Empty-leg hub
KLBB — Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
United StatesLubbock
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (KLBB) in Lubbock, United States is an outbound empty-leg hub with 200 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $12,150.
200 live empty legs involving KLBB
- Code
- KLBB
- Traffic
- 7.3/10
- Runways
- 3
- Longest
- 11,500 ft
- Live legs
- 200
Empty-leg demand
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (KLBB) in Lubbock, United States is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 150 of 200 live legs (75%) leave KLBB, according to EmptyJet.
Repositioning into KLBB is concentrated from KCRG, KHEG, KNIP.
Priced empty legs at KLBB center on a median ask of $12,150, with an observed range of $3,200–$32,900 (200 priced listings).
Beechcraft Premier IA (Light Jet) dominates empty-leg capacity at KLBB, accounting for about 68% of live inventory (137 of 200 legs).
Key takeaways
- KLBB: 200 live empty legs (150 out / 50 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KLBB: $12,150 (n=200).
- Busiest corridor: from KCRG (3 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Beechcraft Premier IA (137 legs, ~68%).
Outbound empty legs leaving KLBB creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 200 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.
Live empty-leg corridors
| Direction | Airport | Live listings | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inbound from | KCRGJacksonville Executive at Craig Airport | 3 | $18,500 |
| Inbound from | KHEGHerlong Airport | 3 | $18,300 |
| Inbound from | KNIPJacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) | 3 | $18,400 |
| Outbound to | KSBASanta Barbara Municipal Airport | 3 | $16,900 |
| Inbound from | KVQQCecil Airport | 3 | $18,300 |
| Outbound to | KHNDHenderson Executive Airport | 2 | $5,050 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Beechcraft Premier IA | Light Jet | 137 |
| Gulfstream GIV | Heavy Jet | 15 |
| Dassault Falcon 2000EX EASy | Super Midsize Jet | 10 |
| Dassault Falcon 50 | Super Midsize Jet | 9 |
| Gulfstream G450 | Heavy Jet | 8 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- LBB
- ICAO
- KLBB
- City
- Lubbock
- Country
- United States
- Type
- medium airport
- Elevation
- 3,282 ft
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 11,500 ft
- Traffic score
- 7.3 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- flylia.com
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17R/35L | 11,500 ft | 150 ft | CON | Yes |
| 08/26 | 8,001 ft | 150 ft | CON | Yes |
| 17L/35R | 2,891 ft | 75 ft | ASP | No |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is KLBB for empty legs?
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (KLBB) has 200 live empty-leg listings — 150 departing and 50 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KLBB?
The median ask at KLBB is $12,150 across 200 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KLBB?
The strongest live corridor at KLBB is from KCRG (Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport), with 3 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KLBB most often?
The Beechcraft Premier IA, a Light Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KLBB, with 137 live listings (~68% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport?
The primary code for Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is KLBB.
Where is KLBB airport located?
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (KLBB) is in Lubbock, United States.
What is the ICAO code for LBB?
The ICAO code for Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) is KLBB.
What is the longest runway at KLBB?
The longest runway at Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (KLBB) is 11,500 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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