PNS Today

Rough day, not the worst this week. Departures at 54%, arrivals better at 72%. Late morning flights ran 60 points better than evening. Fly 9am - 12pm if you can. That window has been running at 100%.

Combined OTP
Flights Today
Major Delays
Dep 30+ min late
Best Window
9am - 12pm
100% OTP

Pick Your Window

5am - 9am
Early Morning
?
No data
9am - 12pm
Late Morning
100%
Best window
12pm - 3pm
Midday
90%
Best window
3pm - 6pm
Afternoon
71%
Decent
6pm - 10pm
Evening
40%
Avoid
28
40
26
50
100
90
85
95
83
73
57
29
17
59
56
72
52
12a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Through the Day

Morning held up fine at 100%. 7pm is where it broke down, dropping to 17%. Currently at 54%, well below the morning numbers. A 83-point swing from best to worst today.

vs Last Week

Down 27 points from last week (53% vs 80%). Arrivals down 18 points too. Mon was the worst day, Wed the best.

Dep OTP
53%
-27%
Last week: 80%
Arr OTP
55%
-18%
Last week: 73%

The Bigger Picture

PNS has been bouncing between 44% and 100%. Best day was Feb 19 at 100%. Worst was Mar 16 at 44%. The norm is 78-84%, which is just how PNS runs. Today's 54% is well below the norm.

About PNS Delays

Pensacola International Airport (PNS) is currently experiencing significant delays with 54% on-time departures and 72% on-time arrivals. This data updates every 5 minutes from FAA sources.

Pensacola International Airport has averaged 53% on-time departures this week, making it frequently delayed. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.

Pensacola International Airport is one of 179 FAA-monitored US airports with real-time delay tracking. Data includes departure and arrival on-time percentages, updated every 5 minutes, with historical trends available for the past 90 days.

Nearby alternatives include VPS (Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport) and GPT (Gulfport Biloxi International Airport). When PNS is experiencing delays, these airports may offer better on-time performance.

Early morning departures from Pensacola International Airport 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 5 minutes.