On-Time Report

Airports › Colorado Springs (COS) › April 2025

Airport month · April 2025

City of Colorado Springs Municipal in April 2025

77.5%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 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 1,029 domestic departures from City of Colorado Springs Municipal (COS). 77.5% left less than 15 minutes late and 71.2% reached their destination on time; 1.4% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.6% of flights departed on time and 79.5% arrived on time, so COS departures were 3.1 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in April 2024, the airport had 972 departures with 84.3% leaving on time: a change of −6.8 points, with flights up 6%.

Flights arriving at COS that month were on time 75.6% of the time (1,029 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, national aviation system 35%, air carrier 29% and late-arriving aircraft 29%.

Every scheduled departure from COS in April 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureApr 2025Apr 2024COS, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Apr 2025
Departed on time77.5%84.3%79.1%80.6%
Arrived on time71.2%83.2%79.8%79.5%
Cancelled1.4%0.6%1.1%0.8%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)19.6 min11.0 min16.8 min14.1 min
Scheduled departures a day34323619,465
Scheduled departures1,02997213,185583,950

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines42041%69.5%18.5 min2.1%
WN Southwest Airlines39338%75.3%8.2 min0.0%
AA American Airlines909%66.7%8.8 min5.6%
UA United Airlines606%53.3%51.1 min0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines424%81.0%1.1 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air242%79.2%48.6 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
COS–DENColorado Springs to Denver43062.1%28.7 min0.9%
COS–DFWColorado Springs to Dallas/Fort Worth15065.3%11.8 min6.0%
COS–PHXColorado Springs to Phoenix8681.4%3.3 min0.0%
COS–LASColorado Springs to Las Vegas7681.6%4.9 min0.0%
COS–DALColorado Springs to Dallas6877.9%5.1 min0.0%
COS–ORDColorado Springs to Chicago6088.3%-0.6 min1.7%
COS–ATLColorado Springs to Atlanta4281.0%1.1 min0.0%
COS–SLCColorado Springs to Salt Lake City30100.0%-18.6 min0.0%
COS–BWIColorado Springs to Baltimore2979.3%4.3 min0.0%
COS–MDWColorado Springs to Chicago2673.1%3.5 min0.0%
COS–AZAColorado Springs to Phoenix887.5%2.4 min0.0%
COS–HOUColorado Springs to Houston862.5%9.8 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 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Apr 2025Minutes
Air carrier28.6%32.7%6,436
Late-arriving aircraft28.6%39.4%6,435
National Aviation System35.2%22.2%7,922
Extreme weather7.6%5.5%1,710
Security0.0%0.2%0
22,503 delay minutes on 279 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 2025?

77.5% of 1,029 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 71.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.6% and 79.5%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In April 2024, 84.3% of 972 departures left on time and 0.6% were cancelled, against 77.5% and 1.4% in April 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for April 2025; 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.