Empty-leg hub

KTVC — Cherry Capital Airport

United StatesTraverse City

Cherry Capital Airport (KTVC) in Traverse City, United States is an outbound empty-leg hub with 230 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $14,700.

230 live empty legs involving KTVC

Empty-leg demand

Cherry Capital Airport (KTVC) in Traverse City, United States is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 151 of 230 live legs (66%) leave KTVC, according to EmptyJet.

Repositioning into KTVC is concentrated from KBXK, KE25, KE63.

Priced empty legs at KTVC center on a median ask of $14,700, with an observed range of $3,300–$320,000 (230 priced listings).

Learjet 60 (Midsize Jet) dominates empty-leg capacity at KTVC, accounting for about 55% of live inventory (127 of 230 legs).

Key takeaways

  • KTVC: 230 live empty legs (151 out / 79 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at KTVC: $14,700 (n=230).
  • Busiest corridor: from KBXK (6 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Learjet 60 (127 legs, ~55%).

Outbound empty legs leaving KTVC creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 230 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Inbound fromKBXKBuckeye Municipal Airport6$37,950
Inbound fromKE25Wickenburg Municipal Airport6$37,650
Inbound fromKE63Gila Bend Municipal Airport6$38,250
Outbound toKHWDHayward Executive Airport6$30,700
Inbound fromKSGUSt George Regional Airport6$36,400
Outbound toKVNYVan Nuys Airport4$37,100

Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Learjet 60Midsize Jet127
Dassault Falcon 2000EX EASySuper Midsize Jet12
Gulfstream G550Ultra Long Range12
Bombardier Challenger 300Super Midsize Jet7
Gulfstream G200Midsize Jet7

Airport facts

IATA
TVC
ICAO
KTVC
City
Traverse City
Country
United States
Type
medium airport
Elevation
624 ft
Timezone
America/New_York
Region
North America
Runways
3
Longest runway
6,501 ft
Traffic score
7.2 / 10

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
10/286,501 ft150 ftASPYes
18/365,379 ft150 ftASPYes
05/233,204 ft75 ftASPNo

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FAQ

How active is KTVC for empty legs?

Cherry Capital Airport (KTVC) has 230 live empty-leg listings — 151 departing and 79 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at KTVC?

The median ask at KTVC is $14,700 across 230 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KTVC?

The strongest live corridor at KTVC is from KBXK (Buckeye Municipal Airport), with 6 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at KTVC most often?

The Learjet 60, a Midsize Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KTVC, with 127 live listings (~55% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for Cherry Capital Airport?

The primary code for Cherry Capital Airport is KTVC.

Where is KTVC airport located?

Cherry Capital Airport (KTVC) is in Traverse City, United States.

What is the ICAO code for TVC?

The ICAO code for Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) is KTVC.

What is the longest runway at KTVC?

The longest runway at Cherry Capital Airport (KTVC) is 6,501 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

Search live empty-leg departures involving KTVC on EmptyJet.

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