MTJ Delays Right Now
Live flight delay status at Montrose Regional (Montrose)
Live FAA status
Source: FAA National Airspace System Status (nasstatus.faa.gov). Updates every ~2 minutes.
On-time rate
78%
of departures
Avg delay
80 min
when late
Cancel rate
0.9%
of flights
Why flights get delayed at MTJ
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 80 minutes — a long delay. About 0.9% of flights get cancelled.
Planes often wait a while before takeoff. The typical wait from gate to takeoff is about 19 minutes.
Worst airlines for delays at MTJ
Ranked by lowest historical on-time rate. Based on airlines with 500+ flights in our dataset.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 75% | 74 min |
| American Airlines | 79% | 120 min |
| Southwest Airlines | 79% | 55 min |
| SkyWest Airlines | 79% | 81 min |
Most reliable airlines at MTJ
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 79% | 81 min |
| Southwest Airlines | 79% | 55 min |
| American Airlines | 79% | 120 min |
| United Airlines | 75% | 74 min |
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