West Virginia International Yeager in September 2024

78.3%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 September 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 304 domestic departures from West Virginia International Yeager (CRW). 78.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 79.6% reached their destination on time; 1.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 84.4% of flights departed on time and 83.9% arrived on time, so CRW departures were 6.1 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in September 2023, the airport had 313 departures with 81.5% leaving on time: a change of −3.2 points, with flights down 3%.

Flights arriving at CRW that month were on time 73.0% of the time (304 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 47%, late-arriving aircraft 35% and extreme weather 12%.

On time 79.6%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 19.4%
Cancelled 1.0%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from CRW in September 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Sep 2024	Sep 2023	CRW, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Sep 2024
Departed on time	78.3%	81.5%	72.3%	84.4%
Arrived on time	79.6%	78.0%	69.9%	83.9%
Cancelled	1.0%	0.6%	4.5%	0.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	26.1 min	21.8 min	26.8 min	10.6 min
Scheduled departures a day	10	10	7	19,421
Scheduled departures	304	313	2,666	582,622

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	149	49%	78.5%	16.4 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	136	45%	80.1%	14.2 min	2.2%
9E Endeavor Air	19	6%	84.2%	2.8 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
CRW–CLT	Charleston/Dunbar to Charlotte	106	76.4%	21.9 min	2.8%
CRW–ORD	Charleston/Dunbar to Chicago	87	73.6%	25.1 min	0.0%
CRW–ATL	Charleston/Dunbar to Atlanta	81	85.2%	3.9 min	0.0%
CRW–DCA	Charleston/Dunbar to Washington	30	93.3%	-12.1 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

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

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

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Sep 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	46.5%	38.6%	3,538
Late-arriving aircraft	35.2%	38.4%	2,675
National Aviation System	6.3%	18.2%	476
Extreme weather	12.1%	4.8%	919
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

7,608 delay minutes on 59 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 CRW on time in September 2024?

78.3% of 304 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 79.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.4% and 83.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In September 2023, 81.5% of 313 departures left on time and 0.6% were cancelled, against 78.3% and 1.0% in September 2024.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for September 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for CRW · methodology · corrections.