Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional in January 2024

71.0%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 January 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 100 domestic departures from Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional (GUC). 71.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 72.0% reached their destination on time; 2.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 74.0% of flights departed on time and 72.9% arrived on time, so GUC departures were 3.0 points below the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at GUC that month were on time 67.0% of the time (100 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 66%, extreme weather 16% and national aviation system 11%.

On time 72.0%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 26.0%
Cancelled 2.0%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from GUC in January 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Jan 2024	Year earlier	GUC, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Jan 2024
Departed on time	71.0%	—	82.4%	74.0%
Arrived on time	72.0%	—	80.5%	72.9%
Cancelled	2.0%	—	2.1%	3.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	35.2 min	—	17.8 min	18.7 min
Scheduled departures a day	3	—	4	18,242
Scheduled departures	100	—	1,268	547,271

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	62	62%	77.4%	20.6 min	3.2%
AA American Airlines	38	38%	63.2%	44.3 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
GUC–DEN	Gunnison to Denver	62	77.4%	20.6 min	3.2%
GUC–DFW	Gunnison to Dallas/Fort Worth	38	63.2%	44.3 min	0.0%

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), January 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Jan 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	5.4%	32.6%	186
Late-arriving aircraft	65.8%	39.0%	2,276
National Aviation System	11.0%	17.9%	380
Extreme weather	16.1%	10.3%	556
Security	1.8%	0.2%	62

3,460 delay minutes on 26 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 GUC on time in January 2024?

71.0% of 100 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 72.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 74.0% and 72.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

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