Bloomington/Normal
BMI · KBMICentral Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal
Passengers a year
339.6K
#194 busiest in the U.S.
6
nonstop destinations
8
airlines
7
departures a day
79.1%
arrivals on time
2.0%
flights cancelled
81.0%
load factor


Airlines
American Airlines is the largest carrier at Bloomington/Normal, with 46% of all passengers. 8 airlines fly from here.
Share of passengers · each carrier as a slice of the whole airport
American Airlines holds 46% of the airport — the 91st most concentrated of 118 non-hub airports. The nearest comparison is TRI at 46%.
| Airline | Share | Passengers | Seats YoY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA | 45.8% | 155.4K | 2 | — | +77.3% |
DL | 28.7% | 97.6K | 1 | — | -8.5% |
G4 Allegiant86% full | 24.6% | 83.7K | 3 | 80.3% | +19.1% |
SY Sun Country71% full | 0.6% | 2.2K | — | — | — |
GCA Global Crossing Airlines23% full | 0.1% | 443 | — | — | — |
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 Bloomington/Normal, all domestic.
100% domestic · 0% international · by departing passengers
Top domestic destinations
Delta Air Lines
42.7K42,681 departing · 79% full
American Airlines
American Airlines
Allegiant Air
17.2K17,180 departing · 89% full
Allegiant Air
Allegiant Air
All nonstop destinations
6 nonstop · 3 airlines · 6 domestic / 0 intl
Aircraft
By share of departures at Bloomington/Normal.
Body class · share of departures
- Regional
839 departures · 79% full
31.3%
- Regional
744 departures · 66% full
27.8%
- Regional
698 departures · 81% full
26.0%
- Regional
107 departures · 83% full
4.0%
- Narrowbody
104 departures · 87% full
3.9%
- Narrowbody
91 departures · 83% full
3.4%
- Narrowbody
74 departures · 88% full
2.8%
- Narrowbody
13 departures · 71% full
0.5%
- Narrowbody
6 departures · 94% full
0.2%
- Narrowbody
3 departures · 23% full
0.1%
When Bloomington/Normal is busiest
Departures by month over the trailing year. Bars scale to the busiest month.
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Dec
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May
Departures a month · peak May 2026
Annual passengers since 1991
Total passengers, arriving and departing, in every year on record.
Passengers a year
Every year
- 1991
- 38,559
- 1992
- 106,798
- 1993
- 117,576
- 1994
- 123,117
- 1995
- 112,328
- 1996
- 108,866
- 1997
- 268,630
- 1998
- 389,914
- 1999
- 466,468
- 2000
- 483,529
- 2001
- 412,585
- 2002
- 407,908
- 2003
- 413,261
- 2004
- 435,411
- 2005
- 451,793
- 2006
- 507,304
- 2007
- 519,912
- 2008
- 521,391
- 2009
- 484,541
- 2010
- 547,024
- 2011
- 567,261
- 2012
- 479,086
- 2013
- 419,320
- 2014
- 405,618
- 2015
- 371,119
- 2016
- 374,355
- 2017
- 324,845
- 2018
- 355,798
- 2019
- 415,246
- 2020
- 179,354
- 2021
- 319,342
- 2022
- 350,559
- 2023
- 329,298
- 2024
- 323,477
- 2025
- 317,195
- 2026
- 147,332 so far
Arriving on time
Of every 100 flights landing at Bloomington/Normal, 79 touch down within 15 minutes of schedule, 19 arrive late, and 2 are cancelled.
Every 100 arrivals
17 min
average delay
40
flights cancelled
2K
arrivals measured
What holds flights up
Share of delay minutes
Most reliable here
Allegiant Air 80.3%
Least reliable here
Envoy Air 79.5%
Among US airports
#194
Frequently asked
How busy is Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI)?
Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal handled about 339.6K passengers over the trailing 12 months, ranking #194 among U.S. airports by passengers, with roughly 7 departures a day.
Which airline is the largest at Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI)?
American Airlines is the largest carrier at Bloomington/Normal (BMI), flying about 46% of its passengers. 8 airlines serve Bloomington/Normal in total.
How many places can you fly nonstop from Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI)?
Bloomington/Normal (BMI) has 6 nonstop destinations, all domestic.
How often do flights arrive on time at Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI)?
About 79.1% of flights arriving at Bloomington/Normal (BMI) touch down within 15 minutes of schedule, per US DOT figures. About 2.0% are cancelled.
What aircraft flies most from Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI)?
The Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures from Bloomington/Normal (BMI), about 31% of the total.
Departing counts passengers leaving Bloomington/Normal. Data: traffic June 2025 – May 2026, on-time July 2025 – June 2026. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics (T-100 Segment, On-Time Performance).