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Flight records through . Security counts through .

When is Birmingham security busiest? 5 am, every morning.

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

People screened per hour at BHM checkpoints, by weekday and hour; choose a cell to read it
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People screened per hour at BHM checkpoints, by weekday and hour; choose a cell to read it
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Monday, 5 am

820

people screened, 8-week average.

Which departures leave on time? Leave in the morning.

5 am: 93% left on time. 6 pm: 64%.

Flight records,

Share of BHM departures leaving less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour
DepartsBarLeft on time
5 am93%
6 am89%
7 am90%
8 am91%
9 am84%
10 am82%
11 am80%
12 pm79%
1 pm77%
2 pm70%
3 pm74%
4 pm69%
5 pm65%
6 pm64%
7 pm66%

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

American flies 35% of BHM departures and landed on time 78% of the time.

Flight records,

  1. Delta 5,192 flights, 2.8% cancelled 82%
  2. Southwest 5,070 flights, 0.6% cancelled 79%
  3. American 7,197 flights, 2.8% cancelled 78%

Not ranked, under ten flights a day: United 80% of 3,357, Spirit 63% of 30.

Where do BHM flights land late? Washington, New York, Chicago.

Lowest on-time rates of the 8 busiest.

Flight records,

ToFlightsOn time
ATL Atlanta3,37586%
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth2,19678%
ORD Chicago1,92774%
CLT Charlotte1,87182%
IAH Houston1,60083%
DEN Denver1,23683%
DCA Washington1,04070%
LGA New York1,01571%