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146,594
Blue Grass Airport handled 146,594 passengers in May 2026, up 4.7% on a year earlier, according to US Bureau of Transportation Statistics — T-100 Air Carrier Statistics .
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Domestic / International May 2026 Domestic 100.0% 146,589 International 0.0% 5 Against 2019 +14.7% same month, before the pandemic
International share 0% of passengers in May 2026
Series depth 36 years from 1990
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Period Passengers Year on year Source May 2026 146,594 +4.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → April 2026 133,961 +4.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → March 2026 122,635 −1.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → February 2026 105,381 +4.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → January 2026 101,881 +0.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → December 2025 119,645 −0.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → November 2025 120,962 −5.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → October 2025 160,621 +2.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → September 2025 133,394 +0.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → August 2025 137,115 +4.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → July 2025 160,804 +5.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → June 2025 158,202 +1.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → May 2025 139,949 +3.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → April 2025 128,033 +2.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → March 2025 124,699 +2.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → February 2025 100,853 +2.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → January 2025 101,663 +11.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → December 2024 120,231 +14.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → November 2024 128,371 +8.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → October 2024 156,077 +14.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → September 2024 132,410 +20.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → August 2024 131,657 +19.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics July 2024 151,787 +16.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics June 2024 155,696 +18.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Also tracked here: aircraft movements (through May 2026), tonnes of cargo (through May 2026).
Flight timing & delays Historical departures, grouped by the scheduled local time at the departure airport. These are recorded outcomes, not a forecast for your flight.
US domestic sectors recorded by BTS Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation · 2024-09-01 → 2026-06-30
Lowest average delay 06:00–07:00 3.7min · 2,332 recorded · 2,286 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour 53.6min 06:00 ↔ 21:00
Recorded flights 16,800 Blue Grass Airport
Departure hour Day of week Month of year
Departure hour On-time departures 100.0 50.0 0.0
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 94.1% · 790 recorded · 777 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 92.0% · 2,332 recorded · 2,286 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 91.3% · 1,953 recorded · 1,918 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 89.3% · 680 recorded · 663 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 84.3% · 731 recorded · 727 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 85.9% · 1,030 recorded · 1,017 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 81.2% · 946 recorded · 929 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 85.4% · 496 recorded · 487 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 84.3% · 854 recorded · 845 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 75.2% · 915 recorded · 900 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 73.5% · 1,097 recorded · 1,076 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 73.7% · 501 recorded · 490 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 77.6% · 1,616 recorded · 1,576 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 69.4% · 1,218 recorded · 1,184 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 71.5% · 694 recorded · 676 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 64.8% · 498 recorded · 474 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 41.6% · 336 recorded · 327 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 113 recorded · 113 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
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Average departure delay 57.2 28.6 0.0
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 3.7 min · 790 recorded · 777 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 3.7 min · 2,332 recorded · 2,286 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 4.8 min · 1,953 recorded · 1,918 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 7.6 min · 680 recorded · 663 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 6.6 min · 731 recorded · 727 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 9.5 min · 1,030 recorded · 1,017 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 12.2 min · 946 recorded · 929 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 4.1 min · 496 recorded · 487 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 5.9 min · 854 recorded · 845 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 17.2 min · 915 recorded · 900 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 18.3 min · 1,097 recorded · 1,076 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 14.7 min · 501 recorded · 490 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 14.0 min · 1,616 recorded · 1,576 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 23.3 min · 1,218 recorded · 1,184 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 16.1 min · 694 recorded · 676 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 27.3 min · 498 recorded · 474 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 57.2 min · 336 recorded · 327 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 113 recorded · 113 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
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Recorded flights 2,332 1,166 0
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 790 · 790 recorded · 777 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 2,332 · 2,332 recorded · 2,286 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 1,953 · 1,953 recorded · 1,918 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 680 · 680 recorded · 663 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 731 · 731 recorded · 727 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 1,030 · 1,030 recorded · 1,017 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 946 · 946 recorded · 929 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 496 · 496 recorded · 487 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 854 · 854 recorded · 845 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 915 · 915 recorded · 900 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 1,097 · 1,097 recorded · 1,076 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 501 · 501 recorded · 490 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 1,616 · 1,616 recorded · 1,576 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 1,218 · 1,218 recorded · 1,184 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 694 · 694 recorded · 676 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 498 · 498 recorded · 474 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 336 · 336 recorded · 327 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · 113 · 113 recorded · 113 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
