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Airport Reliability

FOD · Fort Dodge

Fort Dodge, IA (FOD)

79%
Departures within 15 minutes
22 min
Average departure delay
80%
Arrivals within 15 minutes
4.8%
Departures cancelled

Based on 630 departures and 630 arrivals. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

Departures from FOD departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 82% of the time, versus 36% between 6–9 PM.

Skip Tuesday if you can.

Departures from FOD arrived on time 78% of the time on Wednesdays. On Tuesdays: 68%.

Recent months have been rougher.

Departures from FOD arrived on time 62% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 75% in the three months before that.

When FOD gets messy

On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM82%(262 flights)
  • 12–3 PM70%(326 flights)
  • 6–9 PM36%(11 flights)
On-time by weekday
  • Mon77%(97 flights)
  • Tue68%(56 flights)
  • Wed78%(99 flights)
  • Thu74%(97 flights)
  • Fri74%(96 flights)
  • Sat78%(54 flights)
  • Sun72%(100 flights)
On-time trend by month
59%
May

Jun 85% → May 59% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202585%52
July 202573%52
August 202577%51
September 202590%51
October 202591%54
November 202566%47
December 202576%45
January 202674%50
February 202677%47
March 202668%47
April 202660%47
May 202659%56

Airlines departing FOD

Based on 630 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.