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Airport month · July 2024

General Mitchell International in July 2024

74.0%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 July 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 2,613 domestic departures from General Mitchell International (MKE). 74.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 73.4% reached their destination on time; 2.4% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 68.5% of flights departed on time and 68.1% arrived on time, so MKE departures were 5.5 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at MKE that month were on time 67.4% of the time (2,614 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 42%, air carrier 37% and national aviation system 20%.

Every scheduled departure from MKE in July 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureJul 2024Year earlierMKE, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Jul 2024
Departed on time74.0%—77.6%68.5%
Arrived on time73.4%—76.2%68.1%
Cancelled2.4%—2.3%2.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)21.4 min—17.8 min24.9 min
Scheduled departures a day87—8021,154
Scheduled departures2,613—29,355634,613

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines78530%79.4%4.4 min0.1%
OO SkyWest Airlines48719%73.7%14.1 min2.3%
DL Delta Air Lines46218%71.9%20.0 min6.1%
AA American Airlines2158%59.5%34.2 min1.9%
YX Republic Airline1968%70.4%18.9 min2.6%
OH PSA Airlines813%61.7%37.8 min0.0%
UA United Airlines773%70.1%20.0 min3.9%
9E Endeavor Air723%63.9%16.2 min8.3%
NK Spirit Airlines703%74.3%2.1 min7.1%
AS Alaska Airlines622%91.9%-9.0 min0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways622%71.0%8.7 min1.6%
F9 Frontier Airlines442%81.8%-1.1 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
MKE–DENMilwaukee to Denver28481.0%1.3 min1.1%
MKE–ORDMilwaukee to Chicago23372.5%12.1 min3.0%
MKE–ATLMilwaukee to Atlanta22773.1%26.1 min5.3%
MKE–MSPMilwaukee to Minneapolis14560.0%23.6 min8.3%
MKE–DTWMilwaukee to Detroit13680.9%10.1 min2.2%
MKE–LGAMilwaukee to New York11872.0%14.5 min4.2%
MKE–DCAMilwaukee to Washington11772.6%20.6 min0.0%
MKE–PHXMilwaukee to Phoenix11584.3%0.2 min0.9%
MKE–LASMilwaukee to Las Vegas11471.9%5.2 min2.6%
MKE–MCOMilwaukee to Orlando10477.9%10.1 min1.0%
MKE–DFWMilwaukee to Dallas/Fort Worth9856.1%32.1 min2.0%
MKE–PHLMilwaukee to Philadelphia9873.5%14.1 min1.0%

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), July 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Jul 2024Minutes
Air carrier36.8%36.6%19,553
Late-arriving aircraft41.7%42.7%22,138
National Aviation System19.8%16.0%10,486
Extreme weather1.7%4.6%898
Security0.0%0.1%14
53,089 delay minutes on 620 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 July 2024?

74.0% of 2,613 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 73.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 68.5% and 68.1%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

July 2023 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 July 2024; 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.