How many pieces are in the International Jetport?

International Jetport contains 554 pieces.

When was the International Jetport released?

International Jetport was released in 1990.

🏛 Classic Town

Set #6396

International Jetport

The International Jetport is a classic LEGO Town masterpiece.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Intermediate build Perfect for LEGO Town fans and those who appreciate classic LEGO designs.
Build: 554 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability: Likely retired

★★★★☆ 4.2 AI-generated review score, not a customer rating

Fans appreciate the International Jetport for its nostalgic value and classic LEGO Town design. Some find the build relatively simple compared to modern sets, but the overall aesthetic and playability are well-regarded.

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📝 Our Take

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The International Jetport is a classic LEGO Town masterpiece. Released in 1990, this set perfectly captures the bustling atmosphere of a busy airport with its detailed terminal, control tower, and service vehicles.

This set is perfect for LEGO Town enthusiasts and collectors of vintage sets. The build is straightforward and enjoyable, making it accessible to builders of all ages, and the completed model is a fantastic display piece that evokes a sense of nostalgia.

Skip this if you prefer modern, highly detailed sets with complex building techniques. Consider newer City airport sets for a more contemporary building experience and advanced features.

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🧱 Building Experience

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554

Pieces

⏱

4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Building the detailed airport terminal with its check-in counters and baggage claim area
Constructing the control tower with its radar dish and air traffic controller's office
Assembling the service vehicles, including the fuel truck and baggage carrier
Creating a realistic airport environment with minifigures and accessories

📈 Investment Analysis

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B+

Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The International Jetport (6396-1) holds solid investment potential due to its status as a classic LEGO Town set from 1990. Its age, coupled with the enduring popularity of the Town theme, makes it attractive to collectors. The set's complete inventory and good condition are crucial factors for appreciation. While not as high-profile as some licensed themes, the consistent demand for vintage LEGO Town sets suggests a steady increase in value over time. However, potential investors should be aware of the storage space required and the risk of damage to the set's box and instructions.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

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Compared to modern LEGO City airport sets, the International Jetport offers a simpler, more classic building experience. While newer sets boast more advanced building techniques and detailed features, the International Jetport provides a nostalgic charm and a sense of timelessness. Collectors seeking a vintage LEGO Town set may prefer the International Jetport, while those looking for contemporary play features may opt for newer City airport sets.

8 Minifigures Included

Man, White Shirt with Airplane, Blue Legs, Blue Cap

2x included

Pilot, Black Suit with Tie and Airplane Badge, Black Hat (3626a Head)

4 parts

Man, Blue Jacket with Tie and Three Buttons, Light Gray Legs, Black Hair

4 parts

C+

Racer, Blue Jacket with Zipper, Blue Helmet with Visor

5 parts

Policeman, Black Suit with Badge, Black Hat

4 parts

Man, White Shirt with Airplane, Blue Legs, Black Hair

4 parts

B-

Woman, White Top with Red Necklace, Blue Legs, Brown Hair

4 parts

The set includes eight classic LEGO Town minifigures, featuring a pilot, police officer, and several passengers. The variety of minifigures adds to the playability and display value of the set.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 554
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 136 unique parts, 521 pieces
Minifigures: 8

The piece count includes the 33 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 2× Blue

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Part #: 2358pr0004 2× Green

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Part #: 2360pr0002 1× Green

Baseplate 32 x 32...

Part #: 2361pr0003 1× Green

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Part #: 2362a 2× Red

Window 1 x 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 2377 2× White

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412a 10× Black

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 2× Black

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 2× Red

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 2× Light Gray

Propeller 3 Blade...

Part #: 2421 1× Black

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 1× Red

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2432 1× Black

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

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Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 2436 1× Red

Windscreen 3 x 4 ...

Part #: 2437 1× Trans-Light Blue

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Part #: 2452 2× Black

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Part #: 2453a 1× White

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Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 2460 1× Black

Panel 3 x 2 x 6

Part #: 2466 6× Trans-Light Blue

Panel 3 x 3 x 6 C...

Part #: 2468 2× Trans-Light Blue

Propeller 4 Blade...

Part #: 2479 1× Light Gray

Windscreen 4 x 4 ...

Part #: 2483 1× Trans-Light Blue

Plant, Palm Leaf ...

Part #: 2518 4× Green

Plant, Palm Tree ...

Part #: 2536b 7× Brown

Plant, Palm Tree ...

Part #: 2563 1× Brown

Bar, 4 Top Bars, ...

Part #: 2566 1× Brown

Panel 3 x 4 x 6 C...

Part #: 2571 4× White

Panel 6 x 6 x 9 C...

Part #: 2572 2× Trans-Light Blue

Fence / Bar 1 x 8...

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Lever Small Base ...

