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Tri Cities Airport (PSC) delays & on-time performance

Pasco/Kennewick/Richland, Washington · 12 nonstop destinations · 5 airlines · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

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No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at PSC right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.

On-time arrivals
87%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.5%
30 flights
Avg arrival delay
12 min
92 min when late
Departed on time
88%
avg taxi-out 18 min

Figures cover 6,190 departures from PSC; on-time is measured at arrival. Arrivals into PSC were on time 83% of the time.

Key facts

  • Flights departing Tri Cities Airport (PSC) arrived on time 87% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
  • 0.5% were cancelled, and 5% arrived an hour or more late.
  • Delta Air Lines was the most punctual airline here (93% on time); Allegiant Air was the least (72%).
  • Departures scheduled around 5am did best (93% on time); around 7pm did worst (77%).
  • The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (53%).

Most delayed routes from PSC

Lowest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.

All 12 routes from PSC →

Most reliable routes from PSC

Highest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.

Best airline at PSC

Departures from this airport, ranked by on-time arrival.

AirlineOn timeCancelledAvg delayRoutesFlights
Delta Air Lines93%0.3%14 min2592
United Airlines91%0.8%9 min1363
SkyWest Airlines88%0.4%11 min94,664
Alaska Airlines82%1.5%14 min2265
Allegiant Air72%0.3%36 min3306

Best time to fly out of PSC

On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).

  • 5am93%1,168 flts
  • 6am89%927 flts
  • 7am83%500 flts
  • 8am89%201 flts
  • 9am94%104 flts
  • 10am85%97 flts
  • 11am91%245 flts
  • 12pm89%557 flts
  • 1pm80%726 flts
  • 2pm85%284 flts
  • 3pm82%328 flts
  • 5pm90%637 flts
  • 6pm84%162 flts
  • 7pm77%145 flts

Monthly trend

70%85%100%July 2025: 89.2% on time, 0.2% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 90.4% on time, 0.5% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 91.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 88.7% on time, 0.4% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 88.2% on time, 1.7% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 88.4% on time, 0.5% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 85.0% on time, 0.4% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 87.7% on time, 0.6% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 90.3% on time, 0.8% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 85.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 85.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 83.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 82.3% on time, 0.8% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why departures were late

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)53%
  • Late-arriving aircraft18%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion15%
  • Extreme weather14%
  • 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.