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Airport month · December 2025

West Virginia International Yeager in December 2025

59.0%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 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 188 domestic departures from West Virginia International Yeager (CRW). 59.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 57.4% reached their destination on time; 6.9% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 72.0% of flights departed on time and 71.9% arrived on time, so CRW departures were 13.0 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in December 2024, the airport had 270 departures with 74.4% leaving on time: a change of −15.4 points, with flights down 30%.

Flights arriving at CRW that month were on time 54.8% of the time (188 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, national aviation system 34%, late-arriving aircraft 31% and extreme weather 19%.

Every scheduled departure from CRW in December 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureDec 2025Dec 2024CRW, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Dec 2025
Departed on time59.0%74.4%72.3%72.0%
Arrived on time57.4%72.6%69.9%71.9%
Cancelled6.9%0.0%4.5%1.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)39.1 min22.4 min26.8 min21.2 min
Scheduled departures a day69719,410
Scheduled departures1882702,666582,304

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OH PSA Airlines12466%61.3%22.7 min8.9%
OO SkyWest Airlines6434%50.0%60.5 min3.1%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
CRW–CLTCharleston/Dunbar to Charlotte10763.6%19.3 min6.5%
CRW–ORDCharleston/Dunbar to Chicago6248.4%63.1 min3.2%
CRW–DCACharleston/Dunbar to Washington1747.1%48.8 min23.5%
CRW–ATLCharleston/Dunbar to Atlanta2100.0%-18.0 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), December 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Dec 2025Minutes
Air carrier16.8%33.3%1,249
Late-arriving aircraft30.5%41.1%2,271
National Aviation System34.0%19.1%2,530
Extreme weather18.6%6.4%1,387
Security0.0%0.2%0
7,437 delay minutes on 67 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 2025?

59.0% of 188 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 57.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 72.0% and 71.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In December 2024, 74.4% of 270 departures left on time and 0.0% were cancelled, against 59.0% and 6.9% in December 2025.

Provenance

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