Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field in August 2023

81.1%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 August 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 693 domestic departures from Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field (HSV). 81.1% left less than 15 minutes late and 81.2% reached their destination on time; 1.3% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 76.7% of flights departed on time and 76.9% arrived on time, so HSV departures were 4.4 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at HSV that month were on time 77.1% of the time (694 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 37%, late-arriving aircraft 36% and extreme weather 13%.

On time 81.2%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 17.2%
Cancelled 1.3%
Diverted 0.3%

Every scheduled departure from HSV in August 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Aug 2023	Year earlier	HSV, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Aug 2023
Departed on time	81.1%	—	77.4%	76.7%
Arrived on time	81.2%	—	77.5%	76.9%
Cancelled	1.3%	—	2.4%	1.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	14.5 min	—	21.5 min	17.3 min
Scheduled departures a day	23	—	22	20,100
Scheduled departures	693	—	8,180	602,987

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
DL Delta Air Lines	198	29%	83.3%	0.5 min	3.5%
OH PSA Airlines	177	26%	80.2%	6.7 min	0.6%
MQ Envoy Air	171	25%	89.5%	-4.4 min	0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines	137	20%	72.3%	18.9 min	0.7%
AA American Airlines	9	1%	33.3%	59.8 min	0.0%
YX Republic Airline	1	0%	100.0%	0.0 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
HSV–ATL	Huntsville to Atlanta	198	83.3%	0.5 min	3.5%
HSV–DFW	Huntsville to Dallas/Fort Worth	149	86.6%	-2.0 min	0.0%
HSV–DCA	Huntsville to Washington	112	82.1%	1.4 min	0.0%
HSV–ORD	Huntsville to Chicago	90	70.0%	19.9 min	1.1%
HSV–CLT	Huntsville to Charlotte	66	77.3%	15.8 min	1.5%
HSV–DEN	Huntsville to Denver	54	81.5%	13.3 min	0.0%
HSV–DTW	Huntsville to Detroit	22	81.8%	3.7 min	0.0%
HSV–MIA	Huntsville to Miami	2	50.0%	45.0 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), August 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Aug 2023	Minutes
Air carrier	37.2%	36.7%	3,453
Late-arriving aircraft	36.3%	42.2%	3,367
National Aviation System	13.1%	15.7%	1,212
Extreme weather	13.4%	5.1%	1,243
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

9,275 delay minutes on 119 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 HSV on time in August 2023?

81.1% of 693 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 81.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 76.7% and 76.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

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