Augusta Regional at Bush Field in August 2024

81.7%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 August 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 360 domestic departures from Augusta Regional at Bush Field (AGS). 81.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 80.6% reached their destination on time; 2.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 75.4% of flights departed on time and 74.7% arrived on time, so AGS departures were 6.3 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in August 2023, the airport had 265 departures with 77.4% leaving on time: a change of +4.3 points, with flights up 36%.

Flights arriving at AGS that month were on time 75.6% of the time (361 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 47%, late-arriving aircraft 35% and national aviation system 10%.

On time 80.6%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 17.2%
Cancelled 2.2%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from AGS in August 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

August 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Aug 2024	Aug 2023	AGS, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Aug 2024
Departed on time	81.7%	77.4%	74.7%	75.4%
Arrived on time	80.6%	76.2%	75.9%	74.7%
Cancelled	2.2%	1.5%	3.6%	2.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	17.3 min	27.9 min	21.7 min	18.4 min
Scheduled departures a day	12	9	5	20,634
Scheduled departures	360	265	1,827	619,025

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OH PSA Airlines	183	51%	76.5%	12.8 min	1.1%
9E Endeavor Air	177	49%	84.7%	3.7 min	3.4%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
AGS–ATL	Augusta to Atlanta	177	84.7%	3.7 min	3.4%
AGS–CLT	Augusta to Charlotte	121	77.7%	14.1 min	1.7%
AGS–DCA	Augusta to Washington	31	71.0%	13.0 min	0.0%
AGS–DFW	Augusta to Dallas/Fort Worth	31	77.4%	7.5 min	0.0%

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), August 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Aug 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	47.2%	33.8%	2,767
Late-arriving aircraft	34.7%	39.8%	2,036
National Aviation System	10.3%	20.4%	604
Extreme weather	7.8%	5.9%	460
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

5,867 delay minutes on 62 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 August 2024?

81.7% of 360 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 80.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 75.4% and 74.7%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In August 2023, 77.4% of 265 departures left on time and 1.5% were cancelled, against 81.7% and 2.2% in August 2024.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for August 2024; 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.