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Fort Dodge Regional Airport
Fort Dodge · FOD · United States

How reliable is Fort Dodge Regional Airport?

Flights from FOD departed within 15 minutes of schedule in 81% of 3,130 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
FOD · KFOD
Coordinates
42.55, -94.19
Nearby airports

Origin-airport operations

What the departure punctuality at FOD looks like

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On-time departures

across 3,130 flights

81%
On-time departures
within 15 min of schedule
3.9%
Cancellation rate
of scheduled departures
19 min
Avg. departure delay
across delayed flights
3,130
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 FOD 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 Fort Dodge Regional Airport.

The read on FOD

What the numbers say about flying through Fort Dodge Regional Airport

Across official performance history, flights from Fort Dodge left within 15 minutes of schedule about 81% of the time over 3,130 flights. That's a solid, better-than-average operational record. Pair it with an elevated cancellation rate of 3.9% — worth weighing alongside the on-time figure. When a departure does run late, the typical delay is around 19 minutes.

None of this guarantees your specific flight — it’s the backdrop. To turn it into a booking, score real flights to Fort Dodge, 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 FOD

How reliable is Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)?
Flights from Fort Dodge left within 15 minutes of schedule roughly 81% of the time across 3,130 flights of official history — a solid, better-than-average operational record. The cancellation rate runs about 3.9%. It's advisory context, not a guarantee for any single flight.

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