Punta Gorda Airport in August 2025

81.9%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 August 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 408 domestic departures from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD). 81.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 82.6% reached their destination on time; 0.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 76.8% of flights departed on time and 76.3% arrived on time, so PGD departures were 5.1 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in August 2024, the airport had 362 departures with 70.2% leaving on time: a change of +11.7 points, with flights up 13%.

Flights arriving at PGD that month were on time 77.6% of the time (407 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, extreme weather 36%, air carrier 27% and late-arriving aircraft 26%.

On time 82.6%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 16.7%
Cancelled 0.2%
Diverted 0.5%

Every scheduled departure from PGD in August 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Aug 2025	Aug 2024	PGD, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Aug 2025
Departed on time	81.9%	70.2%	78.4%	76.8%
Arrived on time	82.6%	69.1%	78.3%	76.3%
Cancelled	0.2%	2.8%	0.6%	1.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	13.3 min	27.4 min	16.0 min	17.6 min
Scheduled departures a day	14	12	20	20,079
Scheduled departures	408	362	7,374	602,378

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
G4 Allegiant Air	408	100%	82.6%	1.7 min	0.2%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
PGD–CVG	Punta Gorda to Cincinnati	20	85.0%	-8.9 min	0.0%
PGD–PSM	Punta Gorda to Portsmouth	18	94.4%	-14.2 min	0.0%
PGD–RFD	Punta Gorda to Rockford	18	94.4%	-13.8 min	0.0%
PGD–FNT	Punta Gorda to Flint	17	88.2%	-2.0 min	0.0%
PGD–BLV	Punta Gorda to Belleville	16	75.0%	6.0 min	0.0%
PGD–ABE	Punta Gorda to Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton	15	60.0%	66.2 min	0.0%
PGD–GRR	Punta Gorda to Grand Rapids	15	86.7%	-0.4 min	0.0%
PGD–SBN	Punta Gorda to South Bend	15	80.0%	3.1 min	0.0%
PGD–ATW	Punta Gorda to Appleton	14	85.7%	-19.7 min	7.1%
PGD–AVL	Punta Gorda to Asheville	14	64.3%	18.1 min	0.0%
PGD–CAK	Punta Gorda to Akron	13	76.9%	0.2 min	0.0%
PGD–PIA	Punta Gorda to Peoria	13	84.6%	-11.8 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), August 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Aug 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	27.0%	33.1%	1,328
Late-arriving aircraft	26.4%	40.5%	1,299
National Aviation System	10.3%	19.2%	505
Extreme weather	36.3%	7.0%	1,782
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

4,914 delay minutes on 68 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 August 2025?

81.9% of 408 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 82.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 76.8% and 76.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In August 2024, 70.2% of 362 departures left on time and 2.8% were cancelled, against 81.9% and 0.2% in August 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for August 2025; 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.