"Table 5
Ranking of Major Airport On-time Departure Performance in January 2004",,,,,,,,
(Percent On-time),,,,,,,,
Rank,January 2003,%,Rank,January 2004,%,,,
1,"Houston, TX (IAH)",92.05,1,"Houston, TX (IAH)",90.19,,,
2,"Denver, CO (DEN)",91.52,2,"Tampa, FL (TPA)",86.13,,,
3,"Washington, DC (DCA)",91.20,3,"San Diego, CA (SAN)",85.75,,,
4,"Tampa, FL (TPA)",90.47,4,"Washington, DC (DCA)",85.23,,,
5,"Orlando, FL (MCO)",90.38,5,"Los Angeles, CA (LAX)",84.95,,,
6,"St. Louis, MO (STL)",90.16,6,"Pittsburgh, PA (PIT)",84.39,,,
7,"Los Angeles, CA (LAX)",90.11,7,"Orlando, FL (MCO)",84.14,,,
8,"Portland, OR (PDX)",89.10,8,"Charlotte, NC (CLT)",83.19,,,
9,"San Diego, CA (SAN)",88.75,9,"Phoenix, AZ (PHX)",81.93,,,
10,"Minn/St. Paul Int, MN (MSP)",88.68,10,"Denver, CO (DEN)",81.10,,,
11,"Salt Lake City, UT (SLC)",88.44,11,"St. Louis, MO (STL)",80.99,,,
12,"Miami, FL (MIA)",87.86,12,"Minn/St. Paul Int, MN (MSP)",80.97,,,
13,"San Francisco, CA (SFO)",87.74,13,"Detroit, MI (DTW)",80.68,,,
14,"Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX (DFW)",87.67,14,"Miami, FL (MIA)",80.51,,,
15,"Pittsburgh, PA (PIT)",87.29,15,"Las Vegas, NV (LAS)",80.21,,,
16,"New York, NY (LGA)",86.75,16,"San Francisco, CA (SFO)",79.97,,,
17,"Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL)",86.30,17,"Baltimore, MD (BWI)",79.90,,,
18,"Newark, NJ (EWR)",86.13,18,"Atlanta, GA (ATL)",79.89,,,
19,"Detroit, MI (DTW)",86.02,19,"Newark, NJ (EWR)",79.58,,,
20,"Seattle, WA (SEA)",85.93,20,"Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL)",79.50,,,
21,"Las Vegas, NV (LAS)",85.78,21,"Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX (DFW)",79.32,,,
22,"Charlotte, NC (CLT)",85.52,22,"Boston, MA (BOS)",78.42,,,
23,"Cincinnati, OH (CVG)",85.35,23,"Cincinnati, OH (CVG)",77.88,,,
24,"Boston, MA (BOS)",84.93,24,"New York, NY (LGA)",77.60,,,
25,"Baltimore, MD (BWI)",84.87,25,"Salt Lake City, UT (SLC)",75.85,,,
26,"Atlanta, GA (ATL)",82.47,26,"Seattle, WA (SEA)",75.26,,,
27,"Phoenix, AZ (PHX)",82.46,27,"Philadelphia, PA (PHL)",74.95,,,
28,"Philadelphia, PA (PHL)",82.44,28,"New York, NY (JFK)",74.80,,,
29,"New York, NY (JFK)",82.25,29,"Chicago, IL (MDW)",74.50,,,
30,"Chicago, IL (ORD)",81.00,30,"Portland, OR (PDX)",73.39,,,
31,"Chicago, IL (MDW)",80.09,31,"Chicago, IL (ORD)",57.92,,,
"SOURCE: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Airline On-time Data",,,,,,,,