What is the historical operational record at Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport?

Flights from Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport (BFF) departed within 15 minutes of schedule 84% of the time across 4,248 historical flights in BTS coverage.

Scottsbluff · BFF · United States

How reliable is Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport?

Flights from BFF departed within 15 minutes of schedule in 84% of 4,248 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

BFF · KBFF

Coordinates

41.87, -103.60

Origin-airport operations

What the departure punctuality at BFF looks like

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On-time departures

across 4,248 flights

84%

On-time departures

within 15 min of schedule

2.5%

Cancellation rate

of scheduled departures

15 min

Avg. departure delay

across delayed flights

4,248

Flights analyzed

medium confidence

Source: BTS Airport Operations · data through 2026-10-08. Role-specific BTS departure history; advisory context, not a guarantee for any flight.

Weather by month

Weather history isn’t available for BFF 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 Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport.

The read on BFF

What the numbers say about flying through Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport

Across official performance history, flights from Scottsbluff left within 15 minutes of schedule about 84% of the time over 4,248 flights. That's a solid, better-than-average operational record. Pair it with an elevated cancellation rate of 2.5% — worth weighing alongside the on-time figure. When a departure does run late, the typical delay is around 15 minutes.

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Common questions about BFF

How reliable is Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport (BFF)?: Flights from Scottsbluff left within 15 minutes of schedule roughly 84% of the time across 4,248 flights of official history — a solid, better-than-average operational record. The cancellation rate runs about 2.5%. It's advisory context, not a guarantee for any single flight.

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