On-Time Report

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Airport month · May 2024

Central Il Regional Airport at Bloomington in May 2024

75.9%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 May 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 158 domestic departures from Central Il Regional Airport at Bloomington (BMI). 75.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 69.0% reached their destination on time; 1.3% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 73.4% of flights departed on time and 72.3% arrived on time, so BMI departures were 2.5 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at BMI that month were on time 73.4% of the time (158 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 44%, national aviation system 33% and extreme weather 16%.

Every scheduled departure from BMI in May 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureMay 2024Year earlierBMI, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, May 2024
Departed on time75.9%—82.8%73.4%
Arrived on time69.0%—81.0%72.3%
Cancelled1.3%—2.1%1.4%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)17.7 min—15.6 min20.8 min
Scheduled departures a day5—520,325
Scheduled departures158—1,953609,743

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
9E Endeavor Air6239%75.8%10.8 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air6239%62.9%18.3 min3.2%
G4 Allegiant Air1811%61.1%20.8 min0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines1610%75.0%8.3 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
BMI–ATLBloomington/Normal to Atlanta6275.8%10.8 min0.0%
BMI–DFWBloomington/Normal to Dallas/Fort Worth6262.9%18.3 min3.2%
BMI–DENBloomington/Normal to Denver1675.0%8.3 min0.0%
BMI–PIEBloomington/Normal to St. Petersburg955.6%34.3 min0.0%
BMI–SFBBloomington/Normal to Sanford966.7%7.3 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), May 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, May 2024Minutes
Air carrier7.7%29.8%251
Late-arriving aircraft43.5%43.0%1,411
National Aviation System32.8%20.1%1,062
Extreme weather15.9%7.0%516
Security0.0%0.1%0
3,240 delay minutes on 46 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 May 2024?

75.9% of 158 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 69.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 73.4% and 72.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

May 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 May 2024; 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.