On-Time Report

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Airport month · January 2025

Mesa Gateway in January 2025

81.0%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 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 553 domestic departures from Mesa Gateway (AZA). 81.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 83.5% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.3% of flights departed on time and 78.6% arrived on time, so AZA departures were 1.7 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in January 2024, the airport had 511 departures with 82.6% leaving on time: a change of −1.6 points, with flights up 8%.

Flights arriving at AZA that month were on time 79.4% of the time (554 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 51%, late-arriving aircraft 34% and national aviation system 9%.

Every scheduled departure from AZA in January 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureJan 2025Jan 2024AZA, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Jan 2025
Departed on time81.0%82.6%81.8%79.3%
Arrived on time83.5%80.2%80.8%78.6%
Cancelled0.0%2.2%0.3%3.0%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)13.3 min16.2 min13.6 min14.0 min
Scheduled departures a day18171717,992
Scheduled departures5535116,301539,747

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
G4 Allegiant Air553100%83.5%-0.7 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
AZA–PVUPhoenix to Provo4751.1%29.9 min0.0%
AZA–FARPhoenix to Fargo3892.1%-13.1 min0.0%
AZA–FSDPhoenix to Sioux Falls3892.1%-12.6 min0.0%
AZA–BISPhoenix to Bismarck/Mandan2892.9%-12.7 min0.0%
AZA–ATWPhoenix to Appleton2692.3%-15.6 min0.0%
AZA–CIDPhoenix to Cedar Rapids/Iowa City2095.0%-12.2 min0.0%
AZA–RAPPhoenix to Rapid City2080.0%8.7 min0.0%
AZA–MOTPhoenix to Minot1973.7%0.7 min0.0%
AZA–STCPhoenix to St. Cloud1989.5%-16.9 min0.0%
AZA–BILPhoenix to Billings1877.8%-0.6 min0.0%
AZA–DSMPhoenix to Des Moines1776.5%6.6 min0.0%
AZA–PIAPhoenix to Peoria1788.2%-4.8 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 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Jan 2025Minutes
Air carrier50.7%36.2%3,274
Late-arriving aircraft33.8%34.7%2,181
National Aviation System8.8%19.9%571
Extreme weather2.2%9.1%144
Security4.4%0.2%285
6,455 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 AZA on time in January 2025?

81.0% of 553 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 83.5% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.3% and 78.6%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In January 2024, 82.6% of 511 departures left on time and 2.2% were cancelled, against 81.0% and 0.0% in January 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for January 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for AZA · methodology · corrections.