Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY): Delays & On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY) runs noticeably smoother than most US airports: 83% of its ~1 daily departures leave on time, 5 points above the national average, with an average departure delay of just 19 minutes. 5 airlines fly from Fayetteville, NC to 2 destinations.
- Departures on-time
- 83%
- left <15 min late
- Avg dep delay
- 19 min
- Arrivals on-time
- 81%
- Cancelled
- 1.8%
- Destinations
- 2
- nonstop
- Airlines
- 5
Monthly on-time trend
Best time of day to depart from FAY
Busiest routes from FAY
| Route | Flights/12mo | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAY → CLT | 233 | 82% | 14 min |
| FAY → ATL | 111 | 80% | 24 min |
Airline performance at FAY
| Airline | On-time departures | Avg delay | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Air | 87% | 8 min | 116 |
| PSA Airlines | 87% | 15 min | 602 |
| Delta Air Lines | 83% | 21 min | 251 |
| Endeavor Air | 82% | 23 min | 231 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 74% | 30 min | 260 |
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights delayed at FAY?
- 17% of departures from Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field left 15+ minutes late between 2024-06 and 2026-05, with an average departure delay of 19 minutes. The national on-time average over the same period was 78%.
- What is the best time of day to depart from FAY?
- Flights scheduled around 6 a.m. depart on time 92% of the time at FAY, versus 67% around 7 p.m.. Booking before noon is the usual rule of thumb here.
- How often are flights cancelled at FAY?
- 1.8% of scheduled departures from FAY were cancelled in this period, compared with a national rate of 1.6%.
Popular route pages from this airport
Based on 1,460 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.