Ford Airport (IMT) delays & on-time performance
Iron Mountain/Kingsfd, Michigan · 2 nonstop destinations · 1 airlines · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at IMT right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
On-time arrivals
75%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
3.7%
27 flights
Avg arrival delay
33 min
130 min when late
Departed on time
75%
avg taxi-out 16 min
Figures cover 728 departures from IMT; on-time is measured at arrival. Arrivals into IMT were on time 74% of the time.
Key facts
- Flights departing Ford Airport (IMT) arrived on time 75% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 3.7% were cancelled, and 15% arrived an hour or more late.
- Departures scheduled around 5pm did best (78% on time); around 4pm did worst (67%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (66%).
Most delayed routes from IMT
Lowest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
- MSP · Minneapolis74%363 flts
- DTW · Detroit77%365 flts
Most reliable routes from IMT
Highest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
- DTW · Detroit77%365 flts
- MSP · Minneapolis74%363 flts
Best airline at IMT
Departures from this airport, ranked by on-time arrival.
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | Routes | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 75% | 3.7% | 33 min | 2 | 728 |
Best time to fly out of IMT
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 11am73%340 flts
- 4pm67%34 flts
- 5pm78%327 flts
Monthly trend
Why departures were late
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)66%
- Extreme weather27%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion6%
- 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.