"Table 5
Ranking of Major Airport On-time Departure Performance in October 2003",,,,,
"(Percent On-time)
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Rank,October 2002,%,Rank,October 2003,%
1,"Washington, DC (DCA)",93.22,1,"Houston, TX (IAH)",93.37
2,"Denver, CO (DEN)",92.11,2,"Tampa, FL (TPA)",93.13
3,"Cincinnati, OH (CVG)",92.05,3,"Washington, DC (DCA)",92.99
4,"St. Louis, MO (STL)",91.93,4,"Orlando, FL (MCO)",92.80
5,"Pittsburgh, PA (PIT)",91.50,5,"Minn/St. Paul Int, MN (MSP)",92.61
6,"Salt Lake City, UT (SLC)",91.35,6,"Salt Lake City, UT (SLC)",92.40
7,"Miami, FL (MIA)",90.73,7,"St. Louis, MO (STL)",92.13
8,"Charlotte, NC (CLT)",90.63,8,"Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL)",92.06
9,"San Francisco, CA (SFO)",90.40,9,"Charlotte, NC (CLT)",92.04
10,"New York, NY (LGA)",90.12,10,"San Francisco, CA (SFO)",91.82
11,"Orlando, FL (MCO)",89.84,11,"Pittsburgh, PA (PIT)",91.69
12,"Tampa, FL (TPA)",89.65,12,"Cincinnati, OH (CVG)",91.51
13,"Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL)",89.61,13,"New York, NY (LGA)",90.90
14,"Newark, NJ (EWR)",89.15,14,"Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX (DFW)",90.59
15,"Portland, OR (PDX)",89.10,15,"Denver, CO (DEN)",90.58
16,"New York, NY (JFK)",88.92,16,"Detroit, MI (DTW)",90.44
17,"Minn/St. Paul Int, MN (MSP)",88.66,17,"Portland, OR (PDX)",90.15
18,"Detroit, MI (DTW)",88.51,18,"Miami, FL (MIA)",89.54
19,"Chicago, IL (ORD)",88.40,19,"Boston, MA (BOS)",89.35
20,"Boston, MA (BOS)",88.20,20,"New York, NY (JFK)",89.21
21,"Philadelphia, PA (PHL)",87.72,21,"Newark, NJ (EWR)",89.16
22,"Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX (DFW)",87.53,22,"Los Angeles, CA (LAX)",87.34
23,"Los Angeles, CA (LAX)",87.15,23,"Chicago, IL (MDW)",86.97
24,"Houston, TX (IAH)",86.54,24,"Atlanta, GA (ATL)",86.86
25,"San Diego, CA (SAN)",86.26,25,"Seattle, WA (SEA)",86.55
26,"Baltimore, MD (BWI)",86.15,26,"Chicago, IL (ORD)",86.45
27,"Seattle, WA (SEA)",85.52,27,"Baltimore, MD (BWI)",86.42
28,"Las Vegas, NV (LAS)",82.87,28,"Las Vegas, NV (LAS)",86.13
29,"Atlanta, GA (ATL)",82.05,29,"Philadelphia, PA (PHL)",85.94
30,"Phoenix, AZ (PHX)",81.89,30,"San Diego, CA (SAN)",85.74
31,"Chicago, IL (MDW)",78.90,31,"Phoenix, AZ (PHX)",85.47
"SOURCE: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Airline On-time Data",,,,,