Phoenix arrivals back near normal: 19% late in the last hour
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- Resolved at 6:21 PM MST
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Initial Observed
Phoenix arrivals running late: 41% reached the gate 15+ min late in the last hour
Of 22 arrivals that landed between 4:20 PM and 5:20 PM MST, 9 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 20% of arrivals at Phoenix arrive that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.
Evidence for this update
Measurement window 4:20 PM–5:20 PM MST Sample 22 flights, 9 late (41%) Comparison 20% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay 13.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-19 00:20 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
Phoenix arrivals back near normal: 19% late in the last hour
What changed: late share 43% at worst → 19% now
Of 36 arrivals that landed between 5:21 PM and 6:21 PM MST, 7 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 20% of arrivals at Phoenix arrive that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals). 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 5:21 PM–6:21 PM MST Sample 36 flights, 7 late (19%) Comparison 20% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals Median delay -4.0 min Method FAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-19 01:21 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?