Empty-leg hub
KAKO — Colorado Plains Regional Airport
United StatesAkron
Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO) in Akron, United States is a two-way empty-leg hub with 145 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $33,800.
145 live empty legs involving KAKO
- Code
- KAKO
- Traffic
- 4.7/10
- Runways
- 1
- Longest
- 7,000 ft
- Live legs
- 145
Empty-leg demand
Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO) in Akron, United States sees two-way empty-leg traffic — 58 outbound and 87 inbound across 145 live legs, according to EmptyJet.
Priced empty legs at KAKO center on a median ask of $33,800, with an observed range of $7,300–$179,100 (145 priced listings).
The busiest live corridors at KAKO are to KTEB (8), from KTEB (6), and from KCPK (5).
Aircraft mix at KAKO is led by Gulfstream G550 (Ultra Long Range) (51 legs), with Gulfstream G450, Gulfstream GV also active.
Key takeaways
- KAKO: 145 live empty legs (58 out / 87 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KAKO: $33,800 (n=145).
- Busiest corridor: to KTEB (8 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Gulfstream G550 (51 legs, ~35%).
Two-way empty-leg flow at KAKO creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 145 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 | 8 | $31,200 |
| Inbound from | KTEBTeterboro Airport | 6 | $38,250 |
| Inbound from | KCPKChesapeake Regional Airport | 5 | $40,200 |
| Inbound from | KPTBDinwiddie County Airport | 5 | $38,800 |
| Outbound to | KRNOReno Tahoe International Airport | 5 | $23,300 |
| Inbound from | KSHDShenandoah Valley Regional Airport | 5 | $37,200 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream G550 | Ultra Long Range | 51 |
| Gulfstream G450 | Heavy Jet | 19 |
| Gulfstream GV | Ultra Long Range | 16 |
| Bombardier Challenger 300 | Super Midsize Jet | 11 |
| Embraer Legacy 650E | Heavy Jet | 11 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- AKO
- ICAO
- KAKO
- City
- Akron
- Country
- United States
- Type
- small airport
- Elevation
- 4,714 ft
- Timezone
- America/Denver
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 7,000 ft
- Traffic score
- 4.7 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- co.washington.co.us
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 7,000 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is KAKO for empty legs?
Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO) has 145 live empty-leg listings — 58 departing and 87 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KAKO?
The median ask at KAKO is $33,800 across 145 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KAKO?
The strongest live corridor at KAKO is to KTEB (Teterboro Airport), with 8 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KAKO most often?
The Gulfstream G550, a Ultra Long Range, is the most common model on empty legs at KAKO, with 51 live listings (~35% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Colorado Plains Regional Airport?
The primary code for Colorado Plains Regional Airport is KAKO.
Where is KAKO airport located?
Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO) is in Akron, United States.
What is the ICAO code for AKO?
The ICAO code for Colorado Plains Regional Airport (AKO) is KAKO.
What is the longest runway at KAKO?
The longest runway at Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO) is 7,000 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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