On-Time Report

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Airport month · January 2024

Rick Husband Amarillo International in January 2024

77.6%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 January 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 397 domestic departures from Rick Husband Amarillo International (AMA). 77.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 72.3% reached their destination on time; 4.8% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 74.0% of flights departed on time and 72.9% arrived on time, so AMA departures were 3.6 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at AMA that month were on time 69.9% of the time (396 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 49%, air carrier 28% and national aviation system 18%.

Every scheduled departure from AMA in January 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureJan 2024Year earlierAMA, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Jan 2024
Departed on time77.6%—82.8%74.0%
Arrived on time72.3%—82.2%72.9%
Cancelled4.8%—1.7%3.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)17.7 min—14.3 min18.7 min
Scheduled departures a day13—1418,242
Scheduled departures397—5,005547,271

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines17444%81.6%-1.3 min3.4%
MQ Envoy Air10025%63.0%16.2 min7.0%
AA American Airlines8321%63.9%38.0 min4.8%
OO SkyWest Airlines4010%72.5%-0.2 min5.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
AMA–DFWAmarillo to Dallas/Fort Worth18363.4%26.2 min6.0%
AMA–DALAmarillo to Dallas11486.0%-5.2 min3.5%
AMA–DENAmarillo to Denver4067.5%2.1 min7.5%
AMA–LASAmarillo to Las Vegas3171.0%4.6 min0.0%
AMA–AUSAmarillo to Austin1973.7%16.3 min5.3%
AMA–IAHAmarillo to Houston7100.0%-11.6 min0.0%
AMA–HOUAmarillo to Houston3100.0%-25.0 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), January 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Jan 2024Minutes
Air carrier28.1%32.6%1,980
Late-arriving aircraft48.6%39.0%3,420
National Aviation System18.2%17.9%1,282
Extreme weather5.1%10.3%359
Security0.0%0.2%3
7,044 delay minutes on 91 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 AMA on time in January 2024?

77.6% of 397 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 72.3% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 74.0% and 72.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

January 2023 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 January 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for AMA · methodology · corrections.