On-Time Report

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Airport month · December 2023

University of Illinois/Willard in December 2023

88.6%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 123 domestic departures from University of Illinois/Willard (CMI). 88.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 91.1% 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 CMI departures were 5.5 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at CMI that month were on time 81.3% of the time (123 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 63%, air carrier 33% and national aviation system 4%.

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

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

MeasureDec 2023Year earlierCMI, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Dec 2023
Departed on time88.6%—79.7%83.1%
Arrived on time91.1%—77.6%83.8%
Cancelled0.0%—3.0%0.4%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)7.0 min—18.0 min11.6 min
Scheduled departures a day4—519,013
Scheduled departures123—1,785570,394

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
MQ Envoy Air123100%91.1%-9.9 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
CMI–ORDChampaign/Urbana to Chicago6288.7%-5.5 min0.0%
CMI–DFWChampaign/Urbana to Dallas/Fort Worth6193.4%-14.5 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 carrier33.0%37.1%212
Late-arriving aircraft62.6%38.8%402
National Aviation System4.4%17.6%28
Extreme weather0.0%6.2%0
Security0.0%0.3%0
642 delay minutes on 11 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 CMI on time in December 2023?

88.6% of 123 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 91.1% 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 CMI · methodology · corrections.