Augusta Regional at Bush Field in September 2023

87.9%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 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 289 domestic departures from Augusta Regional at Bush Field (AGS). 87.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 84.8% reached their destination on time; 0.3% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.5% of flights departed on time and 80.1% arrived on time, so AGS departures were 7.4 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at AGS that month were on time 85.8% of the time (289 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 51%, extreme weather 23% and late-arriving aircraft 17%.

On time 84.8%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 14.9%
Cancelled 0.3%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from AGS in September 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

September 2023 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Sep 2023	Year earlier	AGS, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Sep 2023
Departed on time	87.9%	—	74.7%	80.5%
Arrived on time	84.8%	—	75.9%	80.1%
Cancelled	0.3%	—	3.6%	1.2%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	14.7 min	—	21.7 min	14.1 min
Scheduled departures a day	10	—	5	18,978
Scheduled departures	289	—	1,827	569,338

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
9E Endeavor Air	91	31%	93.4%	-8.3 min	0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines	83	29%	86.7%	15.3 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	69	24%	73.9%	12.9 min	1.4%
MQ Envoy Air	46	16%	80.4%	-1.0 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
AGS–ATL	Augusta to Atlanta	174	90.2%	3.0 min	0.0%
AGS–CLT	Augusta to Charlotte	54	64.8%	13.6 min	0.0%
AGS–DFW	Augusta to Dallas/Fort Worth	31	93.5%	-12.7 min	0.0%
AGS–DCA	Augusta to Washington	30	80.0%	16.9 min	3.3%

By scheduled departure hour

100

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

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), September 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Sep 2023	Minutes
Air carrier	51.1%	36.4%	2,086
Late-arriving aircraft	16.6%	38.3%	676
National Aviation System	9.8%	19.9%	400
Extreme weather	22.6%	5.1%	922
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

4,084 delay minutes on 43 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 AGS on time in September 2023?

87.9% of 289 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 84.8% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.5% and 80.1%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

September 2022 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for September 2023; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for AGS · methodology · corrections.