On-Time Report

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Airport month · December 2023

Central Il Regional Airport at Bloomington in December 2023

86.6%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 December 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 142 domestic departures from Central Il Regional Airport at Bloomington (BMI). 86.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 85.2% 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 BMI departures were 3.5 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at BMI that month were on time 89.4% of the time (142 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 48%, late-arriving aircraft 27% and national aviation system 25%.

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

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

MeasureDec 2023Year earlierBMI, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Dec 2023
Departed on time86.6%—82.8%83.1%
Arrived on time85.2%—81.0%83.8%
Cancelled0.0%—2.1%0.4%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)6.9 min—15.6 min11.6 min
Scheduled departures a day5—519,013
Scheduled departures142—1,953570,394

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
9E Endeavor Air6244%87.1%-8.5 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air6143%85.2%-7.2 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air1913%78.9%2.8 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
BMI–ATLBloomington/Normal to Atlanta6287.1%-8.5 min0.0%
BMI–DFWBloomington/Normal to Dallas/Fort Worth6185.2%-7.2 min0.0%
BMI–SFBBloomington/Normal to Sanford1080.0%-1.4 min0.0%
BMI–PIEBloomington/Normal to St. Petersburg977.8%7.4 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 carrier48.0%37.1%410
Late-arriving aircraft26.6%38.8%227
National Aviation System25.4%17.6%217
Extreme weather0.0%6.2%0
Security0.0%0.3%0
854 delay minutes on 21 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 BMI on time in December 2023?

86.6% of 142 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 85.2% 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 BMI · methodology · corrections.