On-Time Report

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Airport month · October 2023

Fort Wayne International in October 2023

83.5%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 October 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 376 domestic departures from Fort Wayne International (FWA). 83.5% left less than 15 minutes late and 80.6% reached their destination on time; 0.3% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 83.8% of flights departed on time and 84.0% arrived on time, so FWA departures were level with the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at FWA that month were on time 82.7% of the time (375 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 69%, late-arriving aircraft 21% and national aviation system 8%.

Every scheduled departure from FWA in October 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureOct 2023Year earlierFWA, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Oct 2023
Departed on time83.5%—73.8%83.8%
Arrived on time80.6%—70.5%84.0%
Cancelled0.3%—2.9%0.4%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)17.7 min—26.7 min11.0 min
Scheduled departures a day13—1719,966
Scheduled departures376—6,279598,968

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines21056%79.5%8.7 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air9826%86.7%0.2 min1.0%
G4 Allegiant Air6818%75.0%5.5 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
FWA–ORDFort Wayne to Chicago10170.3%18.6 min1.0%
FWA–DFWFort Wayne to Dallas/Fort Worth9088.9%-3.7 min0.0%
FWA–ATLFort Wayne to Atlanta8687.2%-4.5 min0.0%
FWA–MSPFort Wayne to Minneapolis3183.9%22.8 min0.0%
FWA–PIEFort Wayne to St. Petersburg1788.2%3.1 min0.0%
FWA–PGDFort Wayne to Punta Gorda1361.5%17.6 min0.0%
FWA–SFBFort Wayne to Sanford1361.5%12.5 min0.0%
FWA–LASFort Wayne to Las Vegas966.7%-1.6 min0.0%
FWA–AZAFort Wayne to Phoenix875.0%2.1 min0.0%
FWA–SRQFort Wayne to Sarasota/Bradenton8100.0%-8.7 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), October 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Oct 2023Minutes
Air carrier69.0%41.3%4,046
Late-arriving aircraft21.1%40.5%1,239
National Aviation System8.0%14.4%468
Extreme weather1.9%3.7%110
Security0.0%0.2%0
5,863 delay minutes on 71 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 FWA on time in October 2023?

83.5% of 376 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 80.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 83.8% and 84.0%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

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