Augusta Regional at Bush Field in December 2025

73.4%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 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 222 domestic departures from Augusta Regional at Bush Field (AGS). 73.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 72.5% reached their destination on time; 2.3% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 72.0% of flights departed on time and 71.9% arrived on time, so AGS departures were 1.4 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in December 2024, the airport had 295 departures with 72.9% leaving on time: a change of +0.5 points, with flights down 25%.

Flights arriving at AGS that month were on time 70.0% of the time (220 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 54%, late-arriving aircraft 32% and extreme weather 7%.

On time 72.5%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 25.2%
Cancelled 2.3%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from AGS in December 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Dec 2025	Dec 2024	AGS, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Dec 2025
Departed on time	73.4%	72.9%	74.7%	72.0%
Arrived on time	72.5%	69.2%	75.9%	71.9%
Cancelled	2.3%	1.0%	3.6%	1.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	27.9 min	30.3 min	21.7 min	21.2 min
Scheduled departures a day	7	10	5	19,410
Scheduled departures	222	295	1,827	582,304

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
DL Delta Air Lines	93	42%	77.4%	1.0 min	4.3%
OH PSA Airlines	89	40%	64.0%	22.4 min	1.1%
OO SkyWest Airlines	38	17%	78.9%	30.8 min	0.0%
AA American Airlines	2	1%	100.0%	-14.5 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
AGS–ATL	Augusta to Atlanta	131	77.9%	9.9 min	3.1%
AGS–DFW	Augusta to Dallas/Fort Worth	60	65.0%	23.4 min	0.0%
AGS–DCA	Augusta to Washington	17	70.6%	14.6 min	5.9%
AGS–CLT	Augusta to Charlotte	14	57.1%	21.9 min	0.0%

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), December 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Dec 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	54.0%	33.3%	3,102
Late-arriving aircraft	31.6%	41.1%	1,815
National Aviation System	7.0%	19.1%	403
Extreme weather	7.4%	6.4%	428
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

5,748 delay minutes on 56 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 December 2025?

73.4% of 222 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 72.5% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 72.0% and 71.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In December 2024, 72.9% of 295 departures left on time and 1.0% were cancelled, against 73.4% and 2.3% in December 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for December 2025; 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.