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Fresno Yosemite International

FAT delays today: Fresno Yosemite International has an on-time departure rate of about 82%. The FAA airport status for FAT typically shows an average delay of 71 minutes when departures are delayed. The most common reason for departure delays here is the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding). Roughly 1% of flights are cancelled. The typical taxi-out time from gate to takeoff is about 17 minutes. The current TSA wait is about about 5 min. The fastest time through security is 4 AM (about 5 min). The busiest period is 6 AM (25-31 minutes).

Source: BTS, FAA. Updated May 2026.

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82% on timeAvg delay 71 min

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Departures here are on time most of the time. About 82% of flights leave within 15 minutes of schedule.

The most common reason for departure delays here is the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).

Planes usually taxi out in a reasonable time. The typical wait from gate to takeoff is about 17 minutes.

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

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Airlines at FAT

On-time departure rate from DOT data

SkyWest Airlines84%
Southwest Airlines81%
Allegiant Air81%
Alaska Airlines80%
American Airlines76%

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