On-Time Report

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Airport month · February 2025

Lovell Field in February 2025

70.9%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 February 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 374 domestic departures from Lovell Field (CHA). 70.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 69.8% reached their destination on time; 4.3% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.2% of flights departed on time and 77.9% arrived on time, so CHA departures were 8.3 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in February 2024, the airport had 496 departures with 88.9% leaving on time: a change of −18.0 points, with flights down 25%.

Flights arriving at CHA that month were on time 72.6% of the time (372 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 50%, late-arriving aircraft 31% and national aviation system 14%.

Every scheduled departure from CHA in February 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureFeb 2025Feb 2024CHA, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Feb 2025
Departed on time70.9%88.9%75.3%79.2%
Arrived on time69.8%86.1%74.2%77.9%
Cancelled4.3%0.2%2.7%1.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)29.1 min7.9 min22.9 min15.3 min
Scheduled departures a day13171416,830
Scheduled departures3744965,105504,884

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OH PSA Airlines14539%60.0%32.6 min8.3%
DL Delta Air Lines8222%87.8%-4.0 min0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines6217%66.1%43.5 min1.6%
MQ Envoy Air5615%80.4%5.8 min1.8%
G4 Allegiant Air298%55.2%34.3 min6.9%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
CHA–DFWChattanooga to Dallas/Fort Worth11073.6%12.3 min1.8%
CHA–ATLChattanooga to Atlanta10784.1%8.2 min0.9%
CHA–CLTChattanooga to Charlotte6774.6%30.7 min3.0%
CHA–ORDChattanooga to Chicago3762.2%39.2 min0.0%
CHA–DCAChattanooga to Washington244.2%88.5 min37.5%
CHA–LASChattanooga to Las Vegas875.0%47.6 min0.0%
CHA–PIEChattanooga to St. Petersburg825.0%42.5 min12.5%
CHA–SFBChattanooga to Sanford875.0%25.4 min0.0%
CHA–PGDChattanooga to Punta Gorda540.0%13.0 min20.0%

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), February 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Feb 2025Minutes
Air carrier49.7%33.9%5,213
Late-arriving aircraft30.6%36.9%3,209
National Aviation System14.2%22.5%1,492
Extreme weather5.4%6.6%571
Security0.0%0.1%3
10,488 delay minutes on 96 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 CHA on time in February 2025?

70.9% of 374 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 69.8% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.2% and 77.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In February 2024, 88.9% of 496 departures left on time and 0.2% were cancelled, against 70.9% and 4.3% in February 2025.

Provenance

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