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Airport Reliability

MTJ · Montrose

Montrose Regional Airport

78%
Departures within 15 minutes
21 min
Average departure delay
77%
Arrivals within 15 minutes
1.3%
Departures cancelled

Based on 2,674 departures and 2,675 arrivals. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

Departures from MTJ departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 86% of the time, versus 66% between 3–6 PM.

Friday is doing you no favors.

Departures from MTJ arrived on time 81% of the time on Thursdays. On Fridays: 73%.

Ticking up lately.

Departures from MTJ arrived on time 84% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 79% in the three months before that.

When MTJ gets messy

On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM86%(520 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM77%(193 flights)
  • 12–3 PM77%(1497 flights)
  • 3–6 PM66%(418 flights)
On-time by weekday
  • Mon77%(366 flights)
  • Tue77%(316 flights)
  • Wed78%(354 flights)
  • Thu81%(370 flights)
  • Fri73%(375 flights)
  • Sat78%(461 flights)
  • Sun75%(386 flights)
On-time trend by month
84%
May

Jun 62% → May 84% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202562%192
July 202564%223
August 202571%199
September 202576%175
October 202580%152
November 202597%119
December 202581%257
January 202683%308
February 202673%307
March 202676%384
April 202691%158
May 202684%154

Airlines departing MTJ

Based on 2,674 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.