Midland International Air and Space Port in March 2026

83.4%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 March 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 736 domestic departures from Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF). 83.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 81.5% reached their destination on time; 2.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 72.8% of flights departed on time and 73.2% arrived on time, so MAF departures were 10.6 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in March 2025, the airport had 774 departures with 81.7% leaving on time: a change of +1.7 points, with flights down 5%.

Flights arriving at MAF that month were on time 78.7% of the time (736 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 45%, air carrier 28% and national aviation system 22%.

On time 81.5%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 16.4%
Cancelled 2.0%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from MAF in March 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

March 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Mar 2026	Mar 2025	MAF, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Mar 2026
Departed on time	83.4%	81.7%	83.4%	72.8%
Arrived on time	81.5%	82.9%	82.8%	73.2%
Cancelled	2.0%	1.6%	1.5%	2.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	15.5 min	14.1 min	13.9 min	20.3 min
Scheduled departures a day	25	26	25	20,403
Scheduled departures	736	774	9,247	612,102

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
WN Southwest Airlines	311	42%	86.2%	1.6 min	0.3%
OO SkyWest Airlines	233	32%	75.5%	14.9 min	2.6%
MQ Envoy Air	86	12%	91.9%	-3.0 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	72	10%	73.6%	26.8 min	8.3%
UA United Airlines	34	5%	70.6%	12.0 min	5.9%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MAF–DFW	Midland/Odessa to Dallas/Fort Worth	220	85.0%	6.7 min	3.6%
MAF–DEN	Midland/Odessa to Denver	142	75.4%	11.8 min	2.8%
MAF–HOU	Midland/Odessa to Houston	116	77.6%	10.3 min	0.9%
MAF–DAL	Midland/Odessa to Dallas	108	91.7%	-3.4 min	0.0%
MAF–IAH	Midland/Odessa to Houston	61	67.2%	20.7 min	3.3%
MAF–LAS	Midland/Odessa to Las Vegas	31	87.1%	-1.1 min	0.0%
MAF–PHX	Midland/Odessa to Phoenix	31	83.9%	24.4 min	0.0%
MAF–AUS	Midland/Odessa to Austin	27	85.2%	-0.9 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), March 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Mar 2026	Minutes
Air carrier	28.3%	33.5%	3,238
Late-arriving aircraft	45.2%	39.3%	5,172
National Aviation System	22.3%	21.0%	2,553
Extreme weather	4.1%	5.9%	472
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

11,435 delay minutes on 121 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 March 2026?

83.4% of 736 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 81.5% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 72.8% and 73.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In March 2025, 81.7% of 774 departures left on time and 1.6% were cancelled, against 83.4% and 2.0% in March 2026.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for March 2026; 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.