Empty-leg hub

RPVM — Mactan Cebu International Airport

PhilippinesLapu-Lapu City

Mactan Cebu International Airport (RPVM) in Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines is an inbound empty-leg hub with 229 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $102,400.

229 live empty legs involving RPVM

Empty-leg demand

Mactan Cebu International Airport (RPVM) in Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines is primarily an empty-leg arrival hub: 191 of 229 live legs (83%) are inbound, according to EmptyJet.

Aircraft mix at RPVM is led by Dassault Falcon 8X (Ultra Long Range Jet) (17 legs), with Bombardier Challenger 605, Bombardier Global Express also active.

Repositioning into RPVM is concentrated from RPLL, KSEA, VABB.

Priced empty legs at RPVM center on a median ask of $102,400, with an observed range of $31,700–$269,100 (229 priced listings).

Key takeaways

  • RPVM: 229 live empty legs (38 out / 191 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at RPVM: $102,400 (n=229).
  • Busiest corridor: from RPLL (55 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Dassault Falcon 8X (17 legs, ~7%).

Inbound repositioning into RPVM creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 229 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Inbound fromRPLLNinoy Aquino International Airport55$50,400
Inbound fromKSEASeattle-Tacoma International Airport36$239,600
Inbound fromVABBChhatrapati Shivaji International Airport32$136,350
Inbound fromKBFIBoeing Field King County International Airport24$229,000
Outbound toNZAAAuckland International Airport12$178,100
Outbound toVVCICat Bi International Airport12$64,150

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

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Dassault Falcon 8XUltra Long Range Jet17
Bombardier Challenger 605Heavy Jet13
Bombardier Global ExpressUltra Long Range9
Gulfstream G450Heavy Jet9
Bombardier Global 6500Ultra Long Range8

Airport facts

IATA
CEB
ICAO
RPVM
City
Lapu-Lapu City
Country
Philippines
Type
large airport
Elevation
31 ft
Timezone
Asia/Manila
Region
Asia
Runways
1
Longest runway
10,827 ft
Traffic score
7.5 / 10

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
04/2210,827 ft148 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is RPVM for empty legs?

Mactan Cebu International Airport (RPVM) has 229 live empty-leg listings — 38 departing and 191 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at RPVM?

The median ask at RPVM is $102,400 across 229 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at RPVM?

The strongest live corridor at RPVM is from RPLL (Ninoy Aquino International Airport), with 55 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at RPVM most often?

The Dassault Falcon 8X, a Ultra Long Range Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at RPVM, with 17 live listings (~7% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for Mactan Cebu International Airport?

The primary code for Mactan Cebu International Airport is RPVM.

Where is RPVM airport located?

Mactan Cebu International Airport (RPVM) is in Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines.

What is the ICAO code for CEB?

The ICAO code for Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB) is RPVM.

What is the longest runway at RPVM?

The longest runway at Mactan Cebu International Airport (RPVM) is 10,827 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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