Small Airports departing 2.5-5 Million seats per annum. Among the Top 20 Small Airports 84.0% of arriving and departing flights were operated within 15 minutes of their scheduled arrival and departure times in 2018. The data coverage for these airports was 92.9%.
Congratulations to Minsk Airport, a new entrant in the Punctuality League, for achieving the top spot among small airports with an impressive OTP of 92.35%. Brazil’s small airports have performed particularly well with Curitiba ranked 4th (up from 14th last year), Fortaleza ranked 8th (up from 24th) and Salvador ranked 13th (up from 27th). Also Bhubaneswar to be ranked 20th with a OTP of 81.64%.
A number of airports have dropped down the rankings. Last year’s winner, Tenerife North, has dropped down to 5th place, whilst Hannover has fallen from 2nd to 16th place and Bergen has dropped from 8th to 17th.
Brussels Charleroi, which appeared among the Top 5 small airports on 3 occasions, dropped to 6th place last year and has dropped out of the Top 20 this year.
