Eagle County Regional in December 2023

79.0%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 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 357 domestic departures from Eagle County Regional (EGE). 79.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 76.2% reached their destination on time; 0.3% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 83.1% of flights departed on time and 83.8% arrived on time, so EGE departures were 4.1 points below the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at EGE that month were on time 79.6% of the time (357 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 47%, national aviation system 25% and air carrier 24%.

On time 76.2%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 23.2%
Cancelled 0.3%
Diverted 0.3%

Every scheduled departure from EGE in December 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

December 2023 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Dec 2023	Year earlier	EGE, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Dec 2023
Departed on time	79.0%	—	70.1%	83.1%
Arrived on time	76.2%	—	70.7%	83.8%
Cancelled	0.3%	—	1.9%	0.4%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	18.0 min	—	28.8 min	11.6 min
Scheduled departures a day	12	—	11	19,013
Scheduled departures	357	—	3,958	570,394

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	154	43%	77.3%	6.5 min	0.0%
AA American Airlines	128	36%	75.0%	15.9 min	0.0%
UA United Airlines	48	13%	75.0%	2.1 min	0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines	27	8%	77.8%	-4.3 min	3.7%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
EGE–DEN	Eagle to Denver	93	76.3%	8.5 min	0.0%
EGE–DFW	Eagle to Dallas/Fort Worth	78	85.9%	16.2 min	0.0%
EGE–LAX	Eagle to Los Angeles	40	82.5%	-10.5 min	0.0%
EGE–ATL	Eagle to Atlanta	27	77.8%	-4.3 min	3.7%
EGE–IAH	Eagle to Houston	26	84.6%	-4.1 min	0.0%
EGE–ORD	Eagle to Chicago	23	56.5%	16.8 min	0.0%
EGE–MIA	Eagle to Miami	14	42.9%	29.1 min	0.0%
EGE–AUS	Eagle to Austin	12	58.3%	63.0 min	0.0%
EGE–JFK	Eagle to New York	12	50.0%	19.3 min	0.0%
EGE–EWR	Eagle to Newark	11	63.6%	7.3 min	0.0%
EGE–SFO	Eagle to San Francisco	11	81.8%	-10.8 min	0.0%
EGE–PHX	Eagle to Phoenix	10	100.0%	-13.1 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

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

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), December 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Dec 2023	Minutes
Air carrier	24.2%	37.1%	1,542
Late-arriving aircraft	46.7%	38.8%	2,980
National Aviation System	25.1%	17.6%	1,602
Extreme weather	4.0%	6.2%	252
Security	0.0%	0.3%	0

6,376 delay minutes on 83 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 EGE on time in December 2023?

79.0% of 357 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 76.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 83.1% and 83.8%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

December 2022 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for December 2023; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for EGE · methodology · corrections.