Amarillo
AMA · KAMARick Husband Amarillo International Airport
Passengers a year
832.3K
#154 busiest in the U.S.
6
nonstop destinations
11
airlines
16
departures a day
79.6%
arrivals on time
1.6%
flights cancelled
74.8%
load factor
Airlines
Southwest Airlines is the largest carrier at Amarillo, with 47% of all passengers. 11 airlines fly from here.
Share of passengers · each carrier as a slice of the whole airport
Southwest Airlines holds 47% of the airport — the 88th most concentrated of 120 non-hub airports. The nearest comparison is BFI at 48%.
| Airline | Share | Passengers | Seats YoY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WN Southwest70% full | 47.3% | 393.6K | 4 | 78.4% | -1.4% |
AA | 35.6% | 296.3K | 1 | — | -7.4% |
UA | 16.9% | 140.6K | 2 | — | +5% |
SY Sun Country64% full | 0.2% | 1.4K | — | — | — |
37Q Eastern Air Express29% full | 0.0% | 132 | — | — | — |
Share, passengers and destinations count each airline’s own flights plus the regional flying sold under its brand. On-time covers the airline's own aircraft only — regional affiliates report to the government separately. Seats year on year compares the latest twelve months against the twelve before them.
Destinations
6 nonstop destinations from Amarillo, all domestic.
100% domestic · 0% international · by departing passengers
Top domestic destinations
149.5K149,500 departing · 82% full
American Airlines
Southwest Airlines
United Airlines
Southwest Airlines
United Airlines · Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines
All nonstop destinations
6 nonstop · 3 airlines · 6 domestic / 0 intl
Aircraft
By share of departures at Amarillo.
Body class · share of departures
- Regional
1,740 departures · 82% full
29.4%
- Narrowbody
1,224 departures · 71% full
20.7%
- Regional
870 departures · 82% full
14.7%
- Regional
602 departures · 79% full
10.2%
- Narrowbody
418 departures · 68% full
7.1%
- Regional
315 departures · 77% full
5.3%
- Narrowbody
243 departures · 67% full
4.1%
Bombardier CRJ-550
190 departures · 83% full
3.2%
- Regional
172 departures · 84% full
2.9%
- Narrowbody
97 departures · 81% full
1.6%
When Amarillo is busiest
Departures by month over the trailing year. Bars scale to the busiest month.
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Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
Departures a month · peak August 2025
Annual passengers since 1990
Total passengers, arriving and departing, in every year on record.
Passengers a year
Every year
- 1990
- 917,539
- 1991
- 827,957
- 1992
- 868,276
- 1993
- 877,552
- 1994
- 901,542
- 1995
- 863,295
- 1996
- 904,675
- 1997
- 894,229
- 1998
- 862,202
- 1999
- 868,305
- 2000
- 880,836
- 2001
- 830,640
- 2002
- 802,531
- 2003
- 822,081
- 2004
- 877,731
- 2005
- 909,076
- 2006
- 914,080
- 2007
- 1,039,392
- 2008
- 1,058,786
- 2009
- 964,065
- 2010
- 959,654
- 2011
- 967,635
- 2012
- 948,851
- 2013
- 917,613
- 2014
- 887,778
- 2015
- 709,459
- 2016
- 694,766
- 2017
- 683,940
- 2018
- 739,835
- 2019
- 732,402
- 2020
- 359,685
- 2021
- 636,090
- 2022
- 755,732
- 2023
- 834,192
- 2024
- 834,916
- 2025
- 828,192
- 2026
- 476,597 so far
Arriving on time
Of every 100 flights landing at Amarillo, 80 touch down within 15 minutes of schedule, 18 arrive late, and 2 are cancelled.
Every 100 arrivals
14 min
average delay
82
flights cancelled
4.9K
arrivals measured
What holds flights up
Share of delay minutes
Most reliable here
Envoy Air 84.3%
Least reliable here
SkyWest Airlines 78.1%
Among US airports
#154
On time, month by month
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Darker is better · 66%–87.5%
The weak spot is June 2026, when 66% of arrivals landed on time — 13.6 points below the year. The strongest was February 2026 at 87.5%.
Frequently asked
How busy is Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)?
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport handled about 832.3K passengers over the trailing 12 months, ranking #154 among U.S. airports by passengers, with roughly 16 departures a day.
Which airline is the largest at Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)?
Southwest Airlines is the largest carrier at Amarillo (AMA), flying about 47% of its passengers. 11 airlines serve Amarillo in total.
How many places can you fly nonstop from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)?
Amarillo (AMA) has 6 nonstop destinations, all domestic.
How often do flights arrive on time at Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)?
About 79.6% of flights arriving at Amarillo (AMA) touch down within 15 minutes of schedule, per US DOT figures. About 1.6% are cancelled.
What aircraft flies most from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)?
The Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures from Amarillo (AMA), about 29% of the total.
Departing counts passengers leaving Amarillo. Data: traffic August 2025 – July 2026, on-time August 2025 – July 2026. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics (T-100 Segment, On-Time Performance).