Tampa departures back near normal: 15% late in the last hour
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Initial Observed
Tampa departures running late: 46% left 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 13 departures that took off between 11:04 AM and 12:04 PM EST, 6 left at least 15 minutes late. Tampa typically sees 18% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 11 AM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 11:04 AM–12:04 PM EST Sample 13 flights, 6 late (46%) Comparison 18% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 11 AM hour Median delay 9.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-06 17:04 UTC) Sources Tailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules Provenance observed_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful? -
Recovery Observed
Tampa departures back near normal: 15% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 58% at worst → 15% now
Of 13 departures that took off between 1:21 PM and 2:21 PM EST, 2 left at least 15 minutes late. Tampa typically sees 25% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 1 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules. The late share has stayed at or below 30% for 31 minutes across 16 checks, each with at least 12 flights and current data.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 1:21 PM–2:21 PM EST Sample 13 flights, 2 late (15%) Comparison 25% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 1 PM hour Median delay 6.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-06 19:21 UTC) Sources Tailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules Provenance observed_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful?