Châlons Vatry flight delays: the record, day by day
Eurocontrol attributes air-traffic delay to Châlons Vatry on the days it happens, with the cause. On its 25 worst days since 2019 the airport lost 3,368 minutes of arrival delay, mostly to atc staffing and atc equipment. Days with nothing logged are a strong point for any passenger whose flight was late for another reason.
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Worst days on record
| Date | Delay min | Late | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2022 | 344 | 4 | ATC staffing |
| 27 April 2022 | 247 | 5 | ATC staffing |
| 17 October 2020 | 228 | 2 | ATC staffing |
| 21 June 2021 | 226 | 3 | ATC staffing |
| 28 February 2022 | 204 | 3 | ATC staffing |
| 17 December 2021 | 203 | 2 | ATC staffing |
| 12 June 2023 | 182 | 4 | ATC staffing |
| 9 September 2024 | 168 | 4 | ATC equipment |
| 10 June 2022 | 166 | 3 | ATC staffing |
| 26 April 2021 | 146 | 4 | ATC staffing |
| 4 October 2022 | 143 | 2 | ATC staffing |
| 30 June 2023 | 109 | 3 | ATC staffing |
| 23 December 2020 | 109 | 2 | ATC staffing |
| 29 January 2021 | 106 | 2 | ATC staffing |
| 20 August 2021 | 96 | 2 | ATC staffing |
Most recent days with delay logged
| Date | Delay min | Late | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 April 2026 | 24 | 1 | Airspace management |
| 23 April 2026 | 36 | 1 | Airspace management |
| 21 April 2026 | 20 | 1 | Airspace management |
| 9 September 2024 | 168 | 4 | ATC equipment |
| 23 August 2023 | 19 | 0 | ATC staffing |
| 30 June 2023 | 109 | 3 | ATC staffing |
| 12 June 2023 | 182 | 4 | ATC staffing |
| 10 June 2023 | 21 | 1 | ATC staffing |
| 9 June 2023 | 32 | 1 | ATC staffing |
| 24 February 2023 | 5 | 0 | ATC staffing |
| 11 February 2023 | 28 | 1 | ATC staffing |
| 1 November 2022 | 5 | 0 | ATC staffing |
| 4 October 2022 | 143 | 2 | ATC staffing |
| 14 August 2022 | 17 | 1 | ATC staffing |
| 11 August 2022 | 2 | 0 | ATC staffing |
Data to 30 September 2026. Eurocontrol publishes about a month in arrears.
What usually goes wrong at Châlons Vatry
Share of logged delay minutes across the worst and most recent days shown above. Weather, ATC staffing, ATC capacity and equipment failures are the causes airlines most often plead as extraordinary; airport capacity and unspecified delay are arguable.
Questions
Is a delay at Châlons Vatry caused by weather always an extraordinary circumstance?
No. The airline must show that the weather actually affected your flight and that it took all reasonable measures. Eurocontrol logs weather delay at Châlons Vatry on specific days; if your day is not one of them, the weather defence has nothing behind it. If it is, the airline still has to connect it to your flight.
How do I find out if my Châlons Vatry flight was delayed 3 hours?
Enter the flight number and date in the checker above. It pulls the recorded arrival time, works out the delay against the schedule, and shows what Eurocontrol and the airport weather logged for Châlons Vatry that day.
Which airlines' passengers can claim after a Châlons Vatry delay?
Any airline departing Châlons Vatry is covered by EU261 regardless of nationality. Arrivals are covered when the airline is a UK or EU carrier.
Source: Eurocontrol Performance Review Unit, airport arrival ATFM delay by cause, daily. See also your rights and the compensation calculator.