On-Time Report

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Airport month · December 2024

West Virginia International Yeager in December 2024

74.4%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 December 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 270 domestic departures from West Virginia International Yeager (CRW). 74.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 72.6% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 77.8% of flights departed on time and 78.1% arrived on time, so CRW departures were 3.4 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in December 2023, the airport had 259 departures with 83.0% leaving on time: a change of −8.6 points, with flights up 4%.

Flights arriving at CRW that month were on time 68.0% of the time (269 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 53%, late-arriving aircraft 31% and national aviation system 11%.

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

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

MeasureDec 2024Dec 2023CRW, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Dec 2024
Departed on time74.4%83.0%72.3%77.8%
Arrived on time72.6%81.5%69.9%78.1%
Cancelled0.0%0.0%4.5%0.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)22.4 min20.9 min26.8 min16.6 min
Scheduled departures a day99719,686
Scheduled departures2702592,666590,581

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines14955%67.1%20.3 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines10338%81.6%-3.7 min0.0%
9E Endeavor Air187%66.7%3.1 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
CRW–ATLCharleston/Dunbar to Atlanta9669.8%14.3 min0.0%
CRW–CLTCharleston/Dunbar to Charlotte8582.4%-6.3 min0.0%
CRW–ORDCharleston/Dunbar to Chicago7163.4%24.1 min0.0%
CRW–DCACharleston/Dunbar to Washington1877.8%8.5 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), December 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Dec 2024Minutes
Air carrier53.2%34.3%3,048
Late-arriving aircraft30.8%40.2%1,767
National Aviation System10.6%17.8%608
Extreme weather5.4%7.5%310
Security0.0%0.2%0
5,733 delay minutes on 73 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 CRW on time in December 2024?

74.4% of 270 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 72.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 77.8% and 78.1%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In December 2023, 83.0% of 259 departures left on time and 0.0% were cancelled, against 74.4% and 0.0% in December 2024.

Provenance

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