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View the figures Departure hour On-time departures Average departure delay With departure time Recorded flights 00:00 No observations — — — 01:00 No observations — — — 02:00 No observations — — — 03:00 No observations — — — 04:00 No observations — — — 05:00 94.1% 3.7 min 777 790 06:00 92.0% 3.7 min 2,286 2,332 07:00 91.3% 4.8 min 1,918 1,953 08:00 89.3% 7.6 min 663 680 09:00 84.3% 6.6 min 727 731 10:00 85.9% 9.5 min 1,017 1,030 11:00 81.2% 12.2 min 929 946 12:00 85.4% 4.1 min 487 496 13:00 84.3% 5.9 min 845 854 14:00 75.2% 17.2 min 900 915 15:00 73.5% 18.3 min 1,076 1,097 16:00 73.7% 14.7 min 490 501 17:00 77.6% 14.0 min 1,576 1,616 18:00 69.4% 23.3 min 1,184 1,218 19:00 71.5% 16.1 min 676 694 20:00 64.8% 27.3 min 474 498 21:00 41.6% 57.2 min 327 336 22:00 Fewer than 200 measured departures — 113 113 23:00 No observations — — —
Day of week On-time departures 100.0 50.0 0.0
Monday · 80.9% · 2,486 recorded · 2,415 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 85.0% · 2,246 recorded · 2,212 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 85.0% · 2,257 recorded · 2,228 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 80.6% · 2,629 recorded · 2,595 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 82.4% · 2,422 recorded · 2,375 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 80.6% · 2,102 recorded · 2,054 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 76.8% · 2,658 recorded · 2,586 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
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Average departure delay 17.1 8.5 0.0
Monday · 13.0 min · 2,486 recorded · 2,415 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 8.1 min · 2,246 recorded · 2,212 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 7.2 min · 2,257 recorded · 2,228 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 13.0 min · 2,629 recorded · 2,595 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 10.1 min · 2,422 recorded · 2,375 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 13.7 min · 2,102 recorded · 2,054 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 17.1 min · 2,658 recorded · 2,586 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
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Recorded flights 2,658 1,329 0
Monday · 2,486 · 2,486 recorded · 2,415 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 2,246 · 2,246 recorded · 2,212 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 2,257 · 2,257 recorded · 2,228 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 2,629 · 2,629 recorded · 2,595 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 2,422 · 2,422 recorded · 2,375 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 2,102 · 2,102 recorded · 2,054 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 2,658 · 2,658 recorded · 2,586 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
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View the figures Day of week On-time departures Average departure delay With departure time Recorded flights Monday 80.9% 13.0 min 2,415 2,486 Tuesday 85.0% 8.1 min 2,212 2,246 Wednesday 85.0% 7.2 min 2,228 2,257 Thursday 80.6% 13.0 min 2,595 2,629 Friday 82.4% 10.1 min 2,375 2,422 Saturday 80.6% 13.7 min 2,054 2,102 Sunday 76.8% 17.1 min 2,586 2,658
Month of year Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.
On-time departures 100.0 50.0 0.0
Jan · 82.6% · 1,262 recorded · 1,163 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 81.7% · 1,198 recorded · 1,179 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 82.4% · 1,361 recorded · 1,338 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 83.5% · 1,555 recorded · 1,532 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 80.7% · 1,710 recorded · 1,680 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 73.7% · 1,769 recorded · 1,717 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 74.5% · 897 recorded · 878 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 80.1% · 865 recorded · 852 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 86.9% · 1,644 recorded · 1,631 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 85.6% · 1,784 recorded · 1,776 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 85.1% · 1,455 recorded · 1,434 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 77.5% · 1,300 recorded · 1,285 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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Average departure delay 22.6 11.3 0.0
Jan · 12.1 min · 1,262 recorded · 1,163 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 11.8 min · 1,198 recorded · 1,179 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 12.5 min · 1,361 recorded · 1,338 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 6.9 min · 1,555 recorded · 1,532 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 10.5 min · 1,710 recorded · 1,680 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 22.6 min · 1,769 recorded · 1,717 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 16.9 min · 897 recorded · 878 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 14.4 min · 865 recorded · 852 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 4.8 min · 1,644 recorded · 1,631 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 6.6 min · 1,784 recorded · 1,776 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 8.4 min · 1,455 recorded · 1,434 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 19.3 min · 1,300 recorded · 1,285 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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Recorded flights 1,784 892 0
Jan · 1,262 · 1,262 recorded · 1,163 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 1,198 · 1,198 recorded · 1,179 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 1,361 · 1,361 recorded · 1,338 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 1,555 · 1,555 recorded · 1,532 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 1,710 · 1,710 recorded · 1,680 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 1,769 · 1,769 recorded · 1,717 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 897 · 897 recorded · 878 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 865 · 865 recorded · 852 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 1,644 · 1,644 recorded · 1,631 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 1,784 · 1,784 recorded · 1,776 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 1,455 · 1,455 recorded · 1,434 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 1,300 · 1,300 recorded · 1,285 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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View the figures Month of year On-time departures Average departure delay With departure time Recorded flights Jan 82.6% 12.1 min 1,163 1,262 Feb 81.7% 11.8 min 1,179 1,198 Mar 82.4% 12.5 min 1,338 1,361 Apr 83.5% 6.9 min 1,532 1,555 May 80.7% 10.5 min 1,680 1,710 Jun 73.7% 22.6 min 1,717 1,769 Jul 74.5% 16.9 min 878 897 Aug 80.1% 14.4 min 852 865 Sep 86.9% 4.8 min 1,631 1,644 Oct 85.6% 6.6 min 1,776 1,784 Nov 85.1% 8.4 min 1,434 1,455 Dec 77.5% 19.3 min 1,285 1,300
Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.
Recorded outcomes On time 79.9% 13,416 Delayed >15 min 18.1% 3,049 Cancelled 2.0% 335 Missing departure time 0.0% 0 All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.
On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from punctuality and average delay.
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