Midland International Air and Space Port in May 2025

76.9%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 May 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 836 domestic departures from Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF). 76.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 76.0% reached their destination on time; 2.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 76.7% of flights departed on time and 75.4% arrived on time, so MAF departures were level with the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in May 2024, the airport had 868 departures with 66.1% leaving on time: a change of +10.8 points, with flights down 4%.

Flights arriving at MAF that month were on time 72.8% of the time (835 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 32%, late-arriving aircraft 30% and national aviation system 24%.

On time 76.0%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 21.3%
Cancelled 2.2%
Diverted 0.6%

Every scheduled departure from MAF in May 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

May 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	May 2025	May 2024	MAF, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, May 2025
Departed on time	76.9%	66.1%	83.4%	76.7%
Arrived on time	76.0%	63.8%	82.8%	75.4%
Cancelled	2.2%	5.5%	1.5%	1.0%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	25.7 min	30.5 min	13.9 min	17.5 min
Scheduled departures a day	28	29	25	20,188
Scheduled departures	836	868	9,247	605,648

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	319	38%	72.7%	29.8 min	2.2%
WN Southwest Airlines	306	37%	78.4%	9.2 min	1.0%
MQ Envoy Air	181	22%	74.6%	11.8 min	4.4%
UA United Airlines	30	4%	93.3%	1.2 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MAF–DFW	Midland/Odessa to Dallas/Fort Worth	248	74.2%	13.9 min	4.4%
MAF–DEN	Midland/Odessa to Denver	140	65.7%	44.2 min	0.7%
MAF–DAL	Midland/Odessa to Dallas	124	79.0%	4.2 min	1.6%
MAF–HOU	Midland/Odessa to Houston	109	80.7%	13.0 min	0.9%
MAF–AUS	Midland/Odessa to Austin	87	79.3%	12.0 min	1.1%
MAF–IAH	Midland/Odessa to Houston	66	83.3%	16.1 min	1.5%
MAF–LAS	Midland/Odessa to Las Vegas	31	71.0%	11.5 min	0.0%
MAF–PHX	Midland/Odessa to Phoenix	31	87.1%	15.0 min	3.2%

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), May 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, May 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	31.9%	29.3%	6,514
Late-arriving aircraft	30.1%	37.8%	6,147
National Aviation System	24.4%	25.9%	4,982
Extreme weather	13.7%	6.9%	2,800
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

20,443 delay minutes on 178 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 May 2025?

76.9% of 836 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 76.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 76.7% and 75.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In May 2024, 66.1% of 868 departures left on time and 5.5% were cancelled, against 76.9% and 2.2% in May 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for May 2025; 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.