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Wyoming

According to PlainFlights' state traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), Wyoming ranks #47 of 53 US states by total flight operations (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

82.7%
On-time
+3.7 pts
vs US avg
100 min
Delay when late
1.13%
Cancelled
#47 of 53
Corpus placement

State reliability verdict

According to U.S. DOT BTS data, Wyoming is a quiet-book state: 134,631 operations at 9 airports run 82.7% on-time, 3.7 pts above the 79% U.S. average. Among tracked airports, SHR leads locally at 86.6% on-time.

82.7%
statewide on-time
+3.7 pts
vs US average
9
airports tracked
1.13%
cancellation rate

On-time means arrived less than 15 minutes after schedule. Figures are historical BTS averages, not a guarantee for any single flight.

Wyoming - all airports - flight delay tier distribution Stacked horizontal bar showing what percent of Wyoming - all airports flights fell into each Bureau of Transportation Statistics delay tier: on-time (under 15 minutes late), delayed (15-60 minutes), heavily delayed (60-120 minutes), severe (120+ minutes), and cancelled. Wyoming - all airports Flight delay tiers · BTS On-Time Performance methodology 82.7% 17.3% 0% 100% On time <15m · 82.7% Delayed 15–60m · 17.3% Cancelled cnx · 1.1%
Tiers follow Bureau of Transportation Statistics On-Time Performance definitions, a flight is on-time if it arrives less than 15 minutes after schedule.

Wyoming vs all states by total flight operations

Where this state's BTS On-Time Performance flight count sits among every state with tracked operations (traffic density, not on-time quality)

134,631 Top 89% more flights than 11% of 53 states

States, banded by total BTS-tracked flights

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more states. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source BTS On-Time Performance · 2026-06-13

Airports in Wyoming

Wyoming airports ranked by on-time rate

9 BTS-tracked airports, led by SHR at 86.6%

On-time rate by airport

%

What this shows Airports here range from 78.9% to 86.6% on-time.

Code Airport City Flights On-Time Avg Delay (when late)
JAC Jackson, WY Jackson 64,902 80.7% 92.4 min
CPR Casper, WY Casper 20,592 83.5% 89.2 min
GCC Gillette, WY Gillette 8,123 86% 122.0 min
SHR Sheridan, WY Sheridan 7,839 86.6% 109.4 min
LAR Laramie, WY Laramie 7,419 85.3% 110.6 min
COD Cody, WY Cody 7,056 78.9% 94.5 min
RKS Rock Springs, WY Rock Springs 6,604 86.4% 134.0 min
RIW Riverton/Lander, WY Riverton/Lander 6,519 85.6% 126.2 min
CYS Cheyenne, WY Cheyenne 5,577 85.4% 138.2 min

Wyoming traffic-scale reading

The standout signal in Wyoming is traffic scale: 134,631 BTS flights place it #47 of 53 by book size. That quiet-book footprint sits beside a 82.7% on-time rate (3.7 pts above the 79% U.S. average), 23,309 delayed departures, and a 1.13% cancellation rate.

As a quieter state, Jackson, WY (JAC) still leads volume with 64,902 flights at 80.7% on-time; a single late inbound can swing the monthly book more than at a mega-hub state.

On the recent 24-month tape, delay pressure is lightest in Nov 2025 and heaviest in Feb 2025. On reliability, Sheridan, WY (SHR) posts the highest on-time rate at 86.6% across 7,839 flights. On-time performance explained.

Using Wyoming's data

Wyoming's statewide on-time book is mid-pack; airport choice and month move more than the headline rate.

  • Sheridan, WY (SHR) is the most reliable airport in Wyoming among those with meaningful traffic. SHR profile
  • Jackson, WY handles the most traffic in the state; its performance weighs heavily on the state average. JAC profile
  • See how Wyoming compares with every other state that has BTS-tracked airports. All states

State averages are flight-weighted across all reporting airports in the state; a single busy airport can dominate the figure.

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

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