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Airport month · November 2023

General Mitchell International in November 2023

87.6%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 November 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 2,280 domestic departures from General Mitchell International (MKE). 87.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 87.2% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 86.0% of flights departed on time and 86.2% arrived on time, so MKE departures were 1.6 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at MKE that month were on time 85.7% of the time (2,280 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 47%, late-arriving aircraft 39% and national aviation system 12%.

Every scheduled departure from MKE in November 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureNov 2023Year earlierMKE, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Nov 2023
Departed on time87.6%—77.6%86.0%
Arrived on time87.2%—76.2%86.2%
Cancelled0.0%—2.3%0.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)10.4 min—17.8 min9.4 min
Scheduled departures a day76—8018,793
Scheduled departures2,280—29,355563,777

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines82336%88.9%-5.7 min0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines40418%82.7%4.3 min0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines34915%92.3%-7.5 min0.0%
AA American Airlines2069%78.6%18.2 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline1225%97.5%-19.6 min0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines713%81.7%18.9 min0.0%
UA United Airlines603%93.3%-12.2 min0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways593%93.2%-13.7 min0.0%
NK Spirit Airlines593%78.0%2.3 min1.7%
OH PSA Airlines562%75.0%1.8 min0.0%
9E Endeavor Air412%95.1%-12.2 min0.0%
AS Alaska Airlines301%76.7%1.0 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
MKE–DENMilwaukee to Denver24893.5%-10.4 min0.0%
MKE–ATLMilwaukee to Atlanta21491.6%-9.8 min0.0%
MKE–ORDMilwaukee to Chicago17576.0%12.8 min0.0%
MKE–MCOMilwaukee to Orlando14987.9%0.9 min0.0%
MKE–LASMilwaukee to Las Vegas12877.3%4.9 min0.8%
MKE–MSPMilwaukee to Minneapolis11890.7%-3.1 min0.0%
MKE–DCAMilwaukee to Washington11276.8%5.3 min0.0%
MKE–DTWMilwaukee to Detroit10985.3%0.4 min0.0%
MKE–LGAMilwaukee to New York10496.2%-12.3 min0.0%
MKE–PHXMilwaukee to Phoenix9186.8%-7.5 min0.0%
MKE–CLTMilwaukee to Charlotte8571.8%19.0 min0.0%
MKE–DFWMilwaukee to Dallas/Fort Worth8484.5%24.4 min0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), November 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Nov 2023Minutes
Air carrier46.7%42.5%9,834
Late-arriving aircraft39.1%37.3%8,242
National Aviation System12.4%16.2%2,604
Extreme weather1.8%3.7%377
Security0.1%0.3%20
21,077 delay minutes on 289 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left MKE on time in November 2023?

87.6% of 2,280 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 87.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 86.0% and 86.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

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