On-Time Report

Airports › Colorado Springs (COS) › April 2024

Airport month · April 2024

City of Colorado Springs Municipal in April 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 April 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 972 domestic departures from City of Colorado Springs Municipal (COS). 84.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 83.2% reached their destination on time; 0.6% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.5% of flights departed on time and 80.2% arrived on time, so COS departures were 3.8 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at COS that month were on time 78.3% of the time (972 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 41%, late-arriving aircraft 36% and national aviation system 21%.

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

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

MeasureApr 2024Year earlierCOS, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Apr 2024
Departed on time84.3%—79.1%80.5%
Arrived on time83.2%—79.8%80.2%
Cancelled0.6%—1.1%0.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)11.0 min—16.8 min14.2 min
Scheduled departures a day32—3619,406
Scheduled departures972—13,185582,185

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines40642%84.2%2.3 min0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines38339%85.6%-2.9 min0.8%
AA American Airlines909%76.7%9.9 min2.2%
UA United Airlines606%68.3%20.8 min1.7%
DL Delta Air Lines303%90.0%4.1 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air30%66.7%-4.0 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
COS–DENColorado Springs to Denver41484.5%-0.4 min0.7%
COS–DFWColorado Springs to Dallas/Fort Worth15075.3%10.2 min2.0%
COS–PHXColorado Springs to Phoenix8488.1%0.2 min0.0%
COS–LASColorado Springs to Las Vegas7677.6%7.3 min0.0%
COS–DALColorado Springs to Dallas6987.0%1.1 min0.0%
COS–ATLColorado Springs to Atlanta3090.0%4.1 min0.0%
COS–ORDColorado Springs to Chicago3086.7%-13.7 min0.0%
COS–SLCColorado Springs to Salt Lake City3086.7%-0.9 min0.0%
COS–MDWColorado Springs to Chicago2979.3%2.9 min0.0%
COS–IAHColorado Springs to Houston2673.1%13.3 min0.0%
COS–LGBColorado Springs to Long Beach2696.2%-0.1 min0.0%
COS–HOUColorado Springs to Houston887.5%-6.6 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), April 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Apr 2024Minutes
Air carrier40.9%33.6%4,259
Late-arriving aircraft35.6%41.0%3,701
National Aviation System21.4%20.0%2,223
Extreme weather2.2%5.1%224
Security0.0%0.2%0
10,407 delay minutes on 155 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 COS on time in April 2024?

84.3% of 972 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 83.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.5% and 80.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

April 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 April 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.