Empty-leg hub
CYLS — Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport
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Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport (CYLS) in Barrie, Canada is a two-way empty-leg hub with 174 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $32,150.
174 live empty legs involving CYLS
- Code
- CYLS
- Traffic
- 5.1/10
- Runways
- 1
- Longest
- 6,001 ft
- Live legs
- 174
Empty-leg demand
Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport (CYLS) in Barrie, Canada sees two-way empty-leg traffic — 86 outbound and 88 inbound across 174 live legs, according to EmptyJet.
Priced empty legs at CYLS center on a median ask of $32,150, with an observed range of $7,100–$80,000 (174 priced listings).
The busiest live corridors at CYLS are to KVNY (8), to KHWD (6), and from KBXK (5).
Bombardier Challenger 300 (Super Midsize Jet) dominates empty-leg capacity at CYLS, accounting for about 59% of live inventory (102 of 174 legs).
Key takeaways
- CYLS: 174 live empty legs (86 out / 88 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at CYLS: $32,150 (n=174).
- Busiest corridor: to KVNY (8 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Bombardier Challenger 300 (102 legs, ~59%).
Two-way empty-leg flow at CYLS creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 174 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.
Live empty-leg corridors
| Direction | Airport | Live listings | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outbound to | KVNYVan Nuys Airport | 8 | $47,400 |
| Outbound to | KHWDHayward Executive Airport | 6 | $38,700 |
| Inbound from | KBXKBuckeye Municipal Airport | 5 | $39,600 |
| Inbound from | KE25Wickenburg Municipal Airport | 5 | $39,400 |
| Inbound from | KE63Gila Bend Municipal Airport | 5 | $39,800 |
| Inbound from | KSGUSt George Regional Airport | 5 | $38,300 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Bombardier Challenger 300 | Super Midsize Jet | 102 |
| Bombardier Challenger 604 | Heavy Jet | 9 |
| Bombardier Challenger 650 | Heavy Jet | 7 |
| Gulfstream G550 | Ultra Long Range | 7 |
| Bombardier Challenger 605 | Heavy Jet | 6 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- YLK
- ICAO
- CYLS
- City
- Barrie
- Country
- Canada
- Type
- medium airport
- Elevation
- 972 ft
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 6,001 ft
- Traffic score
- 5.1 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- lakesimcoeairport.com
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 6,001 ft | 148 ft | ASP | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is CYLS for empty legs?
Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport (CYLS) has 174 live empty-leg listings — 86 departing and 88 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at CYLS?
The median ask at CYLS is $32,150 across 174 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at CYLS?
The strongest live corridor at CYLS is to KVNY (Van Nuys Airport), with 8 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at CYLS most often?
The Bombardier Challenger 300, a Super Midsize Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at CYLS, with 102 live listings (~59% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport?
The primary code for Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport is CYLS.
Where is CYLS airport located?
Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport (CYLS) is in Barrie, Canada.
What is the ICAO code for YLK?
The ICAO code for Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport (YLK) is CYLS.
What is the longest runway at CYLS?
The longest runway at Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport (CYLS) is 6,001 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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