Montgomery Regional in August 2024

84.6%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 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 234 domestic departures from Montgomery Regional (MGM). 84.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 85.9% reached their destination on time; 1.3% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 75.4% of flights departed on time and 74.7% arrived on time, so MGM departures were 9.2 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in August 2023, the airport had 209 departures with 78.9% leaving on time: a change of +5.7 points, with flights up 12%.

Flights arriving at MGM that month were on time 83.3% of the time (234 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, extreme weather 54%, late-arriving aircraft 22% and air carrier 20%.

On time 85.9%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 12.8%
Cancelled 1.3%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from MGM in August 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Aug 2024	Aug 2023	MGM, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Aug 2024
Departed on time	84.6%	78.9%	68.1%	75.4%
Arrived on time	85.9%	82.8%	67.7%	74.7%
Cancelled	1.3%	1.4%	4.3%	2.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	13.6 min	16.5 min	41.2 min	18.4 min
Scheduled departures a day	8	7	5	20,634
Scheduled departures	234	209	1,772	619,025

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
9E Endeavor Air	93	40%	94.6%	-4.7 min	1.1%
MQ Envoy Air	92	39%	87.0%	-2.9 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	26	11%	61.5%	60.3 min	7.7%
OO SkyWest Airlines	23	10%	73.9%	18.0 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MGM–ATL	Montgomery to Atlanta	116	90.5%	-0.2 min	0.9%
MGM–DFW	Montgomery to Dallas/Fort Worth	92	87.0%	-2.9 min	0.0%
MGM–DCA	Montgomery to Washington	26	61.5%	60.3 min	7.7%

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 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Aug 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	20.0%	33.8%	574
Late-arriving aircraft	21.8%	39.8%	626
National Aviation System	4.5%	20.4%	128
Extreme weather	53.8%	5.9%	1,545
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

2,873 delay minutes on 30 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 MGM on time in August 2024?

84.6% of 234 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 85.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 75.4% and 74.7%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In August 2023, 78.9% of 209 departures left on time and 1.4% were cancelled, against 84.6% and 1.3% in August 2024.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for August 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for MGM · methodology · corrections.