On-Time Flight Arrivals and Departures at Major U.S. Airports statistics

[In percent. Quarterly, based on gate arrival and departure times for domestic scheduled operations of U.S. major airlines. All U.S. airlines with 1 percent or more of total U.S. domestic scheduled airline passenger revenues are required to report on-time data. A flight is considered on time if it operated less than 15 minutes after the scheduled time shown in the carrier's computerized reservation system. Cancelled and diverted flights are considered late. See source for data on individual airlines]


		ON-TIME ARRIVALS					ON-TIME DEPARTURES					On-time arrivals					On-time departures					On-time arrivals					On-time departures

		1997					1997					1998					1998					1999					1999
Airport
	1st	2d	3d	4th		1st	2d	3d	4th		1st	2d	3d	4th		1st	2d	3d	4th		1st	2d	3d	4th		1st	2d	3d	4th
	qtr.	qtr.	qtr.	qtr.	Total	qtr.	qtr.	qtr.	qtr.	Total	qtr.	qtr.	qtr.	qtr.	Total	qtr.	qtr.	qtr.	qtr.	Total	qtr.	qtr.	qtr.	qtr.	Total	qtr.	qtr.	qtr.	qtr.	Total

Total, all airports	73.9	79.0	80.3	77.8	77.7	78.9	83.6	84.5	82.6	82.4	75.4	75.7	78.3	79.4	77.2	80.3	80.2	81.3	82.8	81.2	74.81	74.26	75.47	79.81	76.11	78.41	79.62	79.80	83.08	80.25

Total major airports	73.5	78.6	79.9	77.8	77.4	77.3	82.4	83.2	81.9	81.2	74.8	74.9	78.1	79.2	76.8	79.0	78.4	80.0	82.0	79.8	74.09	73.71	74.91	79.59	75.60	76.94	78.35	78.15	82.40	78.98

Atlanta, Hartsfield International	70.3	67.8	72.0	70.3	70.2	75.4	74.4	80.3	79.4	77.5	70.3	74.6	80.6	80.3	76.5	78.4	79.3	83.8	85.3	81.7	74.29	73.30	73.89	74.29	73.94	77.79	77.48	77.73	80.38	78.36
Baltimore/Washington International	80.0	81.9	83.0	81.5	81.6	84.0	86.1	87.3	85.9	85.8	78.8	76.2	82.0	83.9	80.4	85.0	80.0	85.5	85.8	84.2	75.67	74.58	72.83	78.03	75.28	77.07	77.48	75.40	79.07	77.26
Boston, Logan International	74.8	74.2	73.9	73.8	74.2	82.4	83.1	83.0	83.2	82.9	69.9	65.2	74.8	75.4	71.4	81.3	77.2	81.4	82.4	80.6	64.83	70.39	67.58	75.68	69.71	72.83	80.14	75.30	82.11	77.67
Charlotte Douglas	81.3	80.8	84.0	84.2	82.7	82.4	81.5	84.7	85.2	83.5	84.4	81.3	84.7	80.8	82.8	84.8	79.7	82.9	80.4	81.9	75.78	79.11	75.09	83.58	78.40	75.28	78.33	73.42	83.19	77.57

Chicago, O'Hare	72.2	80.1	80.3	81.6	78.5	73.2	81.7	81.9	82.6	79.8	75.3	75.0	76.8	80.1	76.8	77.8	74.3	77.5	81.5	77.8	67.86	65.05	73.36	76.44	70.69	70.89	71.99	76.84	80.33	75.03
Cincinnati International	72.9	75.8	80.1	80.6	77.4	81.3	83.3	86.2	86.9	84.5	78.8	80.2	84.3	86.2	82.3	85.1	84.7	88.8	90.3	87.2	79.16	78.68	82.57	86.67	81.77	82.68	84.02	85.95	89.57	85.56
Dallas/Ft. Worth Regional	74.2	80.0	85.8	79.7	79.9	74.4	80.7	85.1	81.1	80.3	82.7	84.9	84.9	81.8	83.6	82.5	83.5	82.5	80.6	82.3	78.35	72.20	82.66	86.48	79.98	76.52	73.44	82.03	86.53	79.70
Denver International	76.6	82.6	80.3	78.8	79.5	78.1	85.1	83.7	80.2	81.7	80.9	77.7	80.6	79.4	79.7	81.4	80.5	81.9	82.0	81.5	80.88	77.10	78.26	84.94	80.26	83.28	81.57	82.10	87.60	83.61

Detroit, Metro Wayne Cnty	69.2	80.7	80.5	80.5	77.7	65.4	78.3	77.6	76.7	74.4	78.6	70.6	64.2	84.4	74.4	75.3	64.3	60.2	81.4	70.3	74.81	80.59	81.62	85.78	80.73	72.51	80.30	79.75	83.61	79.07
Houston George Bush	78.0	79.1	85.8	80.2	80.9	83.0	82.9	87.7	86.1	85.0	77.8	81.1	82.5	81.4	80.7	82.8	84.8	85.5	84.2	84.3	82.79	75.36	78.81	83.60	80.14	84.59	79.49	81.95	86.49	83.13
Las Vegas, McCarran International	76.8	81.8	81.3	78.7	79.6	79.3	85.1	83.5	81.0	82.1	74.7	75.8	77.3	73.2	75.2	75.9	78.9	76.3	75.2	76.6	76.58	76.49	75.03	76.97	76.27	77.99	77.91	73.78	75.89	76.34
Los Angeles International	70.9	75.6	77.1	75.0	74.7	74.1	80.2	81.3	79.4	78.7	71.4	70.5	79.1	74.6	74.0	75.5	79.4	82.1	80.5	79.4	74.30	72.04	72.22	78.39	74.30	79.30	79.13	77.15	80.06	78.91

