National Airspace System: Summary of Flight Delay Trends for 34 Airports in the Continental United States (GAO-10-543SP, May 26, 2010), an E-supplement to GAO-10-542

Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky (CVG) Departure Data

Year Annual departures
(in thousands)
Percent change
in annual departures
Percent of annual
departures that
were delayed
Percentage point
change in annual
departures that
were delayed
Average delay per
delayed departure
(in minutes)
2000 75 -- 15.9 -- 57.9
2001 65 -13.2 12.6 -3.3 53.7
2002 62 -5.0 11.9 -0.7 52.0
2003 173 180.4 15.8 3.9 43.9
2004 182 5.2 17.3 1.5 48.3
2005 195 6.9 14.7 -2.6 45.3
2006 132 -32.4 14.9 0.2 45.7
2007 115 -12.8 21.1 6.2 50.8
2008 95 -17.1 19.0 -2.1 52.2
2009 62 -35.2 17.8 -1.3 54.1

Source: GAO analysis of FAA's ASPM data
Note: The percentage change in departures and the change in percentage points of departures that were delayed may not compute due to rounding.


Bar and line plot of Year


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