Empty-leg hub
KMBS — MBS International Airport
United StatesFreeland
MBS International Airport (KMBS) in Freeland, United States is an inbound empty-leg hub with 82 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $30,100.
82 live empty legs involving KMBS
- Code
- KMBS
- Traffic
- 6.0/10
- Runways
- 2
- Longest
- 8,002 ft
- Live legs
- 82
Empty-leg demand
MBS International Airport (KMBS) in Freeland, United States is primarily an empty-leg arrival hub: 56 of 82 live legs (68%) are inbound, according to EmptyJet.
Aircraft mix at KMBS is led by Bombardier Challenger 300 (Super Midsize Jet) (8 legs), with Gulfstream G550, Bombardier Challenger 604 also active.
The busiest live corridors at KMBS are to KVNY (10), from KBXK (6), and from KE25 (6).
Priced empty legs at KMBS center on a median ask of $30,100, with an observed range of $9,200–$81,000 (82 priced listings).
Key takeaways
- KMBS: 82 live empty legs (26 out / 56 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KMBS: $30,100 (n=82).
- Busiest corridor: to KVNY (10 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Bombardier Challenger 300 (8 legs, ~10%).
Inbound repositioning into KMBS creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 82 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 | 10 | $43,000 |
| Inbound from | KBXKBuckeye Municipal Airport | 6 | $33,450 |
| Inbound from | KE25Wickenburg Municipal Airport | 6 | $33,200 |
| Inbound from | KE63Gila Bend Municipal Airport | 6 | $33,650 |
| Outbound to | KHWDHayward Executive Airport | 6 | $35,800 |
| Inbound from | KSGUSt George Regional Airport | 6 | $32,350 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Bombardier Challenger 300 | Super Midsize Jet | 8 |
| Gulfstream G550 | Ultra Long Range | 8 |
| Bombardier Challenger 604 | Heavy Jet | 7 |
| Gulfstream GV | Ultra Long Range | 7 |
| Bombardier Global 6500 | Ultra Long Range | 5 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- MBS
- ICAO
- KMBS
- City
- Freeland
- Country
- United States
- Type
- medium airport
- Elevation
- 668 ft
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 8,002 ft
- Traffic score
- 6.0 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- mbsairport.org
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 8,002 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 14/32 | 6,400 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is KMBS for empty legs?
MBS International Airport (KMBS) has 82 live empty-leg listings — 26 departing and 56 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KMBS?
The median ask at KMBS is $30,100 across 82 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KMBS?
The strongest live corridor at KMBS is to KVNY (Van Nuys Airport), with 10 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KMBS most often?
The Bombardier Challenger 300, a Super Midsize Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KMBS, with 8 live listings (~10% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for MBS International Airport?
The primary code for MBS International Airport is KMBS.
Where is KMBS airport located?
MBS International Airport (KMBS) is in Freeland, United States.
What is the ICAO code for MBS?
The ICAO code for MBS International Airport (MBS) is KMBS.
What is the longest runway at KMBS?
The longest runway at MBS International Airport (KMBS) is 8,002 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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