Empty-leg hub
FL59 — Buckingham Field
United StatesFort Myers
Buckingham Field (FL59) in Fort Myers, United States is an outbound empty-leg hub with 186 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $18,700.
186 live empty legs involving FL59
- Code
- FL59
- Traffic
- 5.1/10
- Runways
- 2
- Longest
- 4,046 ft
- Live legs
- 186
Empty-leg demand
Buckingham Field (FL59) in Fort Myers, United States is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 141 of 186 live legs (76%) leave FL59, according to EmptyJet.
The busiest live corridors at FL59 are to KTEB (15), from KTEB (8), and to KJVL (5).
Priced empty legs at FL59 center on a median ask of $18,700, with an observed range of $3,200–$44,100 (186 priced listings).
Aircraft mix at FL59 is led by Cessna Citation XLS (Midsize Jet) (86 legs), with Beechcraft Hawker 900XP, Hawker 900 also active.
Key takeaways
- FL59: 186 live empty legs (141 out / 45 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at FL59: $18,700 (n=186).
- Busiest corridor: to KTEB (15 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Cessna Citation XLS (86 legs, ~46%).
Outbound empty legs leaving FL59 creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 186 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 | KTEBTeterboro Airport | 15 | $22,500 |
| Inbound from | KTEBTeterboro Airport | 8 | $21,900 |
| Outbound to | KJVLSouthern Wisconsin Regional Airport | 5 | $19,100 |
| Outbound to | CYYZToronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport | 4 | $28,600 |
| Inbound from | CYYZToronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport | 3 | $29,500 |
| Inbound from | CYOWOttawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport | 2 | $30,400 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS | Midsize Jet | 86 |
| Beechcraft Hawker 900XP | Midsize Jet | 24 |
| Hawker 900 | Midsize Jet | 10 |
| Bombardier Challenger 605 | Heavy Jet | 6 |
| Bombardier Challenger 350 | Super Midsize Jet | 5 |
Airport facts
- ICAO
- FL59
- Ident
- FL59
- City
- Fort Myers
- Country
- United States
- Type
- small airport
- Elevation
- 23 ft
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,046 ft
- Traffic score
- 5.1 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 4,046 ft | 400 ft | CONC | Yes |
| 06/24 | 2,726 ft | 400 ft | CONC | No |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is FL59 for empty legs?
Buckingham Field (FL59) has 186 live empty-leg listings — 141 departing and 45 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at FL59?
The median ask at FL59 is $18,700 across 186 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at FL59?
The strongest live corridor at FL59 is to KTEB (Teterboro Airport), with 15 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at FL59 most often?
The Cessna Citation XLS, a Midsize Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at FL59, with 86 live listings (~46% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Buckingham Field?
The primary code for Buckingham Field is FL59.
Where is FL59 airport located?
Buckingham Field (FL59) is in Fort Myers, United States.
What is the longest runway at FL59?
The longest runway at Buckingham Field (FL59) is 4,046 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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