Empty-leg hub
KSAN — San Diego International Airport
United StatesSan Diego
San Diego International Airport (KSAN) in San Diego, United States is an inbound empty-leg hub with 990 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $20,700.
990 live empty legs involving KSAN
- Code
- KSAN
- Traffic
- 8.9/10
- Runways
- 1
- Longest
- 9,401 ft
- Live legs
- 990
Empty-leg demand
San Diego International Airport (KSAN) in San Diego, United States is primarily an empty-leg arrival hub: 970 of 990 live legs (98%) are inbound, according to EmptyJet.
Dassault Falcon 900EX (Heavy Jet) dominates empty-leg capacity at KSAN, accounting for about 94% of live inventory (928 of 990 legs).
The busiest live corridors at KSAN are from KBOI (8), to KBOI (6), and from KTEB (5).
Priced empty legs at KSAN center on a median ask of $20,700, with an observed range of $3,000–$67,900 (990 priced listings).
Key takeaways
- KSAN: 990 live empty legs (20 out / 970 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KSAN: $20,700 (n=990).
- Busiest corridor: from KBOI (8 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Dassault Falcon 900EX (928 legs, ~94%).
Inbound repositioning into KSAN creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 990 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 | KBOIBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field | 8 | $10,300 |
| Outbound to | KBOIBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field | 6 | $10,700 |
| Inbound from | KTEBTeterboro Airport | 5 | $59,800 |
| Inbound from | KOMAEppley Airfield | 4 | $13,200 |
| Outbound to | CYYCCalgary International Airport | 2 | $20,350 |
| Inbound from | KAUSAustin Bergstrom International Airport | 2 | $27,200 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Dassault Falcon 900EX | Heavy Jet | 928 |
| Pilatus PC-12 | Turboprop | 14 |
| Gulfstream GIV | Heavy Jet | 12 |
| Dassault Falcon 50 | Super Midsize Jet | 5 |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | Midsize Jet | 3 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- SAN
- ICAO
- KSAN
- City
- San Diego
- Country
- United States
- Type
- large airport
- Elevation
- 17 ft
- Timezone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 9,401 ft
- Traffic score
- 8.9 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- san.org
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 9,401 ft | 200 ft | PEM | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is KSAN for empty legs?
San Diego International Airport (KSAN) has 990 live empty-leg listings — 20 departing and 970 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KSAN?
The median ask at KSAN is $20,700 across 990 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KSAN?
The strongest live corridor at KSAN is from KBOI (Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field), with 8 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KSAN most often?
The Dassault Falcon 900EX, a Heavy Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KSAN, with 928 live listings (~94% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for San Diego International Airport?
The primary code for San Diego International Airport is KSAN.
Where is KSAN airport located?
San Diego International Airport (KSAN) is in San Diego, United States.
What is the ICAO code for SAN?
The ICAO code for San Diego International Airport (SAN) is KSAN.
What is the longest runway at KSAN?
The longest runway at San Diego International Airport (KSAN) is 9,401 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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