MSN Today

Combined OTP
Flights Today
Major Delays
Dep 30+ min late
Best Window
9am - 12pm
97% OTP

What This Means for You

Delay data is currently unavailable for MSN.

If you can choose your departure time: late morning flights (9am - 12pm) run at 97%. Evening (6pm - 10pm) drops to 61%. That is a 36-point difference from the same airport on the same day.

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) is 74 miles away and running 100% today. If your route is available from both airports, MKE is the better bet right now.

MSN Flight Board

Live departures and arrivals at Dane County Regional Truax Field.

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Pick Your Window

Late Morning vs Evening is a 36-point swing at MSN. The late morning block runs at 97%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.

5am - 9am
Early Morning
82%
Best window
9am - 12pm
Late Morning
97%
Best window
12pm - 3pm
Midday
78%
Decent
3pm - 6pm
Afternoon
78%
Decent
6pm - 10pm
Evening
61%
Risky
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Through the Day

vs Last Week

Tracking about the same as last week. Departures at 75%, last week 76%. Arrivals roughly the same. Thu was the worst day, Sat the best.

Dep OTP
75%
-1%
Last week: 76%
Arr OTP
76%
+2%
Last week: 74%

The Bigger Picture

MSN has been bouncing between 53% and 90%. Best day was May 4 at 90%. Worst was Apr 14 at 53%. The norm is 76-82%, which is just how MSN runs.

About MSN Delays

Dane County Regional Truax Field has averaged 75% on-time departures this week, making it moderately reliable. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.

Dane County Regional Truax Field is one of 179 FAA-monitored airports with real-time delay tracking. Data includes departure and arrival on-time percentages, updated every 15 minutes, with historical trends available for the past 90 days.

Nearby alternatives include MKE (General Mitchell International Airport), ORD (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and GRB (Austin Straubel International Airport). When MSN is experiencing delays, these airports may offer better on-time performance.

Early morning departures from Dane County Regional Truax Field typically have the highest on-time rates. Delays tend to accumulate throughout the day as cascading effects from earlier disruptions compound. Check the 24-hour trend chart above for today's pattern.

Source: FAA. Updated every 15 minutes.