Punta Gorda Airport in September 2023

80.7%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 September 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 311 domestic departures from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD). 80.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 77.8% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.5% of flights departed on time and 80.1% arrived on time, so PGD departures were level with the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at PGD that month were on time 78.5% of the time (311 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 42%, extreme weather 26% and national aviation system 17%.

On time 77.8%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 22.2%
Cancelled 0.0%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from PGD in September 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Sep 2023	Year earlier	PGD, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Sep 2023
Departed on time	80.7%	—	78.4%	80.5%
Arrived on time	77.8%	—	78.3%	80.1%
Cancelled	0.0%	—	0.6%	1.2%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	12.4 min	—	16.0 min	14.1 min
Scheduled departures a day	10	—	20	18,978
Scheduled departures	311	—	7,374	569,338

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
G4 Allegiant Air	311	100%	77.8%	5.9 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
PGD–AVL	Punta Gorda to Asheville	19	89.5%	-3.2 min	0.0%
PGD–ABE	Punta Gorda to Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton	18	61.1%	6.3 min	0.0%
PGD–BNA	Punta Gorda to Nashville	18	72.2%	16.3 min	0.0%
PGD–CVG	Punta Gorda to Cincinnati	17	70.6%	66.8 min	0.0%
PGD–FNT	Punta Gorda to Flint	13	69.2%	10.0 min	0.0%
PGD–GRR	Punta Gorda to Grand Rapids	13	76.9%	3.5 min	0.0%
PGD–IND	Punta Gorda to Indianapolis	10	90.0%	-0.3 min	0.0%
PGD–LEX	Punta Gorda to Lexington	10	100.0%	-5.8 min	0.0%
PGD–ALB	Punta Gorda to Albany	9	88.9%	-9.1 min	0.0%
PGD–CID	Punta Gorda to Cedar Rapids/Iowa City	9	100.0%	-12.0 min	0.0%
PGD–IAG	Punta Gorda to Niagara Falls	9	88.9%	-1.9 min	0.0%
PGD–LCK	Punta Gorda to Columbus	9	88.9%	-6.4 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), September 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Sep 2023	Minutes
Air carrier	41.9%	36.4%	1,662
Late-arriving aircraft	13.5%	38.3%	537
National Aviation System	17.0%	19.9%	674
Extreme weather	26.3%	5.1%	1,042
Security	1.3%	0.2%	52

3,967 delay minutes on 69 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 PGD on time in September 2023?

80.7% of 311 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 77.8% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.5% and 80.1%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

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