Grand Junction Regional in October 2024

88.6%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 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 404 domestic departures from Grand Junction Regional (GJT). 88.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 88.4% reached their destination on time; 0.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 85.5% of flights departed on time and 85.8% arrived on time, so GJT departures were 3.1 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in October 2023, the airport had 273 departures with 90.1% leaving on time: a change of −1.5 points, with flights up 48%.

Flights arriving at GJT that month were on time 88.4% of the time (404 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 63%, late-arriving aircraft 33% and extreme weather 3%.

On time 88.4%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 11.4%
Cancelled 0.2%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from GJT in October 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Oct 2024	Oct 2023	GJT, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Oct 2024
Departed on time	88.6%	90.1%	83.6%	85.5%
Arrived on time	88.4%	87.5%	81.2%	85.8%
Cancelled	0.2%	0.7%	0.9%	1.0%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	14.3 min	7.7 min	14.7 min	9.4 min
Scheduled departures a day	14	9	13	20,517
Scheduled departures	404	273	4,840	615,497

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	328	81%	88.4%	0.1 min	0.0%
UA United Airlines	62	15%	95.2%	-7.4 min	1.6%
G4 Allegiant Air	8	2%	50.0%	17.0 min	0.0%
MQ Envoy Air	6	1%	66.7%	17.2 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
GJT–DEN	Grand Junction to Denver	186	92.5%	-7.1 min	0.5%
GJT–PHX	Grand Junction to Phoenix	118	90.7%	5.2 min	0.0%
GJT–DFW	Grand Junction to Dallas/Fort Worth	92	80.4%	4.2 min	0.0%
GJT–LAS	Grand Junction to Las Vegas	8	50.0%	17.0 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), October 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Oct 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	62.7%	42.7%	3,261
Late-arriving aircraft	32.9%	37.4%	1,712
National Aviation System	1.7%	16.3%	91
Extreme weather	2.7%	3.4%	138
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

5,202 delay minutes on 46 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 GJT on time in October 2024?

88.6% of 404 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 88.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 85.5% and 85.8%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In October 2023, 90.1% of 273 departures left on time and 0.7% were cancelled, against 88.6% and 0.2% in October 2024.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for October 2024; 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.