On-Time Report

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Airport month · March 2024

Glacier Park International in March 2024

90.2%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 March 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 246 domestic departures from Glacier Park International (FCA). 90.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 87.4% reached their destination on time; 1.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 78.5% of flights departed on time and 78.3% arrived on time, so FCA departures were 11.7 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at FCA that month were on time 88.6% of the time (246 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 58%, late-arriving aircraft 21% and national aviation system 20%.

Every scheduled departure from FCA in March 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureMar 2024Year earlierFCA, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Mar 2024
Departed on time90.2%—81.0%78.5%
Arrived on time87.4%—80.1%78.3%
Cancelled1.2%—0.9%0.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)8.7 min—17.8 min15.7 min
Scheduled departures a day8—1119,726
Scheduled departures246—4,115591,767

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines10442%87.5%-5.2 min1.9%
DL Delta Air Lines6225%88.7%6.2 min1.6%
UA United Airlines6225%87.1%-1.2 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air187%83.3%7.8 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
FCA–DENKalispell to Denver9187.9%-2.1 min1.1%
FCA–SLCKalispell to Salt Lake City8895.5%-12.1 min0.0%
FCA–MSPKalispell to Minneapolis3180.6%28.8 min3.2%
FCA–AZAKalispell to Phoenix988.9%-0.2 min0.0%
FCA–LASKalispell to Las Vegas977.8%15.8 min0.0%
FCA–ORDKalispell to Chicago966.7%11.3 min11.1%
FCA–SFOKalispell to San Francisco955.6%8.9 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), March 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Mar 2024Minutes
Air carrier58.4%32.1%1,195
Late-arriving aircraft21.2%42.1%434
National Aviation System20.3%21.4%416
Extreme weather0.0%4.2%0
Security0.0%0.2%0
2,045 delay minutes on 28 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 FCA on time in March 2024?

90.2% of 246 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 87.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 78.5% and 78.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

March 2023 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 March 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for FCA · methodology · corrections.