DAY Delays Right Now
Live flight delay status at Dayton International (Dayton)
Live FAA status
Source: FAA National Airspace System Status (nasstatus.faa.gov). Updates every ~2 minutes.
Why flights get delayed at DAY
The most common reason for departure delays here is the incoming plane arriving late. 78% of departures are on time. When there is a delay, it's typically around 91 minutes — a long delay. About 2.3% of flights get cancelled.
Planes often wait a while before takeoff. The typical wait from gate to takeoff is about 20 minutes.
Worst airlines for delays at DAY
Ranked by lowest historical on-time rate. Based on airlines with 500+ flights in our dataset.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| PSA Airlines | 75% | 98 min |
| SkyWest Airlines | 77% | 79 min |
| United Airlines | 81% | 62 min |
| MQ | 82% | 84 min |
| Republic Airways | 82% | 61 min |
Most reliable airlines at DAY
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 87% | 78 min |
| Republic Airways | 82% | 61 min |
| MQ | 82% | 84 min |
| United Airlines | 81% | 62 min |
| SkyWest Airlines | 77% | 79 min |
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