Tarmac Time: The time away from the gate for
flights that then returned to the gate before resuming normal operation
Ranked by longest single tarmac time
| Airline | Flight Date | Longest Single Tarmac Time (in mins.) | Total Tarmac Time (in mins.) | Flight Number | Origin Airport | Origin City | Destination Airport | Destination City | Day of Week | Scheduled Departure Time | First Gate Departure Time | Second Gate Departure Time | Departure Delay (in mins.) | Cause of Delay (in mins.) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Carrier | National Aviation System | Security | Weather | ||||||||||||||
| American Eagle | 12/24 | 219 | 307 | 3587 | DFW | Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX | CVG | Cincinnati, OH | 4 | 1445 | 1521 | 16 | 571 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 571 |
| American Eagle | 12/5 | 193 | 200 | 4594 | DCA | Washington, DC | BOS | Boston, MA | 6 | 1535 | 1532 | 1948 | 253 | 234 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alaska | 12/8 | 189 | 223 | 131 | ORD | Chicago, IL | ANC | Anchorage, AK | 2 | 1810 | 1835 | 2238 | 268 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 268 |
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Day of
Week Code
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday