Midland International Air and Space Port in October 2024

90.0%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 October 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 827 domestic departures from Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF). 90.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 89.7% 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 MAF departures were 4.5 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in October 2023, the airport had 787 departures with 85.9% leaving on time: a change of +4.1 points, with flights up 5%.

Flights arriving at MAF that month were on time 89.3% of the time (829 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 45%, late-arriving aircraft 29% and extreme weather 13%.

On time 89.7%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 10.0%
Cancelled 0.2%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from MAF 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	MAF, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Oct 2024
Departed on time	90.0%	85.9%	83.4%	85.5%
Arrived on time	89.7%	85.5%	82.8%	85.8%
Cancelled	0.2%	1.3%	1.5%	1.0%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	7.9 min	9.3 min	13.9 min	9.4 min
Scheduled departures a day	28	26	25	20,517
Scheduled departures	827	787	9,247	615,497

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
WN Southwest Airlines	309	37%	89.3%	-2.5 min	0.6%
OO SkyWest Airlines	294	36%	88.1%	0.2 min	0.0%
MQ Envoy Air	224	27%	92.4%	-3.0 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MAF–DFW	Midland/Odessa to Dallas/Fort Worth	286	90.6%	-1.6 min	0.0%
MAF–DAL	Midland/Odessa to Dallas	124	92.7%	-3.7 min	0.0%
MAF–HOU	Midland/Odessa to Houston	111	86.5%	1.3 min	1.8%
MAF–DEN	Midland/Odessa to Denver	109	93.6%	-2.3 min	0.0%
MAF–AUS	Midland/Odessa to Austin	95	90.5%	-4.5 min	0.0%
MAF–IAH	Midland/Odessa to Houston	40	87.5%	-3.2 min	0.0%
MAF–LAS	Midland/Odessa to Las Vegas	31	83.9%	-8.1 min	0.0%
MAF–PHX	Midland/Odessa to Phoenix	31	74.2%	15.0 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

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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	44.5%	42.7%	2,613
Late-arriving aircraft	28.8%	37.4%	1,691
National Aviation System	12.5%	16.3%	737
Extreme weather	13.4%	3.4%	790
Security	0.7%	0.2%	44

5,875 delay minutes on 83 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 MAF on time in October 2024?

90.0% of 827 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 89.7% 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, 85.9% of 787 departures left on time and 1.3% were cancelled, against 90.0% 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 MAF · methodology · corrections.