How reliable is Jack Edwards Airport?
Flights from GUF departed within 15 minutes of schedule in 72% of 707 flights in official BTS history. Here’s the full picture before you book.
Reliability score
on-time, cancellations & delays
Origin-airport operations
What the departure punctuality at GUF looks like
On-time departures
across 707 flights
Source: BTS Airport Operations · data through 2026-09-08. Role-specific BTS departure history; advisory context, not a guarantee for any flight.
Weather by month
Weather history isn’t available for GUF 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 Jack Edwards Airport.
The read on GUF
What the numbers say about flying through Jack Edwards Airport
Across official performance history, flights from Gulf Shores left within 15 minutes of schedule about 72% of the time over 707 flights. That's a middling record — neither a strength nor a red flag on its own. Pair it with a moderate cancellation rate of 1.4%. When a departure does run late, the typical delay is around 29 minutes.
None of this guarantees your specific flight — it’s the backdrop. To turn it into a booking, score real flights to Gulf Shores, read how we weigh it all in how the Peace of Mind Score works, and brush up with how to pick a reliable flight and avoiding weather delays.
Common questions about GUF
- How reliable is Jack Edwards Airport (GUF)?
- Flights from Gulf Shores left within 15 minutes of schedule roughly 72% of the time across 707 flights of official history — a middling record — neither a strength nor a red flag on its own. The cancellation rate runs about 1.4%. It's advisory context, not a guarantee for any single flight.
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