Empty-leg hub
KCLE — Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
United StatesCleveland
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (KCLE) in Cleveland, United States is an outbound empty-leg hub with 330 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $16,900.
330 live empty legs involving KCLE
- Code
- KCLE
- Traffic
- 8.2/10
- Runways
- 4
- Longest
- 9,953 ft
- Live legs
- 330
Empty-leg demand
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (KCLE) in Cleveland, United States is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 271 of 330 live legs (82%) leave KCLE, according to EmptyJet.
The busiest live corridors at KCLE are to KVNY (16), from KBXK (5), and from KE25 (5).
Priced empty legs at KCLE center on a median ask of $16,900, with an observed range of $3,300–$80,800 (330 priced listings).
Aircraft mix at KCLE is led by Learjet 40XR (Light Jet) (94 legs), with Hawker 850XP, Dassault Falcon 50 also active.
Key takeaways
- KCLE: 330 live empty legs (271 out / 59 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KCLE: $16,900 (n=330).
- Busiest corridor: to KVNY (16 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Learjet 40XR (94 legs, ~28%).
Outbound empty legs leaving KCLE creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 330 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 | 16 | $45,300 |
| Inbound from | KBXKBuckeye Municipal Airport | 5 | $37,400 |
| Inbound from | KE25Wickenburg Municipal Airport | 5 | $37,300 |
| Inbound from | KE63Gila Bend Municipal Airport | 5 | $37,600 |
| Inbound from | KSGUSt George Regional Airport | 5 | $36,500 |
| Inbound from | KVNYVan Nuys Airport | 5 | $41,400 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Learjet 40XR | Light Jet | 94 |
| Hawker 850XP | Midsize Jet | 91 |
| Dassault Falcon 50 | Super Midsize Jet | 55 |
| Gulfstream G550 | Ultra Long Range | 11 |
| Bombardier Challenger 300 | Super Midsize Jet | 9 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- CLE
- ICAO
- KCLE
- City
- Cleveland
- Country
- United States
- Type
- large airport
- Elevation
- 791 ft
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 9,953 ft
- Traffic score
- 8.2 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- clevelandairport.com
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06R/24L | 9,953 ft | 150 ft | CON | Yes |
| 06L/24R | 9,000 ft | 150 ft | CON | Yes |
| 06C/24C | 7,096 ft | 150 ft | CON | Yes |
| 10/28 | 6,018 ft | 150 ft | PEM | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is KCLE for empty legs?
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (KCLE) has 330 live empty-leg listings — 271 departing and 59 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KCLE?
The median ask at KCLE is $16,900 across 330 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KCLE?
The strongest live corridor at KCLE is to KVNY (Van Nuys Airport), with 16 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KCLE most often?
The Learjet 40XR, a Light Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KCLE, with 94 live listings (~28% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Cleveland Hopkins International Airport?
The primary code for Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is KCLE.
Where is KCLE airport located?
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (KCLE) is in Cleveland, United States.
What is the ICAO code for CLE?
The ICAO code for Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) is KCLE.
What is the longest runway at KCLE?
The longest runway at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (KCLE) is 9,953 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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