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

Portland International (PDX) Arrival Data

Year Annual arrivals
(in thousands)
Percent change
in annual arrivals
Percent of annual
arrivals that were
delayed
Percentage point
change in annual
arrivals that were
delayed
Average delay per
delayed arrival
(in minutes)
2000 55 -- 26.2 -- 49.4
2001 52 -4.8 21.3 -4.9 45.5
2002 48 -6.8 17.3 -4.0 43.8
2003 53 10.0 13.8 -3.4 44.7
2004 53 -1.3 18.8 5.0 47.2
2005 53 0.6 21.8 2.9 47.5
2006 56 5.9 21.9 0.1 47.7
2007 56 0.2 22.9 1.0 50.7
2008 57 1.0 21.4 -1.5 50.6
2009 53 -5.9 16.7 -4.7 47.5

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


Bar and line plot of Year


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