New York's LaGuardia airport tops the 2017 chart of all the US airports, however, it isn't one to be celebrated, for the New York airport is the top of the percentage of cancelled flights.
The United States of America top cancellation hotspots. 2017.
Rank
|
Airport
|
Total flights
|
Canceled
|
Percentage
|
1
|
New York, NY: LaGuardia
|
93,326
|
3018
|
3.23
|
2
|
Houston, TX: George Bush Intercontinental/Houston
|
129,271
|
3529
|
2.73
|
3
|
Fort Lauderdale, FL: Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
|
90,078
|
2429
|
2.7
|
4
|
Newark, NJ: Newark Liberty International
|
115,968
|
2982
|
2.57
|
5
|
New York, NY: John F. Kennedy International
|
94,454
|
2076
|
2.2
|
6
|
Boston, MA: Logan International
|
125,456
|
2665
|
2.12
|
7
|
Washington, DC: Ronald Reagan Washington National
|
74,408
|
1488
|
2
|
8
|
Orlando, FL: Orlando International
|
131,998
|
2606
|
1.97
|
9
|
San Francisco, CA: San Francisco International
|
174,631
|
3299
|
1.89
|
10
|
Baltimore, MD: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
|
101,015
|
1730
|
1.71
|
11
|
Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia International
|
73,194
|
1197
|
1.64
|
12
|
Atlanta, GA: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International
|
364,655
|
5419
|
1.49
|
13
|
Chicago, IL: Chicago Midway International
|
87,203
|
1238
|
1.42
|
14
|
Chicago, IL: Chicago O'Hare International
|
266,460
|
3719
|
1.4
|
15
|
San Diego, CA: San Diego International
|
84,056
|
997
|
1.19
|
16
|
Charlotte, NC: Charlotte Douglas International
|
113,095
|
1270
|
1.12
|
17
|
Dallas/Fort Worth, TX: Dallas/Fort Worth International
|
181,208
|
1868
|
1.03
|
18
|
Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles International
|
214,297
|
2107
|
0.98
|
19
|
Detroit, MI: Detroit Metro Wayne County
|
126,609
|
1196
|
0.94
|
20
|
Las Vegas, NV: McCarran International
|
151,720
|
1367
|
0.9
|
21
|
Denver, CO: Denver International
|
223,165
|
1592
|
0.71
|
22
|
Seattle, WA: Seattle/Tacoma International
|
137,176
|
833
|
0.61
|
23
|
Minneapolis, MN: Minneapolis-St Paul International
|
134,591
|
767
|
0.57
|
24
|
Phoenix, AZ: Phoenix Sky Harbor International
|
154,508
|
870
|
0.56
|
25
|
Salt Lake City, UT: Salt Lake City International
|
111,912
|
448
|
0.4
|
Data Source: The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) tracks the on-time performance of domestic flights operated by large air carriers.
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