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Airport · CKB · Clarksburg/Fairmont, West Virginia

Clarksburg/Fairmont, WV

According to PlainFlights' airport traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), Clarksburg/Fairmont, WV (CKB) ranks #311 of 382 tracked US airports by total flights (most flights = #1). Clarksburg/Fairmont, WV posts bottom-quartile on-time performance among the 382 tracked U.S. airports, as a smaller regional airport.

Data updated 2026-06-13

79.1%
On-time
Top 87%
on-time, US airports
109 min
Delay when late
1.60%
Cancelled
#311 of 382
Corpus placement
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CKB on-time rate vs. the national average

Ahead of the U.S. average across all 382 tracked airports.

0%100%U.S. average79%79.1%

Delay Cause Breakdown

Top delay cause: Carrier. Total delay minutes: 86,076.

Late Aircraft 35.7% (30,760 min)
Carrier 45.5% (39,127 min)
NAS (National Aviation System) 11.1% (9,588 min)
Weather 7.2% (6,184 min)
Security 0.5% (417 min)

CKB - seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (92.8%) · worst: July (86.2%)

84%86%88%90%92%94% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 89.6%

CKB - on-time rate by year

2020–2025, year-over-year trend.

70%80%90%100% 202020212022202320242025 94.1% 74.6% ▼ -20.7%

CKB - taxi-out and taxi-in (monthly)

Average taxi-out 9.9 min · taxi-in 5.7 min over the last 24 reported months (U.S. airport mean taxi-out ≈ 16.4 min).

5 min10 min15 min20 min Jan 24Dec 25 10.8 min 9.8 min ▼ -9.3%

CKB's average taxi-out (9.9 min) stays shorter than the recent U.S. airport mean (~16.4 min). Even the heaviest month (January 2025, 16.4 min) is milder than many hubs' typical book.

Cancellation & Diversion Analysis

Flight disruption statistics for Clarksburg/Fairmont, WV.

Cancellation Rate

1.60%

105 of 6,552 flights

Diversion Rate

0.14%

9 of 6,552 flights

Delay Rate

20.9%

1,368 of 6,552 flights

Top Routes from CKB

Busiest routes to and from Clarksburg/Fairmont, WV.

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Route Flights On-Time Distance
CKB (Clarksburg/Fairmont) → ORD (Chicago) 949 82.1% 444 mi
ORD (Chicago) → CKB (Clarksburg/Fairmont) 949 84.8% 444 mi

Nationwide peers by on-time rate & flight volume

Two PlainFlights-derived comparison paths for Clarksburg/Fairmont, WV, both outside West Virginia so the neighborhoods are not same-state geography. Axes stay disjoint: volume peers exclude the on-time peer set. Same-state compare stays below.

CKB delay-share reading

The standout signal at Clarksburg/Fairmont, WV is the delay mix: Carrier owns 45.5% of 86,076 delay minutes across 6,552 BTS flights. The on-time headline is 79.1% (0.1 pts above the 79% national average), with 1,368 delayed and 105 cancelled (1.60%).

Delay minutes concentrate in Carrier (35.7% late-aircraft, 45.5% carrier, 11.1% NAS, 7.2% weather, 0.5% security). As a quieter airport, a single late inbound can swing the month more than at a mega-hub.

On the multi-year calendar, CKB is strongest in September (92.8% on-time) and weakest in July (86.2%), a 6.6-point swing. Volume peaks in July (~130 flights/month). The busiest connecting route is to ORD (Chicago) at 82.1% on-time. Field definitions: on-time performance explained.

Statewide aggregates for West Virginia: West Virginia flight data.

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data (2020–2025). Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods. On-time rates exclude cancelled and diverted flights.

Using CKB's data

CKB's on-time book sits in the slower half of the BTS set; check the delay mix and the worst month before treating the headline as typical.

  • Check the busiest route from CKB before you book a connection. See top routes
  • Travel in September rather than July if your dates are flexible. Seasonal patterns
  • Gate-to-wheels taxi-out averages 9.9 min here; check the monthly series before a tight connection. Taxi times

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers at this airport, not any single flight or airline.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) Airline on-time performance and operational reliability · 2025

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. Airport figures are computed directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.