"Table 5
Ranking of Major Airport On-Time Departure Performance in October 2007",,,,,
(Percent On-Time),,,,,
Rank,October 2006,%,Rank,October 2007,%
1,"Salt Lake City, UT (SLC)",87.34,1,"Salt Lake City, UT (SLC)",89.73
2,"Portland, OR (PDX)",87.11,2,"Houston, TX (IAH)",86.06
3,"Tampa, FL (TPA)",86.38,3,"Detroit, MI (DTW)",85.72
4,"Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL)",84.27,4,"Portland, OR (PDX)",84.89
5,"Orlando, FL (MCO)",83.68,5,"Tampa, FL (TPA)",84.64
6,"San Diego, CA (SAN)",83.42,6,"Cincinnati, OH (CVG)",84.45
7,"Seattle, WA (SEA)",82.49,7,"Denver, CO (DEN)",83.93
8,"Miami, FL (MIA)",82.42,8,"Los Angeles, CA (LAX)",83.82
9,"Baltimore, MD (BWI)",81.44,9,"Orlando, FL (MCO)",83.78
10,"Denver, CO (DEN)",81.39,10,"St. Louis, MO (STL)",83.54
11,"Oakland, CA (OAK)",81.23,11,"San Diego, CA (SAN)",83.48
12,"Washington, DC (DCA)",80.80,12,"Washington, DC (DCA)",83.29
13,"Phoenix, AZ (PHX)",79.99,13,"Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL)",83.21
14,"Los Angeles, CA (LAX)",79.93,14,"Phoenix, AZ (PHX)",82.40
15,"St. Louis, MO (STL)",79.80,15,"Baltimore, MD (BWI)",81.89
16,"Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (MSP)",79.78,16,"Boston, MA (BOS)",81.33
17,"Cincinnati, OH (CVG)",79.44,17,"Oakland, CA (OAK)",81.09
18,"San Francisco, CA (SFO)",78.99,18,"Charlotte, NC (CLT)",80.32
19,"Boston, MA (BOS)",78.15,19,"Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (MSP)",80.30
20,"Charlotte, NC (CLT)",77.91,20,"Las Vegas, NV (LAS)",80.08
21,"Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX (DFW)",77.74,21,"Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX (DFW)",80.06
22,"Houston, TX (IAH)",76.79,22,"Washington, DC (IAD)",79.60
23,"Washington, DC (IAD)",75.56,23,"Chicago, IL (MDW)",78.48
24,"Las Vegas, NV (LAS)",74.87,24,"New York, NY (JFK)",77.90
25,"Philadelphia, PA (PHL)",74.71,25,"Seattle, WA (SEA)",77.52
26,"New York, NY (JFK)",74.66,26,"Chicago, IL (ORD)",76.31
27,"New York, NY (LGA)",73.98,27,"Miami, FL (MIA)",76.18
28,"Chicago, IL (MDW)",73.17,28,"Atlanta, GA (ATL)",74.98
29,"Newark, NJ (EWR)",73.06,29,"Philadelphia, PA (PHL)",74.90
30,"Detroit, MI (DTW)",72.86,30,"New York, NY (LGA)",74.90
31,"Chicago, IL (ORD)",66.02,31,"San Francisco, CA (SFO)",74.86
32,"Atlanta, GA (ATL)",64.21,32,"Newark, NJ (EWR)",73.16
"SOURCE: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Airline On-Time Data",,,,,