Empty-leg hub
KPLN — Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport
United StatesPellston
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (KPLN) in Pellston, United States is an inbound empty-leg hub with 507 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $18,600.
507 live empty legs involving KPLN
- Code
- KPLN
- Traffic
- 5.5/10
- Runways
- 2
- Longest
- 6,512 ft
- Live legs
- 507
Empty-leg demand
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (KPLN) in Pellston, United States is primarily an empty-leg arrival hub: 337 of 507 live legs (66%) are inbound, according to EmptyJet.
Aircraft mix at KPLN is led by Learjet 60 (Midsize Jet) (192 legs), with Beechcraft Hawker 900XP, Cessna Citation XLS also active.
The busiest live corridors at KPLN are to KHWD (5), from KFXE (4), and from KLNK (4).
Priced empty legs at KPLN center on a median ask of $18,600, with an observed range of $5,500–$78,500 (507 priced listings).
Key takeaways
- KPLN: 507 live empty legs (170 out / 337 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KPLN: $18,600 (n=507).
- Busiest corridor: to KHWD (5 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Learjet 60 (192 legs, ~38%).
Inbound repositioning into KPLN creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 507 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 | KHWDHayward Executive Airport | 5 | $35,400 |
| Inbound from | KFXEFort Lauderdale Executive Airport | 4 | $24,400 |
| Inbound from | KLNKLincoln Airport | 4 | $10,200 |
| Outbound to | KTEBTeterboro Airport | 4 | $9,222 |
| Inbound from | CYYCCalgary International Airport | 3 | $23,800 |
| Inbound from | KMKYMarco Island Executive Airport | 3 | $21,600 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Learjet 60 | Midsize Jet | 192 |
| Beechcraft Hawker 900XP | Midsize Jet | 183 |
| Cessna Citation XLS | Midsize Jet | 86 |
| Bombardier Challenger 604 | Heavy Jet | 8 |
| Bombardier Challenger 350 | Super Midsize Jet | 4 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- PLN
- ICAO
- KPLN
- City
- Pellston
- Country
- United States
- Type
- medium airport
- Elevation
- 721 ft
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 6,512 ft
- Traffic score
- 5.5 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 6,512 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 05/23 | 5,395 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is KPLN for empty legs?
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (KPLN) has 507 live empty-leg listings — 170 departing and 337 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KPLN?
The median ask at KPLN is $18,600 across 507 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KPLN?
The strongest live corridor at KPLN is to KHWD (Hayward Executive Airport), with 5 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KPLN most often?
The Learjet 60, a Midsize Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KPLN, with 192 live listings (~38% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport?
The primary code for Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport is KPLN.
Where is KPLN airport located?
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (KPLN) is in Pellston, United States.
What is the ICAO code for PLN?
The ICAO code for Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (PLN) is KPLN.
What is the longest runway at KPLN?
The longest runway at Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (KPLN) is 6,512 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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