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When is Austin security busiest? 5 to 6 every morning.

Calmest around 5 pm. Choose any hour on the board.

People screened per hour at AUS checkpoints, by weekday and hour; choose a cell to read it
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Friday, 6 am

2,880

people screened, 8-week average.

Which checkpoint is busiest? Checkpoints 1 and 3, by 6 am.

Every checkpoint peaks before noon.

Security counts,

  • 1

    6 am

    890 screened

  • 3

    6 am

    800 screened

  • 4

    6 am

    470 screened

  • 2

    6 am

    400 screened

Which departures leave on time? Leave in the morning.

5 am: 93% left on time. 9 pm: 50%.

Flight records,

Share of AUS departures leaving less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour
DepartsBarLeft on time
5 am93%
6 am91%
7 am89%
8 am87%
9 am86%
10 am83%
11 am79%
12 pm75%
1 pm70%
2 pm68%
3 pm66%
4 pm62%
5 pm60%
6 pm60%
7 pm64%
8 pm55%
9 pm50%
10 pm64%

Which airline runs on time here? Delta and United lead.

Southwest flies 42% of AUS departures and landed on time 72% of the time.

Flight records,

  1. Delta 20,132 flights, 1.2% cancelled 81%
  2. United 11,547 flights, 1.1% cancelled 79%
  3. American 13,806 flights, 2.3% cancelled 75%
  4. Southwest 38,550 flights, 0.6% cancelled 72%

Not ranked, under ten flights a day: Alaska 81% of 2,956, Frontier 73% of 1,821, JetBlue 65% of 973, Allegiant 65% of 605, Spirit 59% of 812.

Where do AUS flights land late? Chicago, Dallas Fort Worth, Las Vegas.

Lowest on-time rates of the 8 busiest.

Flight records,

ToFlightsOn time
DEN Denver5,50978%
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth4,72872%
ATL Atlanta4,48481%
LAX Los Angeles4,08482%
PHX Phoenix3,41078%
ORD Chicago3,18270%
BNA Nashville3,01775%
LAS Las Vegas2,88273%