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McClellan-Palomar Airport handled 23,009 passengers in May 2026, up 105.1% on a year earlier, according to US Bureau of Transportation Statistics — T-100 Air Carrier Statistics .
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Against 2019 +383,383.3% same month, before the pandemic
Series depth 28 years from 1998
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Period Passengers Year on year Source May 2026 23,009 +105.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → April 2026 19,805 +77.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → March 2026 15,026 +31.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → February 2026 11,908 +63.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → January 2026 13,505 +218.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → December 2025 13,195 +245.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → November 2025 12,742 +310.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → October 2025 12,791 +318.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → September 2025 12,057 +321.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → August 2025 13,691 +278.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → July 2025 14,203 +362.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → June 2025 12,080 +350.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → May 2025 11,218 +365.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → April 2025 11,136 +355.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → March 2025 11,462 +291.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → February 2025 7,301 +218.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → January 2025 4,235 +115.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → December 2024 3,823 +85.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → November 2024 3,107 +142.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → October 2024 3,059 +153.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → September 2024 2,862 +3,010.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → August 2024 3,616 +1,699.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics July 2024 3,072 +981.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics June 2024 2,683 +5,059.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Also tracked here: aircraft movements (through May 2026), tonnes of cargo (through February 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 · 2025-02-13 → 2026-06-30
Lowest average delay 06:00–07:00 1.1min · 495 recorded · 495 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour 3.7min 06:00 ↔ 12:00
Recorded flights 1,457 McClellan-Palomar 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 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 93.5% · 495 recorded · 495 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 93 recorded · 93 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 93 recorded · 93 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 27 recorded · 27 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 89.3% · 544 recorded · 542 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 115 recorded · 114 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 49 recorded · 40 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 40 recorded · 40 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 1 recorded · 1 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 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 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
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Average departure delay 4.8 2.4 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 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 1.1 min · 495 recorded · 495 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 93 recorded · 93 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 93 recorded · 93 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 27 recorded · 27 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 4.8 min · 544 recorded · 542 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 115 recorded · 114 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 49 recorded · 40 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 40 recorded · 40 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 1 recorded · 1 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 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 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
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Recorded flights 544 272 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 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 495 · 495 recorded · 495 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 93 · 93 recorded · 93 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 93 · 93 recorded · 93 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 27 · 27 recorded · 27 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 544 · 544 recorded · 542 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 115 · 115 recorded · 114 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 49 · 49 recorded · 40 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 40 · 40 recorded · 40 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 1 · 1 recorded · 1 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 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 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 No observations — — — 06:00 93.5% 1.1 min 495 495 07:00 Fewer than 200 measured departures — 93 93 08:00 Fewer than 200 measured departures — 93 93 09:00 No observations — — — 10:00 No observations — — — 11:00 Fewer than 200 measured departures — 27 27 12:00 89.3% 4.8 min 542 544 13:00 Fewer than 200 measured departures — 114 115 14:00 No observations — — — 15:00 No observations — — — 16:00 Fewer than 200 measured departures — 40 49 17:00 No observations — — — 18:00 Fewer than 200 measured departures — 40 40 19:00 Fewer than 200 measured departures — 1 1 20:00 No observations — — — 21:00 No observations — — — 22:00 No observations — — — 23:00 No observations — — —
Day of week On-time departures 100.0 50.0 0.0
Monday · 82.3% · 212 recorded · 209 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 89.2% · 213 recorded · 212 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 91.0% · 201 recorded · 201 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 85.6% · 204 recorded · 202 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 80.6% · 209 recorded · 206 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 91.3% · 209 recorded · 207 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 83.7% · 209 recorded · 208 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
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Average departure delay 10.5 5.2 0.0
Monday · 9.3 min · 212 recorded · 209 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 1.7 min · 213 recorded · 212 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 1.2 min · 201 recorded · 201 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 8.5 min · 204 recorded · 202 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 10.5 min · 209 recorded · 206 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 2.6 min · 209 recorded · 207 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 9.3 min · 209 recorded · 208 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
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Recorded flights 213 107 0
Monday · 212 · 212 recorded · 209 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 213 · 213 recorded · 212 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 201 · 201 recorded · 201 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 204 · 204 recorded · 202 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 209 · 209 recorded · 206 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 209 · 209 recorded · 207 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 209 · 209 recorded · 208 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 82.3% 9.3 min 209 212 Tuesday 89.2% 1.7 min 212 213 Wednesday 91.0% 1.2 min 201 201 Thursday 85.6% 8.5 min 202 204 Friday 80.6% 10.5 min 206 209 Saturday 91.3% 2.6 min 207 209 Sunday 83.7% 9.3 min 208 209
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 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 62 recorded · 62 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 90 recorded · 81 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 134 recorded · 134 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 88.3% · 240 recorded · 239 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 80.8% · 266 recorded · 266 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 80.3% · 300 recorded · 300 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 61 recorded · 61 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 61 recorded · 61 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 60 recorded · 59 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 62 recorded · 62 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 60 recorded · 59 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 61 recorded · 61 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 9.1 4.6 0.0
Jan · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 62 recorded · 62 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 90 recorded · 81 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 134 recorded · 134 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 6.1 min · 240 recorded · 239 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 9.1 min · 266 recorded · 266 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 8.6 min · 300 recorded · 300 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 61 recorded · 61 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 61 recorded · 61 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 60 recorded · 59 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 62 recorded · 62 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 60 recorded · 59 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 61 recorded · 61 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 300 150 0
Jan · 62 · 62 recorded · 62 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 90 · 90 recorded · 81 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 134 · 134 recorded · 134 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 240 · 240 recorded · 239 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 266 · 266 recorded · 266 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 300 · 300 recorded · 300 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 61 · 61 recorded · 61 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 61 · 61 recorded · 61 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 60 · 60 recorded · 59 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 62 · 62 recorded · 62 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 60 · 60 recorded · 59 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 61 · 61 recorded · 61 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 Fewer than 200 measured departures — 62 62 Feb Fewer than 200 measured departures — 81 90 Mar Fewer than 200 measured departures — 134 134 Apr 88.3% 6.1 min 239 240 May 80.8% 9.1 min 266 266 Jun 80.3% 8.6 min 300 300 Jul Fewer than 200 measured departures — 61 61 Aug Fewer than 200 measured departures — 61 61 Sep Fewer than 200 measured departures — 59 60 Oct Fewer than 200 measured departures — 62 62 Nov Fewer than 200 measured departures — 59 60 Dec Fewer than 200 measured departures — 61 61
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 85.5% 1,246 Delayed >15 min 13.7% 199 Cancelled 0.8% 12 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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