Table 4-7: Major Airports by On-Time Departure Performance: 2003 and 2004
Table 4-7: Major Airports by On-Time Departure Performance: 2003 and 2004
(Percent on-time)
Airport | 2003 | 2004 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | On-time percentage | Rank | On-time percentage | |
Houston, TX (George Bush Intercontinental) | 1 | 90.5 | 1 | 87.2 |
Washington, DC (Ronald Reagan Washington National) | 10 | 87.8 | 2 | 86.3 |
Salt Lake City, UT (Salt Lake City International) | 3 | 89.6 | 3 | 86.1 |
San Francisco, CA (San Francisco International) | 5 | 88.9 | 4 | 85.3 |
Denver, CO (Denver International) | 7 | 88.3 | 5 | 85.1 |
Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles International) | 4 | 89.3 | 6 | 85.0 |
Portland, OR (Portland International) | 2 | 89.6 | 7 | 84.8 |
Minneapolis, MN (Minneapolis-St. Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain) | 12 | 87.3 | 8 | 84.7 |
San Diego, CA (San Diego International) | 9 | 88.1 | 9 | 83.9 |
Tampa, FL (Tampa International) | 8 | 88.2 | 10 | 83.9 |
Pittsburgh, PA (Pittsburgh International) | 13 | 86.3 | 11 | 83.5 |
St. Louis, MO (Lambert-St. Louis International) | 6 | 88.7 | 12 | 83.5 |
Charlotte, NC (Charlotte/Douglas International) | 22 | 84.2 | 13 | 83.1 |
Detroit, MI (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) | 16 | 85.6 | 14 | 82.7 |
Boston, MA (General Edward Lawrence Logan International) | 25 | 83.3 | 15 | 82.1 |
Orlando, FL (Orlando International) | 11 | 87.4 | 16 | 82.0 |
New York, NY (LaGuardia International) | 21 | 84.2 | 17 | 81.8 |
Fort Lauderdale, FL (Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International) | 15 | 85.7 | 18 | 81.4 |
Fort Worth, TX (Dallas/Fort Worth International) | 20 | 84.2 | 19 | 80.8 |
Cincinnati, OH (Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International) | 18 | 84.9 | 20 | 80.6 |
Baltimore, MD (Baltimore/Washington International) | 24 | 83.3 | 21 | 80.5 |
New York, NY (John F. Kennedy International) | 26 | 83.2 | 22 | 80.4 |
Seattle, WA (Seattle-Tacoma International) | 14 | 86.2 | 23 | 80.2 |
Newark, NJ (Newark Liberty International) | 27 | 82.9 | 24 | 80.2 |
Miami, FL (Miami International) | 23 | 83.5 | 25 | 80.1 |
Phoenix, AZ (Phoenix Sky Harbor International) | 19 | 84.3 | 26 | 79.3 |
Las Vegas, NV (Las Vegas McCarran International) | 17 | 85.0 | 27 | 77.9 |
Chicago, IL (Chicago Midway International) | 29 | 81.3 | 28 | 77.7 |
Atlanta, GA (Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International) | 28 | 81.4 | 29 | 76.1 |
Philadelphia, PA (Philadelphia International) | 30 | 79.3 | 30 | 74.2 |
Chicago, IL (Chicago O'Hare International) | 31 | 79.2 | 31 | 72.8 |
NOTE: Government regulations currently require airlines to report on-time performance at the 31 airports that account for at least 1 percent of the nation's total domestic scheduled-service passenger enplanements.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Office of Airline Information, Airline On-time Tables, Washington, DC: 2005, available at http://www.bts.gov/programs/airline_information/airline_ontime_tables/ as of Sept. 19, 2005.