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Shreveport Regional: delays and on-time record
Shreveport, Louisiana
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. Data through July 2026; this is a monthly history, not live airport status.
Shreveport Regional (SHV) in Shreveport, Louisiana had 6,212 scheduled domestic departures by reporting carriers in the 12 months to July 2026, about 17 a day, on 9 routes.
76.9% of those flights left the gate less than 15 minutes late, 0.8 points above the national departure figure of 76.1%. Flights arriving at SHV were on time 73.3% of the time, 2.7 points below the national arrival figure of 76.0%.
2.5% of scheduled departures were cancelled (national: 1.8%), and the average departure delay, counting early and on-time departures as zero, was 24.0 min.
SkyWest Airlines is the largest reporting carrier at SHV with 84% of departures. Among carriers with at least 120 departures, SkyWest Airlines had the highest on-time arrival share for its SHV departures (76.5%) and Allegiant Air the lowest (72.2%).
On-time departures are down 1.5 points on the previous 12 months (78.4%).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category for flights leaving SHV, air carrier 60%, late-arriving aircraft 17% and extreme weather 14%.
- On time 76.1%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 21.2%
- Cancelled 2.5%
- Diverted 0.2%
As origin and as destination, against the nation
| Measure | Departures from SHV | Arrivals at SHV | All reported flights | SHV departures, previous 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time (less than 15 min late) | 76.9% | 74.4% | 76.1% | 78.4% |
| Arrived on time | 76.1% | 73.3% | 76.0% | 76.8% |
| Cancelled | 2.5% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 2.3% |
| Diverted | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 24.0 min | 24.7 min | 17.4 min | 19.1 min |
| Arrival delay minutes per 100 flights | 2,303 | 2,435 | 1,684 | 1,915 |
| Scheduled flights | 6,212 | 6,213 | 7,043,858 | 5,370 |
12 months to July 2026. The first column follows flights that left SHV; the second follows flights that landed there. Year on year, on-time departures moved −1.5 pts.
Airlines at SHV
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 5,204 | 84% | 76.5% | 13.7 min | 2.4% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 418 | 7% | 76.3% | 12.8 min | 5.0% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 410 | 7% | 72.2% | 20.9 min | 2.9% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 180 | 3% | 72.2% | 18.2 min | 0.6% |
Departures from SHV by reporting carrier, ordered by flights; on time means the flight reached its destination less than 15 minutes late. Green is at or above the airport's overall share of 76.1%. Carriers fly different routes at different hours, so the rows are not a like-for-like test.
Busiest routes from SHV
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHV–DFW | Shreveport to Dallas/Fort Worth | 2,125 | 73.4% | 18.0 min | 3.7% |
| SHV–ATL | Shreveport to Atlanta | 1,517 | 80.3% | 10.6 min | 2.7% |
| SHV–IAH | Shreveport to Houston | 1,201 | 75.8% | 13.2 min | 1.0% |
| SHV–CLT | Shreveport to Charlotte | 753 | 76.4% | 15.7 min | 2.8% |
| SHV–DEN | Shreveport to Denver | 436 | 76.8% | 8.1 min | 0.9% |
| SHV–LAS | Shreveport to Las Vegas | 107 | 72.9% | 19.9 min | 0.9% |
| SHV–BNA | Shreveport to Nashville | 26 | 73.1% | 21.8 min | 0.0% |
| SHV–VPS | Shreveport to Valparaiso | 25 | 72.0% | 6.2 min | 0.0% |
| SHV–SFB | Shreveport to Sanford | 22 | 68.2% | 19.7 min | 0.0% |
Routes with at least 10 flights a month have their own page.
Month by month
By scheduled departure hour
Among hours with at least 124 departures, 5 am to 6 am had the highest on-time share (91.6% of 370 flights) and 8 pm to 9 pm the lowest (61.2% of 152).
Delay causes
Cancellations by reported reason (158 in the period): air carrier 4%, weather 82%, national aviation system 15%, security 0%.
Checkpoint volumes
TSA publishes daily checkpoint passenger counts for the country as a whole, not for SHV on its own. The national series through September 2026 is on the checkpoint volumes page.
Questions and answers
How often do flights leave SHV on time?
76.9% of the 6,212 scheduled domestic departures in the 12 months to July 2026 left less than 15 minutes late; the national figure was 76.1%. 2.5% were cancelled.
How often do flights arrive at SHV on time?
73.3% of 6,213 scheduled arrivals were on time by the BTS definition, against 76.0% nationally.
Which airline has the highest on-time share at SHV?
Counting departures from SHV and whether they reached their destination on time, SkyWest Airlines had the highest share (76.5% of 5,204 flights), then Envoy Air (76.3%) and PSA Airlines (72.2%). Carriers fly different routes at different hours, so the figures are not a like-for-like test.
What causes delays at SHV?
For departures from SHV that reached their destination 15 or more minutes late, carriers attributed the delay minutes as follows: air carrier 60%, late-arriving aircraft 17%, extreme weather 14%, national aviation system 9%, security 0%.
What time of day has the highest on-time share at SHV?
Departures scheduled from 5 am to 6 am local time left on time 91.6% of the time, the highest of any hour with enough flights to compare; 8 pm to 9 pm was lowest at 61.2%.
Is it getting better?
On-time departures for the 12 months to July 2026 were 76.9%, down 1.5 points on the previous 12 months (78.4%). The monthly chart shows each of the last 36 months, and each month has its own page.
Does this page show today's delays at SHV?
No. BTS publishes on-time records about two months after the month ends, so this page is a monthly history through July 2026. For live conditions use the FAA airport status service or your airline.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance (1987 to present), monthly files August 2023 to July 2026; airport name from the BTS airport lookup table. US government works in the public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers only: international flights, charters and smaller carriers are not in the source. Totals and averages only; no individual flight or aircraft is identified. See the methodology; report processing errors through corrections.