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Airport month · February 2024

Gerald R. Ford International in February 2024

87.6%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 February 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,498 domestic departures from Gerald R. Ford International (GRR). 87.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 88.6% reached their destination on time; 0.3% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 84.0% of flights departed on time and 83.4% arrived on time, so GRR departures were 3.6 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at GRR that month were on time 82.2% of the time (1,499 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 31%, late-arriving aircraft 30% and extreme weather 22%.

Every scheduled departure from GRR in February 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureFeb 2024Year earlierGRR, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Feb 2024
Departed on time87.6%—78.2%84.0%
Arrived on time88.6%—74.7%83.4%
Cancelled0.3%—1.9%0.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)11.2 min—19.5 min11.2 min
Scheduled departures a day50—5317,307
Scheduled departures1,498—19,275519,221

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
DL Delta Air Lines27718%94.9%-17.9 min0.0%
AA American Airlines20614%86.9%-4.0 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air18612%82.3%12.0 min0.0%
WN Southwest Airlines15510%84.5%-3.3 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline1429%92.3%-18.3 min1.4%
UA United Airlines1158%87.8%-4.1 min0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines1127%94.6%-15.2 min0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines1057%80.0%5.1 min0.0%
9E Endeavor Air745%87.8%-8.2 min4.1%
MQ Envoy Air685%97.1%-17.4 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines584%82.8%3.9 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
GRR–ORDGrand Rapids to Chicago20895.2%-11.8 min0.0%
GRR–ATLGrand Rapids to Atlanta10792.5%-9.6 min0.0%
GRR–LGAGrand Rapids to New York10087.0%-5.0 min3.0%
GRR–MSPGrand Rapids to Minneapolis10095.0%-20.3 min0.0%
GRR–DTWGrand Rapids to Detroit9896.9%-21.9 min0.0%
GRR–DENGrand Rapids to Denver8781.6%-0.2 min0.0%
GRR–CLTGrand Rapids to Charlotte8588.2%-7.7 min0.0%
GRR–MDWGrand Rapids to Chicago8389.2%-7.7 min0.0%
GRR–DFWGrand Rapids to Dallas/Fort Worth7986.1%-4.1 min0.0%
GRR–MCOGrand Rapids to Orlando6479.7%2.5 min0.0%
GRR–EWRGrand Rapids to Newark5891.4%-25.8 min3.4%
GRR–DCAGrand Rapids to Washington5682.1%4.8 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), February 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Feb 2024Minutes
Air carrier31.0%35.9%4,837
Late-arriving aircraft30.4%36.9%4,743
National Aviation System16.9%21.7%2,635
Extreme weather21.7%5.3%3,384
Security0.0%0.3%0
15,599 delay minutes on 164 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 GRR on time in February 2024?

87.6% of 1,498 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 88.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.0% and 83.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

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