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Observed Significant Resolved Delay TPA departures

Tampa departures back near normal: 23% late in the last hour

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Resolved at 5:12 PM EST
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  1. Initial Observed

    Tampa departures running late: 46% left 15+ min late in the last hour

    Of 13 departures that took off between 9:28 AM and 10:28 AM EST, 6 left at least 15 minutes late. Tampa typically sees 13% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 9 AM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.

    Evidence for this update
    Measurement window9:28 AM–10:28 AM EST
    Sample13 flights, 6 late (46%)
    Comparison13% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 9 AM hour
    Median delay7.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-12 15:28 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

    Tampa departures back near normal: 23% late in the last hour

    What changed: late share 50% at worst → 23% now

    Of 13 departures that took off between 4:12 PM and 5:12 PM EST, 3 left at least 15 minutes late. Tampa typically sees 30% 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 window4:12 PM–5:12 PM EST
    Sample13 flights, 3 late (23%)
    Comparison30% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 4 PM hour
    Median delay9.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-12 22:12 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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