General Downing - Peoria International in July 2026

74.2%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 July 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 472 domestic departures from General Downing - Peoria International (PIA). 74.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 74.2% reached their destination on time; 2.8% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 68.8% of flights departed on time and 69.4% arrived on time, so PIA departures were 5.4 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in July 2025, the airport had 522 departures with 67.4% leaving on time: a change of +6.8 points, with flights down 10%.

Flights arriving at PIA that month were on time 72.8% of the time (471 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 38%, air carrier 38% and national aviation system 17%.

On time 74.2%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 23.1%
Cancelled 2.8%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from PIA in July 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Jul 2026	Jul 2025	PIA, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Jul 2026
Departed on time	74.2%	67.4%	75.3%	68.8%
Arrived on time	74.2%	64.9%	71.7%	69.4%
Cancelled	2.8%	2.1%	3.3%	2.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	30.1 min	40.8 min	22.6 min	24.1 min
Scheduled departures a day	16	17	15	21,066
Scheduled departures	472	522	5,523	631,970

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OH PSA Airlines	149	32%	73.8%	17.6 min	2.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines	124	26%	73.4%	8.4 min	4.8%
G4 Allegiant Air	106	22%	73.6%	39.0 min	0.0%
MQ Envoy Air	93	20%	76.3%	7.8 min	4.3%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
PIA–ORD	Peoria to Chicago	187	72.7%	9.8 min	5.3%
PIA–DFW	Peoria to Dallas/Fort Worth	90	71.1%	14.5 min	1.1%
PIA–CLT	Peoria to Charlotte	59	78.0%	22.3 min	3.4%
PIA–DEN	Peoria to Denver	39	89.7%	-3.6 min	0.0%
PIA–PGD	Peoria to Punta Gorda	18	88.9%	-12.9 min	0.0%
PIA–AZA	Peoria to Phoenix	17	88.2%	3.3 min	0.0%
PIA–PIE	Peoria to St. Petersburg	17	70.6%	13.2 min	0.0%
PIA–SFB	Peoria to Sanford	14	50.0%	171.7 min	0.0%
PIA–VPS	Peoria to Valparaiso	13	38.5%	126.4 min	0.0%
PIA–LAS	Peoria to Las Vegas	9	100.0%	-21.7 min	0.0%
PIA–SRQ	Peoria to Sarasota/Bradenton	9	55.6%	36.3 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), July 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Jul 2026	Minutes
Air carrier	37.9%	31.7%	4,997
Late-arriving aircraft	38.4%	41.8%	5,069
National Aviation System	16.9%	19.9%	2,229
Extreme weather	6.8%	6.5%	892
Security	0.0%	0.1%	1

13,188 delay minutes on 109 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 PIA on time in July 2026?

74.2% of 472 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 74.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 68.8% and 69.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In July 2025, 67.4% of 522 departures left on time and 2.1% were cancelled, against 74.2% and 2.8% in July 2026.

Provenance

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