Yuma MCAS/Yuma International in March 2026

88.9%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 March 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 153 domestic departures from Yuma MCAS/Yuma International (YUM). 88.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 88.9% reached their destination on time; 1.3% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 72.8% of flights departed on time and 73.2% arrived on time, so YUM departures were 16.1 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in March 2025, the airport had 185 departures with 78.4% leaving on time: a change of +10.5 points, with flights down 17%.

Flights arriving at YUM that month were on time 80.4% of the time (153 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 60%, late-arriving aircraft 31% and national aviation system 5%.

On time 88.9%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 9.8%
Cancelled 1.3%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from YUM 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	YUM, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Mar 2026
Departed on time	88.9%	78.4%	85.7%	72.8%
Arrived on time	88.9%	74.6%	85.3%	73.2%
Cancelled	1.3%	0.0%	1.2%	2.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	10.5 min	32.7 min	14.4 min	20.3 min
Scheduled departures a day	5	6	5	20,403
Scheduled departures	153	185	1,692	612,102

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	153	100%	88.9%	0.2 min	1.3%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
YUM–PHX	Yuma to Phoenix	122	88.5%	1.3 min	0.0%
YUM–DFW	Yuma to Dallas/Fort Worth	31	90.3%	-4.7 min	6.5%

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), March 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Mar 2026	Minutes
Air carrier	59.5%	33.5%	865
Late-arriving aircraft	31.4%	39.3%	457
National Aviation System	4.6%	21.0%	67
Extreme weather	4.5%	5.9%	65
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

1,454 delay minutes on 15 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 YUM on time in March 2026?

88.9% of 153 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 88.9% 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, 78.4% of 185 departures left on time and 0.0% were cancelled, against 88.9% and 1.3% 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 YUM · methodology · corrections.