City of Colorado Springs Municipal in February 2024

84.3%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 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 854 domestic departures from City of Colorado Springs Municipal (COS). 84.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 79.7% reached their destination on time; 1.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 84.0% of flights departed on time and 83.4% arrived on time, so COS departures were level with the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at COS that month were on time 80.0% of the time (855 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 35%, air carrier 30% and national aviation system 23%.

On time 79.7%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 18.7%
Cancelled 1.2%
Diverted 0.4%

Every scheduled departure from COS in February 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Feb 2024	Year earlier	COS, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Feb 2024
Departed on time	84.3%	—	79.1%	84.0%
Arrived on time	79.7%	—	79.8%	83.4%
Cancelled	1.2%	—	1.1%	0.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	14.6 min	—	16.8 min	11.2 min
Scheduled departures a day	29	—	36	17,307
Scheduled departures	854	—	13,185	519,221

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
WN Southwest Airlines	374	44%	79.4%	5.5 min	0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines	283	33%	80.6%	4.6 min	2.5%
AA American Airlines	87	10%	72.4%	9.5 min	0.0%
UA United Airlines	62	7%	80.6%	5.8 min	4.8%
DL Delta Air Lines	29	3%	89.7%	-6.6 min	0.0%
MQ Envoy Air	19	2%	89.5%	54.6 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
COS–DEN	Colorado Springs to Denver	344	77.6%	7.0 min	2.9%
COS–DFW	Colorado Springs to Dallas/Fort Worth	144	79.2%	15.1 min	0.0%
COS–PHX	Colorado Springs to Phoenix	79	77.2%	4.3 min	0.0%
COS–LAS	Colorado Springs to Las Vegas	75	73.3%	16.7 min	0.0%
COS–DAL	Colorado Springs to Dallas	67	83.6%	-4.5 min	0.0%
COS–ATL	Colorado Springs to Atlanta	29	89.7%	-6.6 min	0.0%
COS–MDW	Colorado Springs to Chicago	29	89.7%	5.4 min	0.0%
COS–ORD	Colorado Springs to Chicago	29	82.8%	0.1 min	0.0%
COS–SLC	Colorado Springs to Salt Lake City	29	100.0%	-16.0 min	0.0%
COS–LGB	Colorado Springs to Long Beach	25	76.0%	4.4 min	0.0%
COS–HOU	Colorado Springs to Houston	4	100.0%	-15.0 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), February 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Feb 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	29.5%	35.9%	3,810
Late-arriving aircraft	35.4%	36.9%	4,575
National Aviation System	23.1%	21.7%	2,991
Extreme weather	12.0%	5.3%	1,548
Security	0.0%	0.3%	0

12,924 delay minutes on 160 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left COS on time in February 2024?

84.3% of 854 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 79.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.0% and 83.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

February 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 February 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for COS · methodology · corrections.