Marquette Sawyer Regional in February 2026

66.3%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 February 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 101 domestic departures from Marquette Sawyer Regional (MQT). 66.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 64.4% reached their destination on time; 5.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 78.1% of flights departed on time and 78.3% arrived on time, so MQT departures were 11.8 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in February 2025, the airport had 84 departures with 73.8% leaving on time: a change of −7.5 points, with flights up 20%.

Flights arriving at MQT that month were on time 61.4% of the time (101 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 53%, extreme weather 25% and late-arriving aircraft 16%.

On time 64.4%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 30.7%
Cancelled 5.0%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from MQT in February 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Feb 2026	Feb 2025	MQT, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Feb 2026
Departed on time	66.3%	73.8%	71.6%	78.1%
Arrived on time	64.4%	73.8%	69.8%	78.3%
Cancelled	5.0%	4.8%	5.6%	2.3%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	46.4 min	18.3 min	33.5 min	15.0 min
Scheduled departures a day	3	3	4	17,168
Scheduled departures	101	84	1,432	515,037

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	56	55%	64.3%	36.5 min	7.1%
MQ Envoy Air	45	45%	64.4%	34.9 min	2.2%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MQT–ORD	Marquette to Chicago	45	64.4%	34.9 min	2.2%
MQT–DTW	Marquette to Detroit	28	71.4%	39.4 min	0.0%
MQT–MSP	Marquette to Minneapolis	28	57.1%	33.1 min	14.3%

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), February 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Feb 2026	Minutes
Air carrier	53.4%	38.2%	2,399
Late-arriving aircraft	15.6%	37.2%	701
National Aviation System	6.3%	18.5%	284
Extreme weather	24.7%	6.0%	1,111
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

4,495 delay minutes on 31 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 MQT on time in February 2026?

66.3% of 101 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 64.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 78.1% and 78.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In February 2025, 73.8% of 84 departures left on time and 4.8% were cancelled, against 66.3% and 5.0% in February 2026.

Provenance

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