On-Time Report

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Airport month · September 2023

Grand Junction Regional in September 2023

86.0%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 September 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 286 domestic departures from Grand Junction Regional (GJT). 86.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 84.6% reached their destination on time; 0.7% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.5% of flights departed on time and 80.1% arrived on time, so GJT departures were 5.5 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at GJT that month were on time 84.6% of the time (286 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 41%, national aviation system 30% and air carrier 28%.

Every scheduled departure from GJT in September 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureSep 2023Year earlierGJT, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Sep 2023
Departed on time86.0%—83.6%80.5%
Arrived on time84.6%—81.2%80.1%
Cancelled0.7%—0.9%1.2%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)7.3 min—14.7 min14.1 min
Scheduled departures a day10—1318,978
Scheduled departures286—4,840569,338

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines17461%83.3%-1.0 min0.6%
MQ Envoy Air7326%91.8%-2.8 min0.0%
UA United Airlines3010%86.7%-2.8 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air93%44.4%30.9 min11.1%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
GJT–DENGrand Junction to Denver10576.2%4.2 min0.0%
GJT–DFWGrand Junction to Dallas/Fort Worth8892.0%-5.1 min1.1%
GJT–PHXGrand Junction to Phoenix8491.7%-5.5 min0.0%
GJT–LASGrand Junction to Las Vegas944.4%30.9 min11.1%

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), September 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Sep 2023Minutes
Air carrier27.7%36.4%597
Late-arriving aircraft40.9%38.3%882
National Aviation System29.6%19.9%638
Extreme weather1.8%5.1%39
Security0.0%0.2%0
2,156 delay minutes on 42 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 GJT on time in September 2023?

86.0% of 286 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 84.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.5% and 80.1%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

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