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Table 5
Ranking of Major Airport On-Time Departure Performance in January 2009

(Percent On-Time)

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Rank January 2008 %
1 Washington, DC (DCA) 84.65
2 Tampa, FL (TPA) 82.91
3 Portland, OR (PDX) 81.52
4 Orlando, FL (MCO) 80.91
5 Boston, MA (BOS) 80.76
6 Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL) 80.38
7 Baltimore, MD (BWI) 80.16
8 Cincinnati, OH (CVG) 79.52
9 St. Louis, MO (STL) 79.31
10 Houston, TX (IAH) 79.14
11 Phoenix, AZ (PHX) 78.97
12 New York, NY (JFK) 78.90
13 Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (MSP) 78.42
14 New York, NY (LGA) 78.36
15 Philadelphia, PA (PHL) 78.05
16 Seattle, WA (SEA) 77.49
17 Charlotte, NC (CLT) 76.56
18 Detroit, MI (DTW) 76.21
19 Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) 76.01
20 Atlanta, GA (ATL) 75.89
21 San Diego, CA (SAN) 74.87
22 Denver, CO (DEN) 74.81
23 Las Vegas, NV (LAS) 74.22
24 Washington, DC (IAD) 74.09
25 Newark, NJ (EWR) 73.29
26 Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX (DFW) 73.28
27 Los Angeles, CA (LAX) 72.62
28 Miami, FL (MIA) 71.42
29 Chicago, IL (MDW) 71.09
30 San Francisco, CA (SFO) 58.75
31 Chicago, IL (ORD) 54.98
Rank January 2009 %
1 Houston, TX (IAH) 87.91
2 San Diego, CA (SAN) 85.78
3 Los Angeles, CA (LAX) 85.14
4 Phoenix, AZ (PHX) 84.33
5 Portland, OR (PDX) 84.02
6 Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) 83.37
7 Tampa, FL (TPA) 82.74
8 Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (MSP) 82.58
9 Washington, DC (IAD) 81.73
10 Detroit, MI (DTW) 81.61
11 Orlando, FL (MCO) 81.25
12 Las Vegas, NV (LAS) 81.20
13 Washington, DC (DCA) 81.15
14 Charlotte, NC (CLT) 80.81
15 St. Louis, MO (STL) 80.62
16 Seattle, WA (SEA) 79.56
17 Denver, CO (DEN) 79.18
18 Boston, MA (BOS) 79.12
19 Atlanta, GA (ATL) 78.95
20 Baltimore, MD (BWI) 78.84
21 San Francisco, CA (SFO) 78.45
22 Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL) 78.41
23 Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX (DFW) 77.51
24 Philadelphia, PA (PHL) 77.31
25 New York, NY (JFK) 77.22
26 New York, NY (LGA) 76.63
27 Chicago, IL (MDW) 75.29
28 Miami, FL (MIA) 74.54
29 Newark, NJ (EWR) 72.08
30 Chicago, IL (ORD) 70.36
31 Cincinnati, OH (CVG) 69.73

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