Airport · LBE · Latrobe, Pennsylvania
Latrobe, PA
Latrobe, PA posts above-median on-time performance among the 382 tracked U.S. airports, as a smaller regional airport. According to the U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, drawn from 8,539 flights (2020–2025); its biggest delay driver is late aircraft.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 83.5%
- On-time
- Top 48%
- on-time, US airports
- 72 min
- Delay when late
- 1.49%
- Cancelled
Key Performance Metrics
Total Flights
8,539
Best Month
Sep 95.3%
Worst Month
Jun 88.9%
Delayed
1,409
Cancelled
127
LBE on-time rate vs. the national average
Ahead of the U.S. average across all 382 tracked airports.
Where LBE sits among all 382 tracked airports
LBE's 83.5% on-time rate falls in the 80-85% band, the 192-airport band it shares.
National on-time-rate distribution
- 60-65% 1
1 airport between 60% and 65% on-time
1 airports
- 65-70% 4
4 airports between 65% and 70% on-time
4 airports
- 70-75% 9
9 airports between 70% and 75% on-time
9 airports
- 75-80% 48
48 airports between 75% and 80% on-time
48 airports
- 80-85%
192 airports between 80% and 85% on-time
192 airports
- 85-90%
116 airports between 85% and 90% on-time
116 airports
- 90-95% 12
12 airports between 90% and 95% on-time
12 airports
What this shows LBE is marked in the 80-85% band.
Delay Cause Breakdown
Top delay cause: Late Aircraft. Total delay minutes: 52,948.
LBE - seasonal on-time pattern
Best: September (95.3%) · worst: June (88.9%)
Seasonal Performance Patterns
Monthly averages across all years of data. Best month: September (95.3% on-time). Most delays: June (88.9% on-time).
| Month | Avg Flights | Avg Delayed | Avg Cancelled | On-Time % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December | 88 | 17 | 2 | 92% |
| November | 101 | 15 | 1 | 92.9% |
| October | 122 | 14 | 1 | 94.8% |
| September | 113 | 11 | 1 | 95.3% |
| August | 149 | 23 | 6 | 92.7% |
| July | 173 | 32 | 1 | 91% |
| June | 138 | 31 | 1 | 88.9% |
| May | 131 | 16 | 1 | 94.7% |
| April | 102 | 20 | 3 | 92% |
| March | 129 | 22 | 4 | 92.5% |
| February | 89 | 14 | 0 | 91.9% |
| January | 89 | 19 | 2 | 90.2% |
Year-Over-Year Performance
Annual flight volume and on-time trends at LBE.
LBE - on-time rate by year
2020–2025, year-over-year trend.
| Year | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | On-Time % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 984 | 104 | 7 | 89.4% |
| 2024 | 1,152 | 92 | 14 | 92% |
| 2023 | 1,114 | 141 | 15 | 87.3% |
| 2022 | 1,820 | 132 | 34 | 92.7% |
| 2021 | 2,091 | 127 | 40 | 93.9% |
| 2020 | 1,378 | 54 | 17 | 96.1% |
Cancellation & Diversion Analysis
Flight disruption statistics for Latrobe, PA.
Cancellation Rate
1.49%
127 of 8,539 flights
Diversion Rate
0.08%
7 of 8,539 flights
Delay Rate
16.5%
1,409 of 8,539 flights
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of flight data.
| Period | Flights | Dep Delayed | Arr Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 54 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov 2025 | 54 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 2025 | 68 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 2025 | 92 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 2025 | 120 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 2025 | 136 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 2025 | 126 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| May 2025 | 126 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 2025 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2025 | 58 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 2025 | 46 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2025 | 44 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 2024 | 62 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 2024 | 76 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 2024 | 146 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 2024 | 122 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 2024 | 96 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul 2024 | 124 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 2024 | 120 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| May 2024 | 122 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 2024 | 102 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2024 | 62 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 2024 | 58 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2024 | 62 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Top Routes from LBE
Busiest routes to and from Latrobe, PA.
| Route | Flights | On-Time | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LBE (Latrobe) → MCO (Orlando) | 1,348 | 79.8% | 823 mi |
| MCO (Orlando) → LBE (Latrobe) | 1,318 | 75.6% | 823 mi |
| MYR (Myrtle Beach) → LBE (Latrobe) | 846 | 88.5% | 455 mi |
| LBE (Latrobe) → MYR (Myrtle Beach) | 845 | 88.3% | 455 mi |
Airports With a Similar On-Time Rate
Other U.S. airports nationwide whose on-time rate is closest to Latrobe, PA's 83.5%.
Other Airports in Pennsylvania
Compare performance with other Pennsylvania airports.
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia · 1,060,086 flights
Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh · 462,554 flights
Harrisburg, PA
Harrisburg · 60,271 flights
Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton, PA
Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton · 48,496 flights
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, PA
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre · 21,551 flights
State College, PA
State College · 9,139 flights
Johnstown, PA
Johnstown · 7,267 flights
Erie, PA
Erie · 3,197 flights
Keep exploring
More flight data around Latrobe, PA.
Pennsylvania flight data
Statewide on-time and delay aggregates, plus every reporting airport in Pennsylvania.
View PA data →Airport rankings
See where LBE sits among U.S. airports on on-time rate and average delay.
Best on-time airports →Compare airports
Put LBE head-to-head with another airport on delays and reliability.
Open comparison tool →What the Data Says About LBE
Latrobe, PA in Latrobe, Pennsylvania handled 8,539 flights in the Bureau of Transportation Statistics dataset between 2020 and 2025, posting a 83.5% on-time departure rate. Of those flights, 1,409 experienced delays, 127 were cancelled, and 7 were diverted. The cancellation rate works out to 1.49%, the diversion rate to 0.08%, and the average delay when departures run late is 72.1 minutes. These figures are the baseline for comparing LBE against other airports in the same state and nationally.
Breaking down what drives delays at LBE, Late Aircraft leads the pack. Late Aircraft accounts for 40.6% of total delay minutes, followed by NAS (National Aviation System) at 38.4% and Carrier at 16.7%. Weather contributes 4.2% of delay minutes at this airport, while security holds the smallest share at 0.0%. Travelers often overestimate the weather share; the BTS categorization shows late-arriving aircraft and carrier operations as the larger contributors.
Seasonally, September runs the cleanest at LBE with a 95.3% on-time rate, while June is the roughest at 88.9% - a 6-point swing between best and worst month. Volume peaks in July, when average flights hit 173. The busiest route connecting LBE is to MCO (Orlando), with 1,348 flights at a 79.8% on-time rate. Combine these numbers - 83.5% on-time, 72.1-minute average delay, 1.49% cancellation rate, and you have a concrete picture of departure reliability at Latrobe, PA.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the on-time performance rate at Latrobe, PA (LBE)? ▼
What is the most common cause of delays at LBE? ▼
What is the average delay time at LBE? ▼
What is the best month to fly from LBE? ▼
What is the worst month for delays at LBE? ▼
How many routes operate from LBE? ▼
What is the cancellation rate at LBE? ▼
Flight Guides
Data-driven guides to help you understand airport and flight performance.
Explore PlainFlights
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Using LBE's data
An airport-level on-time rate is a starting point, not a guarantee for your specific flight.
- Check the busiest route from LBE before you book a connection. See top routes
- Travel in September rather than June if your dates are flexible. Seasonal patterns
- Scores vary by airline and route within the same airport; check the specific carrier you're flying. Browse airlines
On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers at this airport, not any single flight or airline.
Related
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.