Albert J Ellis in October 2023

87.7%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 October 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 122 domestic departures from Albert J Ellis (OAJ). 87.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 86.1% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 83.8% of flights departed on time and 84.0% arrived on time, so OAJ departures were 3.9 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at OAJ that month were on time 91.7% of the time (121 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 55%, extreme weather 26% and late-arriving aircraft 13%.

On time 86.1%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 13.9%
Cancelled 0.0%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from OAJ in October 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Oct 2023	Year earlier	OAJ, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Oct 2023
Departed on time	87.7%	—	78.9%	83.8%
Arrived on time	86.1%	—	79.6%	84.0%
Cancelled	0.0%	—	3.0%	0.4%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	27.6 min	—	20.7 min	11.0 min
Scheduled departures a day	4	—	2	19,966
Scheduled departures	122	—	759	598,968

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OH PSA Airlines	60	49%	78.3%	32.7 min	0.0%
9E Endeavor Air	31	25%	90.3%	0.2 min	0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines	31	25%	96.8%	7.8 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OAJ–ATL	Jacksonville/Camp Lejeune to Atlanta	62	93.5%	4.0 min	0.0%
OAJ–CLT	Jacksonville/Camp Lejeune to Charlotte	60	78.3%	32.7 min	0.0%

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), October 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Oct 2023	Minutes
Air carrier	54.7%	41.3%	1,877
Late-arriving aircraft	13.1%	40.5%	449
National Aviation System	6.4%	14.4%	218
Extreme weather	25.9%	3.7%	887
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

3,431 delay minutes on 17 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 OAJ on time in October 2023?

87.7% of 122 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 86.1% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 83.8% and 84.0%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

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