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Airport month · February 2025

Eppley Airfield in February 2025

82.4%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 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 1,754 domestic departures from Eppley Airfield (OMA). 82.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 78.4% reached their destination on time; 0.6% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.2% of flights departed on time and 77.9% arrived on time, so OMA departures were 3.2 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in February 2024, the airport had 1,794 departures with 88.2% leaving on time: a change of −5.8 points, with flights down 2%.

Flights arriving at OMA that month were on time 79.8% of the time (1,755 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 41%, national aviation system 31% and late-arriving aircraft 22%.

Every scheduled departure from OMA in February 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureFeb 2025Feb 2024OMA, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Feb 2025
Departed on time82.4%88.2%80.0%79.2%
Arrived on time78.4%87.7%79.8%77.9%
Cancelled0.6%0.3%1.2%1.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)12.6 min9.1 min15.6 min15.3 min
Scheduled departures a day59606916,830
Scheduled departures1,7541,79425,258504,884

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines57233%82.2%0.4 min0.2%
OO SkyWest Airlines36521%72.1%9.4 min0.0%
UA United Airlines22613%79.6%3.3 min0.0%
AA American Airlines19311%79.3%-0.7 min1.6%
DL Delta Air Lines1267%81.0%3.7 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline1006%74.0%8.3 min3.0%
MQ Envoy Air593%81.4%-1.8 min1.7%
G4 Allegiant Air453%75.6%8.3 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines282%71.4%-0.5 min10.7%
AS Alaska Airlines241%75.0%2.3 min0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines161%81.3%-7.1 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OMA–DENOmaha to Denver22876.3%6.4 min0.0%
OMA–ORDOmaha to Chicago18779.1%8.6 min0.0%
OMA–PHXOmaha to Phoenix16081.9%0.7 min0.0%
OMA–ATLOmaha to Atlanta14182.3%2.1 min0.0%
OMA–MSPOmaha to Minneapolis10680.2%-0.6 min0.0%
OMA–DFWOmaha to Dallas/Fort Worth9978.8%-2.9 min2.0%
OMA–LASOmaha to Las Vegas8884.1%-2.6 min0.0%
OMA–CLTOmaha to Charlotte7876.9%-2.6 min6.4%
OMA–DTWOmaha to Detroit7873.1%17.0 min0.0%
OMA–MDWOmaha to Chicago7785.7%-4.1 min1.3%
OMA–LGAOmaha to New York5682.1%0.0 min3.6%
OMA–STLOmaha to St. Louis5487.0%-5.9 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), February 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Feb 2025Minutes
Air carrier41.1%33.9%9,656
Late-arriving aircraft22.1%36.9%5,201
National Aviation System30.7%22.5%7,220
Extreme weather6.0%6.6%1,413
Security0.1%0.1%28
23,518 delay minutes on 366 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 OMA on time in February 2025?

82.4% of 1,754 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 78.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.2% and 77.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In February 2024, 88.2% of 1,794 departures left on time and 0.3% were cancelled, against 82.4% and 0.6% in February 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for OMA · methodology · corrections.