Miami International	70.7	75.3	79.3	75.8	75.2	78.9	81.6	84.4	85.1	82.5	74.7	79.7	73.8	81.3	77.4	81.2	83.8	78.5	86.0	82.4	74.64	69.17	68.24	77.32	72.35	77.56	76.69	74.70	82.34	77.83
Minneapolis/St. Paul International	70.5	81.3	78.9	79.5	77.4	72.8	81.5	79.4	80.5	78.4	76.6	72.6	63.6	86.1	74.6	77.2	68.5	64.3	85.3	73.7	78.95	80.22	81.39	86.22	81.73	79.15	82.42	81.78	85.73	82.31
Newark International	70.0	71.8	73.8	73.6	72.3	76.1	78.6	79.2	80.9	78.7	66.4	65.0	76.6	80.3	72.2	76.9	72.9	80.0	83.7	78.4	67.75	66.81	65.35	69.78	67.41	73.82	77.60	73.60	78.68	75.93
New York, Kennedy International	73.0	76.9	78.2	74.6	75.7	76.7	82.3	84.3	84.1	81.9	67.6	71.4	80.0	85.6	76.3	80.9	81.5	84.3	88.0	83.7	75.34	73.72	74.93	79.18	75.78	79.02	84.04	83.15	86.44	83.21

New York, LaGuardia	74.4	79.0	80.7	79.1	78.3	83.2	86.2	86.6	85.8	85.4	72.9	69.8	76.2	78.3	74.3	83.0	80.1	82.8	83.7	82.4	67.94	68.04	65.75	72.61	68.62	75.04	79.12	75.32	80.75	77.60
Orlando International	72.3	77.1	80.8	77.7	76.9	82.2	85.0	87.6	86.5	85.3	77.9	80.1	80.2	84.1	80.6	85.4	86.5	86.2	89.4	86.9	76.84	76.03	74.99	79.73	76.90	81.38	82.36	82.31	86.06	83.03
Philadelphia International	74.2	76.9	77.5	77.9	76.6	79.1	82.0	82.3	83.0	81.6	71.5	71.5	77.4	78.0	74.7	77.6	75.3	78.8	77.2	77.2	66.82	67.96	65.11	73.77	68.43	66.30	72.93	68.82	77.65	71.46
Phoenix, Sky Harbor International	75.8	82.1	82.8	78.3	79.7	78.3	83.1	83.3	79.6	81.0	70.8	75.1	77.9	73.5	74.3	72.0	76.5	75.4	74.8	74.7	76.65	76.21	73.38	80.28	76.65	77.40	76.39	72.80	77.22	75.96

Pittsburgh, Greater International	80.6	84.3	83.0	83.4	82.8	84.6	86.1	84.6	86.6	85.4	84.3	78.7	83.1	81.1	81.8	86.1	79.7	83.0	80.9	82.5	72.31	77.21	73.74	81.61	76.23	73.13	78.62	72.92	82.22	76.74
Portland International	73.9	80.0	79.3	74.1	76.8	82.0	85.7	84.9	81.2	83.4	72.9	78.5	80.9	73.9	76.7	79.4	86.2	85.7	81.7	83.3	76.87	77.80	78.69	79.44	78.23	84.91	84.48	85.04	84.42	84.72
Ronald Reagan International	77.9	79.8	80.0	79.9	79.4	85.2	86.0	86.4	86.8	86.1	78.4	74.9	79.8	82.9	79.0	85.7	81.7	85.1	87.1	84.9	73.37	75.03	72.78	81.85	75.76	78.29	82.80	80.54	87.49	82.30
St. Louis, Lambert	73.2	82.9	85.7	76.2	79.5	74.7	85.4	87.0	78.3	81.3	72.2	74.3	81.1	82.5	77.5	74.6	74.2	81.6	83.6	78.5	75.51	77.85	84.39	85.50	80.84	75.73	77.20	82.49	85.64	80.28
Salt Lake City International	71.1	78.7	80.7	79.9	77.6	74.4	84.7	85.3	85.7	82.5	77.2	80.6	84.4	81.0	80.8	81.7	87.1	86.7	85.8	85.3	79.77	81.72	83.09	85.27	82.46	84.70	85.96	85.55	86.93	85.78

San Diego International, Lindbergh	75.5	82.8	81.5	77.2	79.1	81.3	88.2	86.1	83.4	84.6	73.2	72.0	79.3	74.0	74.7	77.6	80.6	83.1	80.4	80.4	73.34	74.49	77.46	80.56	76.57	79.64	81.38	81.80	81.95	81.23
San Francisco International	68.1	78.2	74.9	72.7	73.4	73.1	83.2	80.2	76.7	78.2	58.0	61.7	69.3	67.5	64.2	65.6	73.0	76.9	74.7	72.7	66.04	70.17	66.09	76.70	69.75	75.45	79.94	76.08	81.96	78.36
Seattle-Tacoma International	69.3	78.3	75.3	71.3	73.5	80.5	86.2	80.5	81.0	81.9	72.8	73.6	75.8	67.1	72.4	80.9	82.7	78.9	76.4	79.7	71.35	71.34	71.20	69.17	70.76	79.64	78.13	76.27	75.94	77.40
Tampa International	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	75.0	77.8	78.1	80.6	77.9	83.5	85.4	84.8	86.6	85.1	74.12	73.13	72.10	76.87	74.08	79.21	80.59	80.92	84.97	81.48

X Not applicable.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of Consumer Affairs, Air Travel Consumer Report, monthly.

http://www.bts.gov/ntda/oai/

http://www.allcountries.org/uscensus/1074_on_time_flight_arrivals_and_departures.html

These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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