Elko Regional Airport (EKO) delays & on-time performance
Elko, Nevada · 1 nonstop destinations · 1 airlines · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at EKO right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
On-time arrivals
96%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.7%
4 flights
Avg arrival delay
5 min
119 min when late
Departed on time
96%
avg taxi-out 15 min
Figures cover 578 departures from EKO; on-time is measured at arrival. Arrivals into EKO were on time 93% of the time.
Key facts
- Flights departing Elko Regional Airport (EKO) arrived on time 96% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 0.7% were cancelled, and 2% arrived an hour or more late.
- Departures scheduled around 6am did best (97% on time); around 12pm did worst (94%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (89%).
Most delayed routes from EKO
Lowest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
- SLC · Salt Lake City96%578 flts
Most reliable routes from EKO
Highest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
- SLC · Salt Lake City96%578 flts
Best airline at EKO
Departures from this airport, ranked by on-time arrival.
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | Routes | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 96% | 0.7% | 5 min | 1 | 578 |
Best time to fly out of EKO
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 6am97%364 flts
- 12pm94%161 flts
- 2pm94%52 flts
Monthly trend
Why departures were late
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)89%
- Extreme weather9%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion1%
- Late-arriving aircraft0%
- Security0%
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.