According to PlainFlights' airport traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), Cody, WY (COD) ranks #309 of 382 tracked US airports by total flights (most flights = #1). Cody, WY posts bottom-quartile on-time performance among the 382 tracked U.S. airports, as a smaller regional airport.
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COD on-time rate vs. the national average
Behind the U.S. average across all 382 tracked airports.
Delay Cause Breakdown
Top delay cause: Carrier.
Total delay minutes: 81,921.
Late Aircraft23.9% (19,584 min)
Carrier50.9% (41,737 min)
NAS (National Aviation System)12.5% (10,264 min)
Weather12.5% (10,275 min)
Security0.1% (61 min)
COD - seasonal on-time pattern
Best: October (92.1%) · worst: June (84.5%)
COD - on-time rate by year
2020–2025, year-over-year trend.
COD - taxi-out and taxi-in (monthly)
Average taxi-out 23.7 min · taxi-in 4.7 min over the last 24 reported months (U.S. airport mean taxi-out ≈ 16.4 min).
COD's average taxi-out (23.7 min) runs longer than the recent U.S. airport mean (~16.4 min). The heaviest month in this window is January 2025 at 34.7 min; the lightest is January 2023 at 16.5 min.
Two PlainFlights-derived comparison paths for Cody, WY, both outside Wyoming so the neighborhoods are not same-state geography. Axes stay disjoint: volume peers exclude the on-time peer set. Same-state compare stays below.
The standout signal at Cody, WY is the delay mix: Carrier owns 50.9% of 81,921 delay minutes across 7,056 BTS flights. The on-time headline is 78.9% (0.1 pts below the 79% national average), with 1,489 delayed and 80 cancelled (1.13%).
Delay minutes concentrate in Carrier (23.9% late-aircraft, 50.9% carrier, 12.5% NAS, 12.5% weather, 0.1% security). As a quieter airport, a single late inbound can swing the month more than at a mega-hub.
On the multi-year calendar, COD is strongest in October (92.1% on-time) and weakest in June (84.5%), a 7.6-point swing. Volume peaks in July (~230 flights/month). The busiest connecting route is to DEN (Denver) at 79.4% on-time. Field definitions: on-time performance explained.
Cody, WY vs. the national on-time distribution
On-time rate among all 382 tracked U.S. airports
78.9%Top 88%higher than 12% of 382 airports
Cody, WY
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U.S. airports by on-time rate, bucketed by value
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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.
COD'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 COD before you book a connection. See top routes →
Travel in October rather than June if your dates are flexible. Seasonal patterns →
Build extra connection buffer when taxi-out spikes. January 2025 averaged 34.7 min. Taxi times →
On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers at this airport, not any single flight or airline.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cody, WY's on-time rate?
Cody, WY (COD) has a 78.9% on-time rate across 7,056 BTS-tracked flights (2020-2025), 0.1 pts below the 79% national flight-weighted average; that places it in roughly the bottom-quartile on-time performance.
How does COD rank among U.S. airports by traffic volume?
Cody, WY ranks #309 of 382 tracked US airports by total BTS flights (most flights = #1), making it a smaller regional airport.
What's the most common cause of delays at Cody, WY?
Carrier is the leading delay cause at COD, accounting for 50.9% of delay minutes. The full breakdown: 23.9% late-aircraft, 50.9% carrier, 12.5% NAS/air-traffic-control, 12.5% weather, and 0.1% security.
When is the best time to fly through Cody, WY?
October is historically COD's strongest month at 92.1% on-time, while June is the weakest at 84.5%, a 7.6-point swing across the BTS historical record.
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