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Airport month · December 2023

Augusta Regional at Bush Field in December 2023

85.7%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 December 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 217 domestic departures from Augusta Regional at Bush Field (AGS). 85.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 81.6% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 83.1% of flights departed on time and 83.8% arrived on time, so AGS departures were 2.6 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at AGS that month were on time 89.3% of the time (215 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 49%, late-arriving aircraft 26% and national aviation system 14%.

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

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

MeasureDec 2023Year earlierAGS, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Dec 2023
Departed on time85.7%—74.7%83.1%
Arrived on time81.6%—75.9%83.8%
Cancelled0.0%—3.6%0.4%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)14.8 min—21.7 min11.6 min
Scheduled departures a day7—519,013
Scheduled departures217—1,827570,394

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
9E Endeavor Air9745%85.6%-3.4 min0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines6429%82.8%6.3 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines5224%73.1%1.5 min0.0%
AA American Airlines21%50.0%6.5 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air21%100.0%-23.0 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
AGS–ATLAugusta to Atlanta16184.5%0.4 min0.0%
AGS–DFWAugusta to Dallas/Fort Worth3180.6%-2.9 min0.0%
AGS–DCAAugusta to Washington1973.7%-0.4 min0.0%
AGS–CLTAugusta to Charlotte633.3%24.3 min0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), December 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Dec 2023Minutes
Air carrier48.8%37.1%1,507
Late-arriving aircraft25.7%38.8%793
National Aviation System13.7%17.6%424
Extreme weather11.8%6.2%363
Security0.0%0.3%0
3,087 delay minutes on 40 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left AGS on time in December 2023?

85.7% of 217 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 81.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 83.1% and 83.8%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

December 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 December 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.