Airports › Colorado Springs (COS) › August 2024
Airport month · August 2024
City of Colorado Springs Municipal in August 2024
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 August 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,129 domestic departures from City of Colorado Springs Municipal (COS). 79.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 79.5% reached their destination on time; 0.5% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 75.4% of flights departed on time and 74.7% arrived on time, so COS departures were 3.8 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in August 2023, the airport had 1,095 departures with 81.0% leaving on time: a change of −1.8 points, with flights up 3%.
Flights arriving at COS that month were on time 73.3% of the time (1,129 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 47%, late-arriving aircraft 31% and national aviation system 18%.
- On time 79.5%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 19.8%
- Cancelled 0.5%
- Diverted 0.1%
August 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Aug 2024 | Aug 2023 | COS, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Aug 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 79.2% | 81.0% | 79.1% | 75.4% |
| Arrived on time | 79.5% | 80.2% | 79.8% | 74.7% |
| Cancelled | 0.5% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 18.5 min | 17.5 min | 16.8 min | 18.4 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 38 | 37 | 36 | 20,634 |
| Scheduled departures | 1,129 | 1,095 | 13,185 | 619,025 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 449 | 40% | 81.1% | 8.5 min | 0.2% |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 400 | 35% | 80.0% | 6.3 min | 0.0% |
| AA American Airlines | 91 | 8% | 82.4% | 7.3 min | 1.1% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 71 | 6% | 77.5% | 11.7 min | 0.0% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 63 | 6% | 76.2% | 10.7 min | 0.0% |
| UA United Airlines | 55 | 5% | 65.5% | 22.7 min | 7.3% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COS–DEN | Colorado Springs to Denver | 432 | 77.5% | 11.6 min | 0.9% |
| COS–DFW | Colorado Springs to Dallas/Fort Worth | 185 | 78.9% | 9.6 min | 0.5% |
| COS–PHX | Colorado Springs to Phoenix | 78 | 74.4% | 10.8 min | 0.0% |
| COS–DAL | Colorado Springs to Dallas | 76 | 82.9% | 4.2 min | 0.0% |
| COS–LAS | Colorado Springs to Las Vegas | 73 | 79.5% | 7.5 min | 0.0% |
| COS–ORD | Colorado Springs to Chicago | 62 | 90.3% | -10.9 min | 1.6% |
| COS–IAH | Colorado Springs to Houston | 44 | 84.1% | 3.0 min | 0.0% |
| COS–ATL | Colorado Springs to Atlanta | 40 | 87.5% | 15.0 min | 0.0% |
| COS–MDW | Colorado Springs to Chicago | 33 | 78.8% | 9.2 min | 0.0% |
| COS–BWI | Colorado Springs to Baltimore | 31 | 80.6% | -0.5 min | 0.0% |
| COS–MSP | Colorado Springs to Minneapolis | 31 | 64.5% | 7.5 min | 0.0% |
| COS–SLC | Colorado Springs to Salt Lake City | 31 | 93.5% | 18.4 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left COS on time in August 2024?
79.2% of 1,129 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 79.5% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 75.4% and 74.7%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In August 2023, 81.0% of 1,095 departures left on time and 1.3% were cancelled, against 79.2% and 0.5% in August 2024.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for August 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.