Burlington
BTV · KBTVPatrick Leahy Burlington International Airport
Passengers a year
1.4M
#120 busiest in the U.S.
18
nonstop destinations
24
airlines
27
departures a day
74.3%
arrivals on time
2.9%
flights cancelled
82.7%
load factor


Airlines
United Airlines is the largest carrier at Burlington, with 36% of all passengers. 24 airlines fly from here.
Share of passengers · each carrier as a slice of the whole airport
United Airlines holds 36% of the airport — the 43rd most concentrated of 79 small hubs. The nearest comparison is SBA at 36%.
| Airline | Share | Passengers | Seats YoY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA | 35.9% | 503.1K | 5 | 73.3% | -9.1% |
AA | 30.6% | 428.8K | 5 | 72.1% | -7.8% |
DL | 25.5% | 357.3K | 5 | 76% | +10.6% |
MX Breeze83% full | 7.4% | 103.6K | 5 | — | +13.3% |
SY Sun Country74% full | 0.3% | 4.7K | 1 | — | — |
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
18 nonstop destinations from Burlington, all domestic.
100% domestic · 0% international · by departing passengers
Top domestic destinations
United Airlines · American Airlines
75K75,045 departing · 83% full
American Airlines
69.8K69,751 departing · 80% full
American Airlines
United Airlines
United Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines
American Airlines
Delta Air Lines · American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
All nonstop destinations
18 nonstop · 6 airlines · 18 domestic / 0 intl
American Eagle · operated by Envoy Air, PSA Airlines, Republic Airways, SkyWest Airlines
Aircraft
By share of departures at Burlington.
Body class · share of departures
- Regional
3,496 departures · 82% full
35.7%
- Regional
1,308 departures · 83% full
13.4%
- Regional
1,223 departures · 82% full
12.5%
Bombardier CRJ-550
1,103 departures · 79% full
11.3%
- Narrowbody
595 departures · 84% full
6.1%
- Narrowbody
488 departures · 81% full
5.0%
- Narrowbody
441 departures · 83% full
4.5%
- Narrowbody
261 departures · 84% full
2.7%
- Regional
248 departures · 82% full
2.5%
- Narrowbody
144 departures · 84% full
1.5%
When Burlington is busiest
Departures by month over the trailing year. Bars scale to the busiest month.
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Departures a month · peak October 2025
Annual passengers since 1990
Total passengers, arriving and departing, in every year on record.
Passengers a year
Every year
- 1990
- 653,756
- 1991
- 580,075
- 1992
- 606,196
- 1993
- 549,107
- 1994
- 539,221
- 1995
- 650,723
- 1996
- 580,929
- 1997
- 549,356
- 1998
- 545,616
- 1999
- 515,746
- 2000
- 553,076
- 2001
- 732,845
- 2002
- 864,378
- 2003
- 1,090,523
- 2004
- 1,256,175
- 2005
- 1,381,984
- 2006
- 1,355,017
- 2007
- 1,399,886
- 2008
- 1,492,238
- 2009
- 1,397,367
- 2010
- 1,273,531
- 2011
- 1,266,300
- 2012
- 1,232,037
- 2013
- 1,209,982
- 2014
- 1,200,899
- 2015
- 1,163,679
- 2016
- 1,188,851
- 2017
- 1,155,124
- 2018
- 1,318,430
- 2019
- 1,373,021
- 2020
- 422,358
- 2021
- 768,308
- 2022
- 1,206,257
- 2023
- 1,297,329
- 2024
- 1,338,231
- 2025
- 1,414,220
- 2026
- 775,841 so far
Arriving on time
Of every 100 flights landing at Burlington, 74 touch down within 15 minutes of schedule, 23 arrive late, and 3 are cancelled.
Every 100 arrivals
21 min
average delay
174
flights cancelled
5.9K
arrivals measured
What holds flights up
Share of delay minutes
Most reliable here
Republic Airways 86.6%
Least reliable here
SkyWest Airlines 65.2%
Among US airports
#120
On time, month by month
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Darker is better · 61.4%–83.8%
The weak spot is December 2025, when 61.4% of arrivals landed on time — 12.9 points below the year. The strongest was September 2025 at 83.8%.
Frequently asked
How busy is Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV)?
Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport handled about 1.4M passengers over the trailing 12 months, ranking #120 among U.S. airports by passengers, with roughly 27 departures a day.
Which airline is the largest at Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV)?
United Airlines is the largest carrier at Burlington (BTV), flying about 36% of its passengers. 24 airlines serve Burlington in total.
How many places can you fly nonstop from Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV)?
Burlington (BTV) has 18 nonstop destinations, all domestic.
How often do flights arrive on time at Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV)?
About 74.3% of flights arriving at Burlington (BTV) touch down within 15 minutes of schedule, per US DOT figures. About 2.9% are cancelled.
What aircraft flies most from Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV)?
The Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures from Burlington (BTV), about 36% of the total.
Departing counts passengers leaving Burlington. 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).