Cherry Capital in May 2024

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 May 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 274 domestic departures from Cherry Capital (TVC). 80.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 79.9% reached their destination on time; 1.5% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 73.4% of flights departed on time and 72.3% arrived on time, so TVC departures were 7.3 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at TVC that month were on time 70.1% of the time (274 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 34%, air carrier 25% and national aviation system 22%.

On time 79.9%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 18.6%
Cancelled 1.5%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from TVC in May 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

May 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	May 2024	Year earlier	TVC, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, May 2024
Departed on time	80.7%	—	71.9%	73.4%
Arrived on time	79.9%	—	69.7%	72.3%
Cancelled	1.5%	—	3.7%	1.4%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	14.0 min	—	25.4 min	20.8 min
Scheduled departures a day	9	—	15	20,325
Scheduled departures	274	—	5,593	609,743

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	102	37%	76.5%	9.3 min	2.9%
MQ Envoy Air	58	21%	74.1%	17.9 min	0.0%
UA United Airlines	39	14%	89.7%	-2.7 min	0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines	31	11%	90.3%	-4.1 min	0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air	25	9%	80.0%	-1.5 min	0.0%
9E Endeavor Air	19	7%	78.9%	-0.4 min	5.3%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
TVC–ORD	Traverse City to Chicago	143	77.6%	10.2 min	2.1%
TVC–DTW	Traverse City to Detroit	89	85.4%	2.9 min	0.0%
TVC–LGA	Traverse City to New York	9	66.7%	0.6 min	11.1%
TVC–PIE	Traverse City to St. Petersburg	9	77.8%	-2.9 min	0.0%
TVC–SFB	Traverse City to Sanford	9	88.9%	-16.6 min	0.0%
TVC–DEN	Traverse City to Denver	8	75.0%	2.8 min	0.0%
TVC–FLL	Traverse City to Fort Lauderdale	5	80.0%	24.4 min	0.0%
TVC–PGD	Traverse City to Punta Gorda	2	50.0%	7.5 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), May 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, May 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	24.8%	29.8%	947
Late-arriving aircraft	34.2%	43.0%	1,303
National Aviation System	22.2%	20.1%	845
Extreme weather	18.8%	7.0%	716
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

3,811 delay minutes on 51 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 TVC on time in May 2024?

80.7% of 274 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 79.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 73.4% and 72.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

May 2023 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 May 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for TVC · methodology · corrections.