Lubbock Preston Smith (LBB)

LBB / KLBB

Official · May 2026

103,189

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport handled 103,189 passengers in May 2026, down 2.9% 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 1990–2026 (437 periods).

Against 2019 +9.3% same month, before the pandemic
Series depth 36 years from 1990

The most recent periods

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PeriodPassengers Year on yearSource
May 2026 103,189 −2.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
April 2026 93,261 +5.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
March 2026 91,522 +0.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
February 2026 80,956 +4.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
January 2026 75,025 −4.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
December 2025 99,418 −2.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
November 2025 93,636 −4.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
October 2025 110,938 +8.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
September 2025 100,180 +3.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
August 2025 99,558 +2.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
July 2025 104,577 +6.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
June 2025 101,436 +1.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
May 2025 106,324 +1.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
April 2025 88,507 −3.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
March 2025 90,899 −1.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
February 2025 77,164 −4.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
January 2025 78,674 +3.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
December 2024 101,557 +10.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
November 2024 98,486 +1.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
October 2024 102,718 −0.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
September 2024 97,244 +2.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
August 2024 97,535 +5.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
July 2024 98,351 +1.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
June 2024 99,671 +4.2% 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 delay10:00–11:006.0min · 909 recorded · 891 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour16.7min10:00 ↔ 17:00
Recorded flights11,868Lubbock Preston Smith International 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 · 91.3% · 917 recorded · 901 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 91.5% · 1,660 recorded · 1,640 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 89.7% · 1,099 recorded · 1,084 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 88.3% · 706 recorded · 702 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 85.6% · 539 recorded · 533 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 88.4% · 909 recorded · 891 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 85.0% · 413 recorded · 412 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 82.0% · 958 recorded · 940 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 82.4% · 375 recorded · 370 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 78.5% · 735 recorded · 726 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 74.3% · 486 recorded · 479 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 77.1% · 823 recorded · 803 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 68.2% · 850 recorded · 836 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 73.2% · 903 recorded · 865 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 67.0% · 276 recorded · 267 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 75.0% · 216 recorded · 208 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 3 recorded · 3 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 · 9.9 min · 917 recorded · 901 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 7.6 min · 1,660 recorded · 1,640 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 9.6 min · 1,099 recorded · 1,084 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 13.1 min · 706 recorded · 702 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 12.6 min · 539 recorded · 533 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 6.0 min · 909 recorded · 891 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 8.8 min · 413 recorded · 412 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 10.9 min · 958 recorded · 940 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 8.8 min · 375 recorded · 370 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 14.8 min · 735 recorded · 726 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 13.3 min · 486 recorded · 479 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 12.8 min · 823 recorded · 803 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 22.7 min · 850 recorded · 836 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 17.6 min · 903 recorded · 865 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 19.3 min · 276 recorded · 267 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 12.2 min · 216 recorded · 208 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 3 recorded · 3 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 · 917 · 917 recorded · 901 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 1,660 · 1,660 recorded · 1,640 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 1,099 · 1,099 recorded · 1,084 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 706 · 706 recorded · 702 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 539 · 539 recorded · 533 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 909 · 909 recorded · 891 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 413 · 413 recorded · 412 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 958 · 958 recorded · 940 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 375 · 375 recorded · 370 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 735 · 735 recorded · 726 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 486 · 486 recorded · 479 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 823 · 823 recorded · 803 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 850 · 850 recorded · 836 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 903 · 903 recorded · 865 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 276 · 276 recorded · 267 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 216 · 216 recorded · 208 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 3 · 3 recorded · 3 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
05:0091.3%9.9 min901917
06:0091.5%7.6 min1,6401,660
07:0089.7%9.6 min1,0841,099
08:0088.3%13.1 min702706
09:0085.6%12.6 min533539
10:0088.4%6.0 min891909
11:0085.0%8.8 min412413
12:0082.0%10.9 min940958
13:0082.4%8.8 min370375
14:0078.5%14.8 min726735
15:0074.3%13.3 min479486
16:0077.1%12.8 min803823
17:0068.2%22.7 min836850
18:0073.2%17.6 min865903
19:0067.0%19.3 min267276
20:0075.0%12.2 min208216
21:00Fewer than 200 measured departures33
22:00No observations
23:00No observations

