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Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport
Mesa · AZA · United States

How reliable is Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport?

Flights from AZA departed within 15 minutes of schedule in 83% of 37,419 flights in official BTS history. Here’s the full picture before you book.

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Reliability score

on-time, cancellations & delays

IATA / ICAO
AZA · KIWA
Time zone
America/Phoenix
Coordinates
33.31, -111.65
Nearby airports

Origin-airport operations

What the departure punctuality at AZA looks like

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On-time departures

across 37,419 flights

83%
On-time departures
within 15 min of schedule
0.8%
Cancellation rate
of scheduled departures
7 min
Avg. departure delay
across delayed flights
37,419
Flights analyzed
medium confidence

Source: BTS Airport Operations · data through 2026-06-25. Role-specific BTS departure history; advisory context, not a guarantee for any flight.

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Weather by month

Weather history isn’t available for AZA yet

PlaneSane shows month-by-month airport weather once enough historical METAR/IEM observations are loaded for the airport. This does not mean the airport has no weather data forever; it means the current climatology table has no monthly coverage for Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport.

The read on AZA

What the numbers say about flying through Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport

Across official performance history, flights from Mesa left within 15 minutes of schedule about 83% of the time over 37,419 flights. That's a solid, better-than-average operational record. Pair it with a low cancellation rate of 0.8%, so flights here rarely vanish outright. When a departure does run late, the typical delay is around 7 minutes.

None of this guarantees your specific flight — it’s the backdrop. To turn it into a booking, score real flights to Mesa, read how we weigh it all in how the PlaneSane Score works, and brush up with how to pick a reliable flight and avoiding weather delays.

Common questions about AZA

How reliable is Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport (AZA)?
Flights from Mesa left within 15 minutes of schedule roughly 83% of the time across 37,419 flights of official history — a solid, better-than-average operational record. The cancellation rate runs about 0.8%. It's advisory context, not a guarantee for any single flight.

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