Empty-leg hub
KCHS — Charleston International Airport
United StatesCharleston
Charleston International Airport (KCHS) in Charleston, United States is an outbound empty-leg hub with 314 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $6,900.
314 live empty legs involving KCHS
- Code
- KCHS
- Traffic
- 8.1/10
- Runways
- 2
- Longest
- 9,001 ft
- Live legs
- 314
Empty-leg demand
Charleston International Airport (KCHS) in Charleston, United States is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 292 of 314 live legs (93%) leave KCHS, according to EmptyJet.
Empty legs leaving KCHS concentrate toward 6IL6, KTYS, 91IN.
Priced empty legs at KCHS center on a median ask of $6,900, with an observed range of $1,930–$37,900 (314 priced listings).
Beechcraft King Air 100 (Turboprop) dominates empty-leg capacity at KCHS, accounting for about 88% of live inventory (277 of 314 legs).
Key takeaways
- KCHS: 314 live empty legs (292 out / 22 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KCHS: $6,900 (n=314).
- Busiest corridor: to 6IL6 (2 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Beechcraft King Air 100 (277 legs, ~88%).
Outbound empty legs leaving KCHS creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 314 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 | 6IL6Kingfield Airport | 2 | $10,700 |
| Outbound to | KTYSMcGhee Tyson Airport | 2 | $3,965 |
| Outbound to | 91INStrietelmeier Flying Field | 1 | $6,500 |
| Inbound from | CYPNPort-Menier Airport | 1 | $21,800 |
| Inbound from | CYQYSydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport | 1 | $21,500 |
| Inbound from | CYXCCranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport | 1 | $31,200 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Beechcraft King Air 100 | Turboprop | 277 |
| Dassault Falcon 900B | Large Jet | 11 |
| Hawker 900 | Midsize Jet | 4 |
| Gulfstream G280 | Super Midsize Jet | 3 |
| Beechcraft Hawker 900XP | Midsize Jet | 2 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- CHS
- ICAO
- KCHS
- City
- Charleston
- Country
- United States
- Type
- medium airport
- Elevation
- 46 ft
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 9,001 ft
- Traffic score
- 8.1 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- iflychs.com
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 9,001 ft | 200 ft | CON | Yes |
| 03/21 | 7,004 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is KCHS for empty legs?
Charleston International Airport (KCHS) has 314 live empty-leg listings — 292 departing and 22 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KCHS?
The median ask at KCHS is $6,900 across 314 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KCHS?
The strongest live corridor at KCHS is to 6IL6 (Kingfield Airport), with 2 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KCHS most often?
The Beechcraft King Air 100, a Turboprop, is the most common model on empty legs at KCHS, with 277 live listings (~88% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Charleston International Airport?
The primary code for Charleston International Airport is KCHS.
Where is KCHS airport located?
Charleston International Airport (KCHS) is in Charleston, United States.
What is the ICAO code for CHS?
The ICAO code for Charleston International Airport (CHS) is KCHS.
What is the longest runway at KCHS?
The longest runway at Charleston International Airport (KCHS) is 9,001 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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