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Part #: 3001 1× Yellow

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Part #: 3003 1× White

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 4× Red

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 12× White

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Part #: 3004 2× Black

Brick 1 x 1

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Brick 1 x 1

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Brick 1 x 8

Part #: 3008 1× Light Gray

Brick 1 x 8

Part #: 3008 8× White

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 2× White

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 13× Light Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Yellow

Plate 2 x 4

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Plate 2 x 4

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Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Black

Plate 2 x 3

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Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 8× Green

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× White

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Red

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× Light Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× Blue

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× White

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× Red

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 3× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× Light Gray

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× Trans-Red

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 5× Blue

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× Trans-Yellow

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× White

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× Red

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 4× Yellow

Plate 6 x 16

Part #: 3027 1× Light Gray

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 1× Red

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 3× Light Gray

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 2× Light Gray

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 1× Light Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 2× Red

Brick Sloped 45° ...

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Brick Sloped 45° ...

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Plate 1 x 6

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Plant, Flower Stem

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Wheel Arch, Mudgu...

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Plate 2 x 6

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Plate 2 x 6

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Steering Stand 1 ...

Part #: 3829c01 1× Red

Plate 2 x 10

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Plate 2 x 10

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Baseplate 16 x 32

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Cone 2 x 2 x 2, B...

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Equipment Radio [...

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Part #: 4032a 1× Green

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Seat / Chair 2 x 2

Part #: 4079 3× Red

Seat / Chair 2 x 2

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Bar 1 x 4 x 2 wit...

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Tile 1 x 8 with G...

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Panel 1 x 4 x 3 [...

Part #: 4215a 1× Red

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Part #: 4276b 2× Black

Plate 2 x 16

Part #: 4282 1× Green

Brick Sloped 33° ...

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Part #: 4286 2× Red

Hinge Vehicle Roo...

Part #: 4315 1× Yellow

Box 2 x 2 x 2 [So...

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Box 2 x 2 x 2 Doo...

Part #: 4346 2× Black

Bag / Briefcase

Part #: 4449 1× White

Bag / Briefcase

Part #: 4449 1× Brown

Bag / Briefcase

Part #: 4449 2× Black

Plate 1 x 10

Part #: 4477 1× Red

Plate 1 x 10

Part #: 4477 2× White

Plate 1 x 10

Part #: 4477 1× Blue

Plate 1 x 10

Part #: 4477 1× Light Gray

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Part #: 4488 1× Yellow

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Cone 1 x 1 [No To...

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Cone 1 x 1 [No To...

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Part #: 4600 3× Black

Wheel 8 x 6

Part #: 4624 6× Light Gray

Wheel 8 x 6

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Part #: 4856a 2× White

Slope 45° 4 x 4 D...

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Part #: 4858 1× White

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Part #: 4861 1× White

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Part #: 4862 12× Trans-Light Blue

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Tail Wedge with A...

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Engine Smooth Lar...

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Engine Centre - S...

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Bar 1 x 6 [Open S...

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Part #: 6141 6× Trans-Yellow

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Part #: 6141 15× Trans-Red

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Part #: 6141 4× Trans-Green

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 32× White

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 8× Trans-Dark Blue

🧱 Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 163155 1× [No Color/Any Color]

🧱 Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 163156 1× [No Color/Any Color]

The set includes a good variety of basic bricks, plates, and tiles in classic LEGO colors. The trans-light blue window panes are particularly useful for creating transparent structures, and the round plates offer versatility for detailing.

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💎 Notable Parts

White Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud (32x) $1.60

Trans-Light Blue Glass for Window 1 x 2 x 2 Plane (12x) $3.00

Black Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille without Bottom Groove (10x) $2.50

Brown Plant, Palm Tree Trunk - Short Connector, no Axle Hole (7x) $2.10

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$9.20

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expand the airport with additional terminals and facilities.

🚗 Create a larger cargo plane or private jet.

🏛 Design a control tower with advanced radar systems.

Community Insights

Real opinions from Reddit and YouTube

What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 7 videos

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

BlockTalk AI

The LEGO 6396 International Jetport from 1990 is generally viewed as a classic and a "goodie" by the LEGO YouTube community. While opinions are largely neutral, some, like AlmightyArjen, consider similar vintage airport sets to be among the best of their time, highlighting their historical significance within the LEGO Town theme.

Vintage Town LEGO Airport 6396 International Jetport from 1990

BrickTsar • 47.6K views Review

review, build and unbox lego set 6396 International Jetport from 1990! #lego #legoland

HENRY'S VINTAGE TOYS • 19.3K views Unboxing

Vintage LEGO Review - International Jetport - Set 6396 1990

BuildingWithDaDaandRiley • 7.5K views Review

Community Sentiment

Based on 7 YouTube reviews

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

Positive

Mixed

Critical

BlockTalk AI Analysis

What the Community Says

6 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk AI Summary

BrickTsar and HENRY'S VINTAGE TOYS showcase the set's vintage charm, emphasizing its status as a collector's item and a treasure for LEGO enthusiasts. Go4 Bob's review of the similar 6392 Airport highlights the set's age and impressive minifigure count for its era.