VPS Today

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
83%
Best window
3pm - 6pm
Afternoon
80%
Best window
6pm - 10pm
Evening
52%
Risky
50
75
100
100
100
60
88
100
67
72
100
100
63
20
25
0
40
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

vs Last Week

Down 32 points from last week (52% vs 84%). Arrivals down 20 points too. Mon was the worst day, Sat the best.

Dep OTP
52%
-32%
Last week: 84%
Arr OTP
63%
-20%
Last week: 83%

The Bigger Picture

VPS has been bouncing between 34% and 100%. Best day was Feb 18 at 100%. Worst was Mar 16 at 34%. The norm is 74-80%, which is just how VPS runs.

About VPS Delays

Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport has averaged 52% on-time departures this week, making it frequently delayed. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.

Destin-Fort Walton Beach 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 PNS (Pensacola International Airport). When VPS is experiencing delays, these airports may offer better on-time performance.

Early morning departures from Destin-Fort Walton Beach 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.