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Partly stale · checked FAA NAS status 221 h staleForecast cycle 1 hLightning 221 h staleWeather observations no data staleFAA surface data 3 minFAA flight data 3 min

FAA NAS status is stale (221 h old). No FAA restriction can start or end on the wire until it is fresh again.

Lightning is stale (221 h old). Lightning items are paused; thunderstorm items still come from official observations.

Weather observations is stale. Weather items are paused until it is fresh again; missing observations never end a weather event.

Observed Significant Resolved Delay IAH departures

Bush departures back near normal: 18% late in the last hour

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Resolved at 5:22 PM CST
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  1. Initial Observed

    Bush departures running late: 45% left 15+ min late in the last hour

    Of 20 departures that took off between 3:25 PM and 4:25 PM CST, 9 left at least 15 minutes late. Bush typically sees 24% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 3 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.

    Evidence for this update
    Measurement window3:25 PM–4:25 PM CST
    Sample20 flights, 9 late (45%)
    Comparison24% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 3 PM hour
    Median delay13.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-06 22:25 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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  2. Recovery Observed

    Bush departures back near normal: 18% late in the last hour

    What changed: late share 50% at worst → 18% now

    Of 44 departures that took off between 4:22 PM and 5:22 PM CST, 8 left at least 15 minutes late. Bush typically sees 22% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 4 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 window4:22 PM–5:22 PM CST
    Sample44 flights, 8 late (18%)
    Comparison22% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 4 PM hour
    Median delay-2.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-06 23:22 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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