AVL Asheville Regional Airport
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AshevilleAsheville Regional Airport13:01·29°C·#150/327
OPSWATCH WEATHERVFR
+4 min

Asheville (AVL) airport average departure delay right now

Measured operations: departures +4 min, arrivals 13 min early. No cancellations across 27 tracked flights.

Hour by hour
13:00today +4 min on time

Drag. Solid bars are observed. Hatched bars are expected.

Asheville (AVL) delays today: 79% of the 29 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running +4 min and arrivals 13 min early, across 27 flights tracked so far today. No cancellations have been recorded. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 6 September 2026 at 14:18 UTC.

Departures15 timed
On time73%11
Delayed27%4
typical now +4 min
Arrivals14 timed
On time71%10
Delayed29%4
typical now 13 min early
On the boardDeparturesfull board ↗
13:00DL 1813ATL on time
13:14DL 2181MSP on time
13:26G4 1872SFB on time
Arrivalsfull board ↗
13:51DL 1182ATL on time
13:55G4 259EWR on time
14:01AA 5946CLT on time
In the air to AVLlive positions · 3-min feed
1aircraft inbound · next to land G4 259 from EWR, lands ~13:52
G4 259EWR
lands ~13:52

Positions as of 12:57 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.

Delayed routes todaymedian · min 3 legs
ORD+21m
CLT+15m
Airlines by median delay todaymedian · min 3 legs
MQEnvoy Air+15m
Why7 kt NNW winds at AVL right now (METAR).
Cancelled 0.0%0 of 27 A typical day here runs ~1.9%. Today is holding at or below normal. Weather window Forecast (TAF) ⛈️ 16–23 Worse conditions hold through the TAF window. Made up in the air Network figure ~29 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.
Last 30 days

Today is the 9th worst day of the last 27. Median day: +9 min departures.

Typical week here
+12
MON
+9
TUE
+7
WED
+8
THU
+19
FRI
+11
SAT
+15
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Wednesday (+7 min), heaviest on Friday (+19 min).

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Sample · what you getAVL went yellow · departures now +34 min and building · 19:40 local. Weather clears after 03:00. → proflightsearch.com/airport-delays/asheville-AVL

Asheville airport delays today

Weather watch at AVL: measured operations remain calm. A typical departure is currently +4 min. Arrivals are 13 min early. Cancellations: 0 of 27 tracked flights (0.0%). Weather worsens around 16:00 local per the TAF. The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 16:00 (+5 min expected). The terminal forecast includes Vis 2sm, Thunderstorm Rain, Broken layer at 2500ft (Cumulonimbus).

Nearby gateways: CLT ATL CRW RDU CHS BNA · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Asheville

Is Asheville (AVL) delayed right now?

Weather watch at AVL: measured operations remain calm. The terminal forecast may deteriorate to very low instrument conditions (LIFR). Measured operations: departures +4 min, arrivals 13 min early. No cancellations across 27 tracked flights. 79% of the 29 flights we timed here today operated within 15 minutes of schedule.

What is the current weather at Asheville (AVL)?

Winds NNW-340 (variable 310 to 040) at 7kt, Vis 10sm, Temp 29°C, Dew 21°C, Alt 30.01 inHg, Sky clear. 29°C. wind 7 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Asheville (AVL)?

Over the last 90 days, Wednesday averaged the lightest departure delays (+7 min). Friday ran heaviest (+19 min).

How often are flights delayed at AVL today?

We tracked 27 flights today: departures +4 min, arrivals 13 min early. No cancellations are recorded in the tracked sample.

What is the TAF forecast for AVL?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds NNW-340 at 3kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Scattered clouds at 200ft.

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How we measure this →
Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes
VFRRight now visual (VFR), but the forecast (TAF) below reaches low-instrument conditions ahead: bigger delays and diversions become likely.
Wind340° 7 kt
Visibility>10 km
Temp / dew29 / 21 °C
Pressure1016 hPa
KAVL 061554Z 34007KT 310V040 10SM CLR 29/21 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02890206 $
08:00 to 09:00VFRWinds NNW-340 at 3kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Scattered clouds at 200ft
08:00 to 09:00TEMPOLIFRVis 2sm, Mist, Broken layer at 200ft
09:00 to 20:00VFRWinds N-360 at 4kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Scattered clouds at 3500ft, Broken layer at 9000ft
16:00 to 20:00TEMPOIFRVis 2sm, Thunderstorm Rain, Broken layer at 2500ft (Cumulonimbus)
METAR 11:54 local · 1h ago · delay window 10:18 local · How these are computed → methodology