Day of week

On-time departures
Monday · 81.2% · 1,804 recorded · 1,775 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 86.0% · 1,652 recorded · 1,627 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 84.3% · 1,615 recorded · 1,603 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 83.0% · 1,773 recorded · 1,746 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 82.7% · 1,788 recorded · 1,754 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 84.0% · 1,438 recorded · 1,401 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 80.1% · 1,798 recorded · 1,754 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
Monday · 13.7 min · 1,804 recorded · 1,775 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 9.3 min · 1,652 recorded · 1,627 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 10.5 min · 1,615 recorded · 1,603 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 10.3 min · 1,773 recorded · 1,746 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 13.7 min · 1,788 recorded · 1,754 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 11.5 min · 1,438 recorded · 1,401 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 14.4 min · 1,798 recorded · 1,754 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
Monday · 1,804 · 1,804 recorded · 1,775 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 1,652 · 1,652 recorded · 1,627 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 1,615 · 1,615 recorded · 1,603 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 1,773 · 1,773 recorded · 1,746 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 1,788 · 1,788 recorded · 1,754 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 1,438 · 1,438 recorded · 1,401 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 1,798 · 1,798 recorded · 1,754 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Day of weekOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Monday81.2%13.7 min1,7751,804
Tuesday86.0%9.3 min1,6271,652
Wednesday84.3%10.5 min1,6031,615
Thursday83.0%10.3 min1,7461,773
Friday82.7%13.7 min1,7541,788
Saturday84.0%11.5 min1,4011,438
Sunday80.1%14.4 min1,7541,798

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 · 85.4% · 1,037 recorded · 976 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 86.2% · 952 recorded · 946 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 84.1% · 1,078 recorded · 1,047 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 81.0% · 1,055 recorded · 1,036 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 80.4% · 1,106 recorded · 1,083 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 76.9% · 1,116 recorded · 1,098 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 81.7% · 585 recorded · 575 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 78.2% · 577 recorded · 573 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 87.6% · 1,076 recorded · 1,071 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 87.8% · 1,103 recorded · 1,100 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 83.2% · 1,049 recorded · 1,027 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 80.9% · 1,134 recorded · 1,128 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
Jan · 9.7 min · 1,037 recorded · 976 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 9.8 min · 952 recorded · 946 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 11.2 min · 1,078 recorded · 1,047 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 14.5 min · 1,055 recorded · 1,036 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 14.2 min · 1,106 recorded · 1,083 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 18.8 min · 1,116 recorded · 1,098 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 16.8 min · 585 recorded · 575 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 16.8 min · 577 recorded · 573 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 5.9 min · 1,076 recorded · 1,071 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 5.4 min · 1,103 recorded · 1,100 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 11.6 min · 1,049 recorded · 1,027 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 12.9 min · 1,134 recorded · 1,128 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
Jan · 1,037 · 1,037 recorded · 976 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 952 · 952 recorded · 946 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 1,078 · 1,078 recorded · 1,047 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 1,055 · 1,055 recorded · 1,036 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 1,106 · 1,106 recorded · 1,083 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 1,116 · 1,116 recorded · 1,098 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 585 · 585 recorded · 575 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 577 · 577 recorded · 573 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 1,076 · 1,076 recorded · 1,071 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 1,103 · 1,103 recorded · 1,100 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 1,049 · 1,049 recorded · 1,027 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 1,134 · 1,134 recorded · 1,128 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Month of yearOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Jan85.4%9.7 min9761,037
Feb86.2%9.8 min946952
Mar84.1%11.2 min1,0471,078
Apr81.0%14.5 min1,0361,055
May80.4%14.2 min1,0831,106
Jun76.9%18.8 min1,0981,116
Jul81.7%16.8 min575585
Aug78.2%16.8 min573577
Sep87.6%5.9 min1,0711,076
Oct87.8%5.4 min1,1001,103
Nov83.2%11.6 min1,0271,049
Dec80.9%12.9 min1,1281,134

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 81.5% 9,671
  • Delayed >15 min 16.8% 1,989
  • Cancelled 1.8% 208
  • 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.