Fort Smith (FSM)

FSM / KFSM

Official · May 2026

10,558

Fort Smith Regional Airport handled 10,558 passengers in May 2026, down 1.6% on a year earlier, according to US Bureau of Transportation Statistics — T-100 Air Carrier Statistics.

Full count · domestic + international Flight timing & delays ↓

Passengers over time

Showing 53 months. Full series runs 1991–2026 (422 periods).

Against 2019 -34.1% same month, before the pandemic
Series depth 35 years from 1991

The most recent periods

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PeriodPassengers Year on yearSource
May 2026 10,558 −1.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
April 2026 8,710 +3.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
March 2026 9,195 −3.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
February 2026 8,212 +0.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
January 2026 8,100 +2.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
December 2025 9,474 +1.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
November 2025 8,786 +1.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
October 2025 10,843 +1.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
September 2025 11,618 +12.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
August 2025 10,656 −0.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
July 2025 12,103 +10.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
June 2025 11,603 +6.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
May 2025 10,726 +5.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
April 2025 8,434 −12.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
March 2025 9,506 −0.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
February 2025 8,154 −8.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
January 2025 7,938 +7.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
December 2024 9,345 +0.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
November 2024 8,634 −6.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
October 2024 10,695 −1.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
September 2024 10,289 +0.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
August 2024 10,745 +3.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
July 2024 10,983 −10.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
June 2024 10,869 +2.3% 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 delay06:00–07:001.7min · 563 recorded · 557 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour7.3min06:00 ↔ 18:00
Recorded flights2,134Fort Smith Regional Airport

Departure hour

On-time departures
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 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 103 recorded · 96 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 94.6% · 563 recorded · 557 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 31 recorded · 31 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 86.8% · 585 recorded · 562 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 51 recorded · 50 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 33 recorded · 33 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 77 recorded · 75 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 102 recorded · 98 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 81.8% · 491 recorded · 468 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 98 recorded · 92 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
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 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 103 recorded · 96 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 1.7 min · 563 recorded · 557 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 31 recorded · 31 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 8.7 min · 585 recorded · 562 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 51 recorded · 50 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 33 recorded · 33 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 77 recorded · 75 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 102 recorded · 98 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 8.9 min · 491 recorded · 468 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 98 recorded · 92 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
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 · 103 · 103 recorded · 96 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 563 · 563 recorded · 557 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 31 · 31 recorded · 31 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 585 · 585 recorded · 562 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 51 · 51 recorded · 50 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 33 · 33 recorded · 33 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 77 · 77 recorded · 75 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 102 · 102 recorded · 98 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 491 · 491 recorded · 468 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 98 · 98 recorded · 92 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Departure hourOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
00:00No observations
01:00No observations
02:00No observations
03:00No observations
04:00No observations
05:00Fewer than 200 measured departures96103
06:0094.6%1.7 min557563
07:00No observations
08:00No observations
09:00Fewer than 200 measured departures3131
10:0086.8%8.7 min562585
11:00Fewer than 200 measured departures5051
12:00No observations
13:00No observations
14:00No observations
15:00Fewer than 200 measured departures3333
16:00Fewer than 200 measured departures7577
17:00Fewer than 200 measured departures98102
18:0081.8%8.9 min468491
19:00No observations
20:00Fewer than 200 measured departures9298
21:00No observations
22:00No observations
23:00No observations

Day of week

On-time departures
Monday · 88.3% · 311 recorded · 299 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 87.6% · 294 recorded · 282 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 86.2% · 296 recorded · 290 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 85.1% · 310 recorded · 301 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 85.4% · 307 recorded · 295 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 86.1% · 298 recorded · 287 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 84.1% · 318 recorded · 308 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
Monday · 3.8 min · 311 recorded · 299 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 4.6 min · 294 recorded · 282 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 8.1 min · 296 recorded · 290 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 12.8 min · 310 recorded · 301 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 5.9 min · 307 recorded · 295 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 6.3 min · 298 recorded · 287 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 10.1 min · 318 recorded · 308 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
Monday · 311 · 311 recorded · 299 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 294 · 294 recorded · 282 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 296 · 296 recorded · 290 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 310 · 310 recorded · 301 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 307 · 307 recorded · 295 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 298 · 298 recorded · 287 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 318 · 318 recorded · 308 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Day of weekOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Monday88.3%3.8 min299311
Tuesday87.6%4.6 min282294
Wednesday86.2%8.1 min290296
Thursday85.1%12.8 min301310
Friday85.4%5.9 min295307
Saturday86.1%6.3 min287298
Sunday84.1%10.1 min308318

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
Jan · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 186 recorded · 169 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 166 recorded · 161 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 186 recorded · 183 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 180 recorded · 173 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 195 recorded · 186 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 76.9% · 221 recorded · 212 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 108 recorded · 104 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 96 recorded · 95 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 89.8% · 217 recorded · 216 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 90.4% · 210 recorded · 208 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 185 recorded · 172 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 184 recorded · 183 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
Jan · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 186 recorded · 169 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 166 recorded · 161 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 186 recorded · 183 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 180 recorded · 173 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 195 recorded · 186 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 13.0 min · 221 recorded · 212 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 108 recorded · 104 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 96 recorded · 95 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 3.3 min · 217 recorded · 216 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · -0.6 min · 210 recorded · 208 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 185 recorded · 172 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 184 recorded · 183 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
Jan · 186 · 186 recorded · 169 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 166 · 166 recorded · 161 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 186 · 186 recorded · 183 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 180 · 180 recorded · 173 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 195 · 195 recorded · 186 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 221 · 221 recorded · 212 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 108 · 108 recorded · 104 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 96 · 96 recorded · 95 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 217 · 217 recorded · 216 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 210 · 210 recorded · 208 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 185 · 185 recorded · 172 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 184 · 184 recorded · 183 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Month of yearOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
JanFewer than 200 measured departures169186
FebFewer than 200 measured departures161166
MarFewer than 200 measured departures183186
AprFewer than 200 measured departures173180
MayFewer than 200 measured departures186195
Jun76.9%13.0 min212221
JulFewer than 200 measured departures104108
AugFewer than 200 measured departures9596
Sep89.8%3.3 min216217
Oct90.4%-0.6 min208210
NovFewer than 200 measured departures172185
DecFewer than 200 measured departures183184

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 83.2% 1,775
  • Delayed >15 min 13.4% 287
  • Cancelled 3.4% 72
  • 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.