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Table 5
Ranking of Major Airport On-Time Departure Performance in April 2005

(Percent On-Time)

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Rank April 2004 %
1 San Francisco, CA (SFO) 90.98
2 Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) 90.88
3 Washington Reagan National, DC (DCA) 90.34
4 Denver, CO (DEN) 90.11
5 Portland, OR (PDX) 88.96
6 Houston, TX (IAH) 88.78
7 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT) 88.45
8 Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (MSP) 88.35
9 Los Angeles, CA (LAX) 88.32
10 Seattle, WA (SEA) 87.92
11 Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX (DFW) 87.54
12 Detroit, MI (DTW) 87.52
13 St. Louis, MO (STL) 87.39
14 Tampa, FL (TPA) 87.27
15 Washington Dulles, DC (IAD) 87.06
16 Cincinnati, OH (CVG) 87.05
17 Charlotte, NC (CLT) 86.98
18 Miami, FL (MIA) 86.52
19 Boston, MA (BOS) 86.42
20 Oakland, CA (OAK) 86.26
21 San Diego, CA (SAN) 85.68
22 Orlando, FL (MCO) 85.33
23 Atlanta, GA (ATL) 85.26
24 New York LaGuardia, NY (LGA) 85.18
25 New York JFK, NY (JFK) 84.23
26 Chicago Midway, IL (MDW) 83.10
27 Newark, NJ (EWR) 82.64
28 Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL) 82.49
29 Phoenix, AZ (PHX) 82.22
30 Las Vegas, NV (LAS) 82.16
31 Baltimore, MD (BWI) 81.34
32 Philadelphia, PA (PHL) 79.80
33 Chicago O'Hare, IL (ORD) 78.54
Rank April 2005 %
1 Houston, TX (IAH) 89.89
2 Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (MSP) 88.99
3 San Francisco, CA (SFO) 88.77
4 St. Louis, MO (STL) 88.56
5 Cincinnati, OH (CVG) 88.15
6 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT) 88.10
7 Portland, OR (PDX) 87.62
8 Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) 87.52
9 San Diego, CA (SAN) 87.30
10 Los Angeles, CA (LAX) 87.22
11 Chicago Midway, IL (MDW) 87.10
12 Baltimore, MD (BWI) 86.72
13 Orlando, FL (MCO) 86.38
14 Washington Reagan National, DC (DCA) 86.36
15 Tampa, FL (TPA) 85.85
16 Detroit, MI (DTW) 85.70
17 Boston, MA (BOS) 85.63
18 Washington Dulles, DC (IAD) 84.84
19 Miami, FL (MIA) 84.69
20 Oakland, CA (OAK) 84.32
21 Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX (DFW) 84.22
22 Charlotte, NC (CLT) 84.21
23 New York LaGuardia, NY (LGA) 84.04
24 Chicago O'Hare, IL (ORD) 83.98
25 Phoenix, AZ (PHX) 83.92
26 Las Vegas, NV (LAS) 83.46
27 Denver, CO (DEN) 83.15
28 Newark, NJ (EWR) 82.50
29 Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL) 82.27
30 Seattle, WA (SEA) 82.08
31 New York JFK, NY (JFK) 81.31
32 Atlanta, GA (ATL) 80.47
33 Philadelphia, PA (PHL) 77.96

SOURCE: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Airline On-Time Data