Little Rock

LIT · KLIT

Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field

34.73°, -92.22°AR, United States

Passengers a year

2.3M

#100 busiest in the U.S.

20

nonstop destinations

23

airlines

42

departures a day

78.3%

arrivals on time

1.9%

flights cancelled

77.3%

load factor

The ten busiest routes from LIT, by passengers: ATL, DFW, DEN, DAL, ORD, IAH, CLT, STL, LAS, LGALITLASDENSTLORDLGACLTATLIAHDALDFW
Nonstop routes — the ten busiest. Filed traffic, June 2025 – May 2026.

Airlines

American Airlines is the largest carrier at Little Rock, with 33% of all passengers. 23 airlines fly from here.

Share of passengers · each carrier as a slice of the whole airport

American Airlines holds 33% of the airport — the 52nd most concentrated of 79 small hubs. The nearest comparison is BHM at 33%.

AirlineSharePassengersSeats YoY
AA
American79% fullAmerican Eagle · operated by Envoy, PSA, SkyWest, Republic, Piedmont
32.8%748K-5.7%
WN
Southwest73% full
23.7%539.1K+2.2%
DL
Delta78% fullDelta Connection · operated by Endeavor, SkyWest, Republic
23.4%533.2K+4.4%
UA
United82% fullUnited Express · operated by SkyWest, GoJet, CommuteAir, Mesa, Republic
16.8%383.3K+12.3%
G4
Allegiant82% full
1.7%39.3K+4.8%
+Other airlines
1.5%34.6K—

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

20 nonstop destinations from Little Rock, all domestic.

100% domestic · 0% international · by departing passengers

Top domestic destinations

  • Atlanta (ATL)

    238.4K departing · 82% full

    Delta Air Lines

  • Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

    186.1K departing · 82% full

    American Airlines

  • Denver (DEN)

    119.3K departing · 77% full

    United Airlines · Southwest Airlines · Frontier Airlines

  • Dallas (DAL)

    111.5K departing · 69% full

    Southwest Airlines

  • Chicago (ORD)

    101.3K departing · 80% full

    American Airlines · United Airlines

  • Houston (IAH)

    82.3K departing · 85% full

    United Airlines

  • Charlotte (CLT)

    76.1K departing · 80% full

    American Airlines

  • St Louis (STL)

    51K departing · 63% full

    Southwest Airlines

  • Las Vegas (LAS)

    42.8K departing · 76% full

    Southwest Airlines

  • New York (LGA)

    29.8K departing · 69% full

    American Airlines · Delta Air Lines

All nonstop destinations

20 nonstop · 6 airlines · 20 domestic / 0 intl

CLTCharlotteDFWDallas-Fort Worth

American Eagle · operated by Envoy Air, PSA Airlines, Piedmont Airlines, Republic Airways, SkyWest Airlines

ORDChicagoMIAMiamiLGANew YorkPHXPhoenixDCAWashington

American Airlines profile

Aircraft

By share of departures at Little Rock.

Body class · share of departures

When Little Rock is busiest

Departures by month over the trailing year. Bars scale to the busiest month.

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

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Feb

Mar

Apr

May

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
1,951,353
1991
1,926,368
1992
2,058,089
1993
2,194,606
1994
2,377,182
1995
2,504,033
1996
2,609,977
1997
2,522,765
1998
2,430,164
1999
2,486,111
2000
2,490,404
2001
2,404,061
2002
2,195,946
2003
2,215,433
2004
2,362,410
2005
2,592,063
2006
2,525,905
2007
2,646,667
2008
2,542,991
2009
2,374,161
2010
2,362,625
2011
2,330,377
2012
2,401,951
2013
2,254,403
2014
2,136,813
2015
1,968,757
2016
1,945,921
2017
1,978,030
2018
2,099,139
2019
2,214,032
2020
950,430
2021
1,686,991
2022
2,023,051
2023
2,225,715
2024
2,332,139
2025
2,273,771
2026
866,796 so far

Arriving on time

Of every 100 flights landing at Little Rock, 78 touch down within 15 minutes of schedule, 20 arrive late, and 2 are cancelled.

See live FAA delays

Every 100 arrivals

On time 78Late 20Cancelled 2

16 min

average delay

249

flights cancelled

13.1K

arrivals measured

What holds flights up

Share of delay minutes

Most reliable here

Delta Air Lines 85.4%

Least reliable here

American Airlines 61.2%

Among US airports

#100

On time, month by month

Darker is better · 68.3%–84.4%

The weak spot is July 2025, when 68.3% of arrivals landed on time — 10 points below the year. The strongest was September 2025 at 84.4%.

Frequently asked

How busy is Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT)?

Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field handled about 2.3M passengers over the trailing 12 months, ranking #100 among U.S. airports by passengers, with roughly 42 departures a day.

Which airline is the largest at Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT)?

American Airlines is the largest carrier at Little Rock (LIT), flying about 33% of its passengers. 23 airlines serve Little Rock in total.

How many places can you fly nonstop from Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT)?

Little Rock (LIT) has 20 nonstop destinations, all domestic.

How often do flights arrive on time at Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT)?

About 78.3% of flights arriving at Little Rock (LIT) touch down within 15 minutes of schedule, per US DOT figures. About 1.9% are cancelled.

What aircraft flies most from Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT)?

The Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures from Little Rock (LIT), about 34% of the total.

Departing counts passengers leaving Little Rock. 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).