On-Time Report

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Airport month · February 2026

City of Colorado Springs Municipal in February 2026

82.9%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 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 854 domestic departures from City of Colorado Springs Municipal (COS). 82.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 85.7% reached their destination on time; 0.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 78.1% of flights departed on time and 78.3% arrived on time, so COS departures were 4.8 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in February 2025, the airport had 929 departures with 81.5% leaving on time: a change of +1.4 points, with flights down 8%.

Flights arriving at COS that month were on time 81.3% of the time (856 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 41%, late-arriving aircraft 31% and national aviation system 22%.

Every scheduled departure from COS in February 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureFeb 2026Feb 2025COS, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Feb 2026
Departed on time82.9%81.5%79.1%78.1%
Arrived on time85.7%79.0%79.8%78.3%
Cancelled0.2%1.0%1.1%2.3%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)14.3 min16.5 min16.8 min15.0 min
Scheduled departures a day29313617,168
Scheduled departures85492913,185515,037

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines37043%83.8%1.5 min0.3%
WN Southwest Airlines29334%89.1%-3.6 min0.3%
AA American Airlines637%76.2%14.9 min0.0%
UA United Airlines556%83.6%7.1 min0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines283%92.9%-22.1 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air243%91.7%-16.2 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air212%90.5%-2.5 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
COS–DENColorado Springs to Denver34684.4%0.8 min0.0%
COS–DFWColorado Springs to Dallas/Fort Worth12382.9%5.3 min0.8%
COS–PHXColorado Springs to Phoenix7188.7%-3.9 min1.4%
COS–DALColorado Springs to Dallas6794.0%-5.5 min0.0%
COS–LASColorado Springs to Las Vegas5692.9%-7.4 min0.0%
COS–ORDColorado Springs to Chicago5667.9%17.4 min0.0%
COS–SLCColorado Springs to Salt Lake City5694.6%-9.8 min0.0%
COS–ATLColorado Springs to Atlanta2892.9%-22.1 min0.0%
COS–IAHColorado Springs to Houston1675.0%27.1 min0.0%
COS–SANColorado Springs to San Diego1181.8%2.5 min0.0%
COS–AZAColorado Springs to Phoenix887.5%-16.2 min0.0%
COS–PIEColorado Springs to St. Petersburg8100.0%-20.0 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), February 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Feb 2026Minutes
Air carrier40.7%38.2%4,224
Late-arriving aircraft31.4%37.2%3,264
National Aviation System21.9%18.5%2,275
Extreme weather6.0%6.0%618
Security0.0%0.2%0
10,381 delay minutes on 120 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 February 2026?

82.9% of 854 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 85.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 78.1% and 78.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In February 2025, 81.5% of 929 departures left on time and 1.0% were cancelled, against 82.9% and 0.2% in February 2026.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2026; 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.