Abilene Regional in September 2025

79.3%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In September 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 145 domestic departures from Abilene Regional (ABI). 79.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 77.9% reached their destination on time; 1.4% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 83.1% of flights departed on time and 82.8% arrived on time, so ABI departures were 3.8 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in September 2024, the airport had 146 departures with 84.9% leaving on time: a change of −5.6 points, with flights down 1%.

Flights arriving at ABI that month were on time 74.5% of the time (145 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, extreme weather 35%, late-arriving aircraft 33% and air carrier 22%.

On time 77.9%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 20.7%
Cancelled 1.4%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from ABI in September 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

September 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Sep 2025	Sep 2024	ABI, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Sep 2025
Departed on time	79.3%	84.9%	81.7%	83.1%
Arrived on time	77.9%	83.6%	81.7%	82.8%
Cancelled	1.4%	0.0%	1.7%	0.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	14.0 min	9.4 min	14.7 min	12.2 min
Scheduled departures a day	5	5	6	18,748
Scheduled departures	145	146	2,218	562,439

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MQ Envoy Air	145	100%	77.9%	8.9 min	1.4%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
ABI–DFW	Abilene to Dallas/Fort Worth	145	77.9%	8.9 min	1.4%

By scheduled departure hour

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On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), September 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Sep 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	21.6%	34.3%	440
Late-arriving aircraft	32.9%	37.4%	670
National Aviation System	10.9%	22.6%	221
Extreme weather	34.6%	5.6%	704
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

2,035 delay minutes on 30 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left ABI on time in September 2025?

79.3% of 145 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 77.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 83.1% and 82.8%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In September 2024, 84.9% of 146 departures left on time and 0.0% were cancelled, against 79.3% and 1.4% in September 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for September 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for ABI · methodology · corrections.