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Airport delay records

The days the airports broke, airport by airport

Eurocontrol logs every minute of air-traffic delay attributed to each European airport, every day, by cause. When an airline says “weather” or “air traffic control”, this is the record that says whether it happened. Find your airport and your day, then check your flight.

Worst days in the four months to 30 September 2026

Eurocontrol publishes each month's figures about two weeks after it ends, so recent days are not in yet.

DateAirportDelay minutesFlights 15+ min lateMain cause
29 September 2026Barcelona20,508187Weather
26 July 2026Palma de Mallorca19,130264Weather
31 August 2026Amsterdam Schiphol12,350235Weather
16 September 2026Barcelona9,420113Weather
26 September 2026Palermo Falcone Borsellino9,123106Other
6 August 2026Barcelona8,764115Weather
1 July 2026Munich7,83683Weather
4 September 2026London Gatwick7,784157Aerodrome capacity
9 September 2026London Heathrow7,379188Aerodrome capacity
22 June 2026Nice Côte d’Azur7,351150ATC capacity
9 September 2026Barcelona7,214133Weather
8 September 2026London Stansted7,05735ATC equipment
12 August 2026Barcelona6,629103ATC equipment
2 August 2026Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International6,569123ATC capacity
20 August 2026Amsterdam Schiphol6,443160Weather
24 August 2026Barcelona6,35685Weather
10 June 2026Athens6,351110ATC equipment
9 September 2026Palma de Mallorca6,27092Weather
5 August 2026Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International6,132115ATC capacity
9 August 2026Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International6,037134ATC capacity
29 June 2026Munich6,02284Weather
20 August 2026Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International5,97986Industrial action (non-ATC)
1 August 2026Olbia Costa Smeralda5,978102Aerodrome capacity
27 June 2026London Gatwick5,87697Weather
27 June 2026London Heathrow5,698115Weather
27 August 2026London Gatwick5,524122Weather
14 September 2026Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International5,519129ATC capacity
12 September 2026Rome Fiumicino5,454137Aerodrome capacity
24 September 2026Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International5,408107ATC capacity
18 June 2026Paris Charles de Gaulle5,29373Weather

Eurocontrol publishes monthly, so the most recent few weeks appear as they are released. Flights themselves can be checked from the day after they land.

United Kingdom

AberdeenBelfast AldergroveBelfast CityBiggin HillBirminghamBournemouthBristolCardiff InternationalEast MidlandsEdinburghExeter InternationalFarnboroughGlasgowGuernseyInvernessIsle of ManJerseyLeeds BradfordLiverpoolLondon CityLondon GatwickLondon HeathrowLondon LutonLondon StanstedManchesterNewcastleRAF NortholtSouthamptonSouthendSumburgh

Ireland

ConnaughtCorkDonegalDublinGalway CarnmoreKerry FarranforeShannonSligoWaterfordWeston

Albania

Tirana

Armenia

Yerevan

Austria

GrazInnsbruckKlagenfurtLinzSalzburgVienna

Belgium

AntwerpBrusselsCharleroiLiègeOstend Bruges

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sarajevo

Bulgaria

BurgasSofiaVarna

Croatia

DubrovnikSplitZagrebZemunik

Cyprus

LarnacaPaphos

Czech Republic

Brno TuřanyKarlovy VaryOstravaPrague

Denmark

AalborgBillundCopenhagen Kastrup

Estonia

TallinnTartu

Finland

Helsinki Vantaa

France

Agen La GarenneAjaccio Napoléon BonaparteAlbert BrayAngers MarcéAnnecy MeythetAnnemasseAuxerre BranchesAvignon CaumontBâle MulhouseBastia PorettaBeauvais TilléBergerac RoumanièreBéziers ViasBiarritz Bayonne AngletBlois Le BreuilBordeaux MérignacBrest BretagneBrive SouillacCaen CarpiquetCalvi Sainte CatherineCannes MandelieuCarcassonne SalvazaChâlons VatryChambéry Aix les BainsChâteauroux DéolsClermont Ferrand AuvergneDeauville NormandieDinard Pleurtuit Saint MaloDôle TavauxFigari Sud CorseGrenoble IsèreHyères Le PalyvestreIstres Le TubéLa MôleLa Rochelle Ile de RéLannionLe Havre OctevilleLe MansLille LesquinLimoges BellegardeLorient Lann BihouéLyon BronLyon Saint ExupéryMarseille ProvenceMelun Villaroche Air BaseMetz Nancy LorraineMontpellier MéditerranéeNantes AtlantiqueNice Côte d’AzurNîmes GaronsOrléans BricyOrléans Saint Denis de l HôtelParis Charles de GaulleParis Le BourgetParis OrlyPau PyrénéesPerpignan RivesaltesPoitiers BiardPontoise Cormeilles en VexinQuimper PluguffanRennes Saint JacquesRodez MarcillacRouenSaint Etienne BouthéonSaint Nazaire MontoirStrasbourg EntzheimTarbes Lourdes PyrénéesToulouse BlagnacTours Val de LoireToussus le NobleTroyes BarbereyValence ChabeuilVillacoublay Vélizy

