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ACY Atlantic City Delays & Airport Status

Atlantic City International

ACY delays today: Atlantic City International has an on-time departure rate of about 81%. The FAA airport status for ACY typically shows an average delay of 72 minutes when departures are delayed. The most common reason for departure delays here is air traffic and busy airspace. Roughly 2.3% of flights are cancelled. The typical taxi-out time from gate to takeoff is about 13 minutes. The current TSA wait is about 11-17 minutes. The fastest time through security is 4 AM (about 5 min). The busiest period is 6 AM (19-25 minutes).

Source: BTS, FAA. Updated May 2026.

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81% on timeAvg delay 72 min

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Departures here are on time most of the time. About 81% of flights leave within 15 minutes of schedule.

The most common reason for departure delays here is air traffic and busy airspace.

Planes usually taxi out in a reasonable time. The typical wait from gate to takeoff is about 13 minutes.

Among major airlines, F9 has the most complaints (23.2/100k) while WN has the fewest (1.5/100k).

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