Empty-leg hub

MSSS — Ilopango International Airport

El SalvadorSan Salvador

Ilopango International Airport (MSSS) in San Salvador, El Salvador is an inbound empty-leg hub with 19 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $63,100.

19 live empty legs involving MSSS

Empty-leg demand

Ilopango International Airport (MSSS) in San Salvador, El Salvador is primarily an empty-leg arrival hub: 17 of 19 live legs (89%) are inbound, according to EmptyJet.

Aircraft mix at MSSS is led by Pilatus PC-12/45 (Turboprop) (3 legs), with Bombardier Challenger 600, Bombardier Challenger 604 also active.

The busiest live corridors at MSSS are from LPPT (3), to KPGD (2), and from KBFI (1).

Priced empty legs at MSSS center on a median ask of $63,100, with an observed range of $8,200–$171,100 (19 priced listings).

Key takeaways

  • MSSS: 19 live empty legs (2 out / 17 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at MSSS: $63,100 (n=19).
  • Busiest corridor: from LPPT (3 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Pilatus PC-12/45 (3 legs, ~16%).

Inbound repositioning into MSSS creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 19 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Inbound fromLPPTLisbon Humberto Delgado Airport3$136,700
Outbound toKPGDPunta Gorda Airport2$8,200
Inbound fromKBFIBoeing Field King County International Airport1$78,300
Inbound fromKBTFSkypark Airport1$57,200
Inbound fromKHPNWestchester County Airport1$15,100
Inbound fromKHVNTweed New Haven Airport1$67,600

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

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Pilatus PC-12/45Turboprop3
Bombardier Challenger 600Heavy Jet1
Bombardier Challenger 604Heavy Jet1
Bombardier Global ExpressUltra Long Range1
Cessna Citation Sovereign+Super Midsize Jet1

Airport facts

IATA
ILS
ICAO
MSSS
City
San Salvador
Country
El Salvador
Type
medium airport
Elevation
2,027 ft
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Region
North America
Runways
1
Longest runway
7,349 ft
Traffic score
4.5 / 10

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
15/337,349 ft148 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is MSSS for empty legs?

Ilopango International Airport (MSSS) has 19 live empty-leg listings — 2 departing and 17 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at MSSS?

The median ask at MSSS is $63,100 across 19 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at MSSS?

The strongest live corridor at MSSS is from LPPT (Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport), with 3 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at MSSS most often?

The Pilatus PC-12/45, a Turboprop, is the most common model on empty legs at MSSS, with 3 live listings (~16% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for Ilopango International Airport?

The primary code for Ilopango International Airport is MSSS.

Where is MSSS airport located?

Ilopango International Airport (MSSS) is in San Salvador, El Salvador.

What is the ICAO code for ILS?

The ICAO code for Ilopango International Airport (ILS) is MSSS.

What is the longest runway at MSSS?

The longest runway at Ilopango International Airport (MSSS) is 7,349 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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