Georgia

Tbilisi

Germany

Berlin BrandenburgBerlin TegelBremenCologne BonnDortmundDresdenDusseldorfErfurtFrankfurtFrankfurt HahnFriedrichshafenHamburgHanoverKarlsruhe Baden BadenLeipzig HalleMemmingen AllgauMönchengladbachMuenster OsnabrueckMunichNurembergSaarbrueckenStuttgartWeeze

Greece

AktionAthensCorfuHeraklionKalamataKarpathosKefalliniaKhania SoudaKosMikonosRodosSamosSantoriniSkiathosThessalonikiZakinthos

Hungary

Budapest Ferihegy

Iceland

Keflavik

Israel

EilatTel Aviv Ben Gurion International

Italy

Alghero FertiliaAncona FalconaraAostaBari Karol WojtylaBergamoBolognaBolzanoBresciaBrindisiCagliari ElmasCataniaComisoCrotoneCuneo InternationalFederico Fellini InternationalFirenze PeretolaFoggia Gino LisaForlìGenoa Cristoforo ColomboGrosseto Air BaseLamezia TermeLampedusaMilan LinateMilan MalpensaNaplesOlbia Costa SmeraldaPadovaPalermo Falcone BorsellinoPantelleriaParmaPerugia San Francesco d Assisi ¿ Umbria InternatPescara InternationalPisa San GiustoReggio CalabriaRietiRome CiampinoRome FiumicinoSalerno Costa d AmalfiSigonella Navy Air BaseTaranto Grottaglie Marcello ArlottaTorino CaselleTorino AeritaliaTrevisoTrieste¿Friuli Venezia GiuliaUrbeVeniceVenice LidoVerona VillafrancaVillanova D Albenga InternationalVincenzo Florio Trapani Birgi

Latvia

LiepajaRigaVentspils

Lithuania

KaunasPalangaSiauliaiVilnius

Luxembourg

Luxembourg

Malta

Malta

Moldova

Chișinău

Montenegro

Podgorica

Morocco

Al MassiraIbn BatoutaMenaraMohammed V InternationalRabat SaléSaïss

Netherlands

Amsterdam SchipholDe KooyEindhovenGroningenMaastricht AachenRotterdam

Norway

AlesundBergenBodøHaugesundKristiansand KjevikOslo GardermoenSandefjord, TorpStavangerTromsøTrondheim

Poland

BydgoszczGdanskKatowice PyrzowiceKrakow BaliceLodz LublinekLublinOlsztyn MazuryPoznan LawicaRadomRzeszow JasionkaSzczecin GoleniówWarszawa ChopinaWarszawa ModlinWroclaw StrachowiceZielona Gora Babimost

Portugal

CascaisFaroFloresHortaLajes FieldLisbonMadeiraPonta DelgadaPortoPorto SantoSanta Maria

Republic of North Macedonia

Skopje

Romania

BacauBucharest BăneasaBucharest OtopeniCluj Napoca InternationalCraiovaIasiMihail Kogalniceanu InternationalSibiu InternationalSuceava Stefan cel MareTimisoara Traian VuiaTransilvania Târgu Mures InternationalTulcea

Serbia

Belgrade Nikola Tesla

Slovakia

Bratislava

Slovenia

LjubljanaMariborPortorož

Spain

AbadAlbaceteAlicanteAlmeriaAsturiasBadajozBarcelonaBilbaoBurgosCordobaFuerteventuraGeronaGran CanariaGranadaHierroIbizaJerez De La FronteraLa CorunaLa GomeraLa PalmaLanzaroteLeonLleida AlguaireLogronoMadrid BarajasMadrid Cuatro VientoMadrid GetafeMadrid TorrejonMahonMálagaMelillaMurcia San JavierNoain PamplonaPalma Son San JuanPalma de MallorcaReusRotaSabadellSalamanca MatalanSan SebastianSantanderSantiagoSevillaSeville MoronSon BonetTenerife NorthTenerife Sur Reina SofiaValenciaValencia RequenaValladolidVigoVitoriaZaragoza

Sweden

GöteborgLuleåMalmö SturupStockholm ArlandaStockholm BrommaStockholm SkavstaUmeåVisby

Switzerland

Bern BelpGenevaGrenchenLes EplaturesSamedanSionZürich

Türkiye

AdanaAnkara EsenboğaAntalyaBodrumCUKUROVADalamanDiyarbakirGaziantep InternationalHatayIncirlik Air BaseIstanbulIstanbul AtatürkIstanbul Sabiha GökçenIzmir Adnan MenderesKayseri ErkiletTrabzon International

Ukraine

Kiev BoryspilKiev ZhulianyLviv InternationalOdessa International

Source: Eurocontrol Performance Review Unit, airport arrival ATFM delay by cause, daily from 1 January 2019. Day pages exist where the delay was significant: 300 minutes or more at UK and Irish airports, 1,000 or more elsewhere.