Roswell Air Center in March 2026

80.6%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 March 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 124 domestic departures from Roswell Air Center (ROW). 80.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 83.1% reached their destination on time; 0.8% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 72.8% of flights departed on time and 73.2% arrived on time, so ROW departures were 7.8 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in March 2025, the airport had 93 departures with 68.8% leaving on time: a change of +11.8 points, with flights up 33%.

Flights arriving at ROW that month were on time 86.3% of the time (124 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 45%, late-arriving aircraft 23% and extreme weather 23%.

On time 83.1%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 16.1%
Cancelled 0.8%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from ROW in March 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Mar 2026	Mar 2025	ROW, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Mar 2026
Departed on time	80.6%	68.8%	77.9%	72.8%
Arrived on time	83.1%	65.6%	76.8%	73.2%
Cancelled	0.8%	9.7%	2.0%	2.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	18.1 min	31.0 min	23.5 min	20.3 min
Scheduled departures a day	4	3	3	20,403
Scheduled departures	124	93	1,157	612,102

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MQ Envoy Air	62	50%	91.9%	-8.2 min	0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines	62	50%	74.2%	20.7 min	1.6%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
ROW–DEN	Roswell to Denver	62	74.2%	20.7 min	1.6%
ROW–DFW	Roswell to Dallas/Fort Worth	62	91.9%	-8.2 min	0.0%

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), March 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Mar 2026	Minutes
Air carrier	45.4%	33.5%	925
Late-arriving aircraft	23.2%	39.3%	472
National Aviation System	8.3%	21.0%	169
Extreme weather	23.1%	5.9%	471
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

2,037 delay minutes on 20 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 ROW on time in March 2026?

80.6% of 124 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 83.1% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 72.8% and 73.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In March 2025, 68.8% of 93 departures left on time and 9.7% were cancelled, against 80.6% and 0.8% in March 2026.

Provenance

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