On-Time Report

Airports › Traverse City (TVC) › February 2026

Airport month · February 2026

Cherry Capital in February 2026

70.9%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 February 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 244 domestic departures from Cherry Capital (TVC). 70.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 71.3% reached their destination on time; 1.6% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 78.1% of flights departed on time and 78.3% arrived on time, so TVC departures were 7.2 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in February 2025, the airport had 240 departures with 74.2% leaving on time: a change of −3.3 points, with flights up 2%.

Flights arriving at TVC that month were on time 68.0% of the time (244 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 42%, late-arriving aircraft 37% and national aviation system 12%.

Every scheduled departure from TVC in February 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureFeb 2026Feb 2025TVC, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Feb 2026
Departed on time70.9%74.2%71.9%78.1%
Arrived on time71.3%61.7%69.7%78.3%
Cancelled1.6%0.4%3.7%2.3%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)25.7 min19.2 min25.4 min15.0 min
Scheduled departures a day881517,168
Scheduled departures2442405,593515,037

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines7430%56.8%40.4 min1.4%
OH PSA Airlines3514%74.3%7.3 min8.6%
YX Republic Airline3213%90.6%-12.1 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air2912%62.1%19.2 min0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines2811%75.0%-0.4 min0.0%
UA United Airlines2811%85.7%-1.3 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air187%77.8%0.4 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
TVC–ORDTraverse City to Chicago14975.8%4.8 min2.7%
TVC–DTWTraverse City to Detroit6665.2%31.3 min0.0%
TVC–PGDTraverse City to Punta Gorda875.0%0.4 min0.0%
TVC–PIETraverse City to St. Petersburg875.0%-2.9 min0.0%
TVC–SFBTraverse City to Sanford850.0%42.3 min0.0%
TVC–FLLTraverse City to Fort Lauderdale540.0%48.0 min0.0%

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), February 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Feb 2026Minutes
Air carrier42.3%38.2%2,465
Late-arriving aircraft37.1%37.2%2,163
National Aviation System11.5%18.5%673
Extreme weather9.0%6.0%526
Security0.0%0.2%0
5,827 delay minutes on 66 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left TVC on time in February 2026?

70.9% of 244 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 71.3% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 78.1% and 78.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In February 2025, 74.2% of 240 departures left on time and 0.4% were cancelled, against 70.9% and 1.6% in February 2026.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2026; 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.