AVL Asheville Regional Airport
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AshevilleAsheville Regional Airport21:02·10°C·#106/327
OPSMINOR DELAYS WEATHERVFR
+5 min

Asheville (AVL) airport average departure delay right now

Departures +5 min, arrivals no data. This airport's board does not publish cancellations.

Hour by hour
21:00today +5 min on time

Drag. Solid bars are observed. Hatched bars are expected.

Asheville (AVL) delays today: departures are running +5 min, across 37 flights tracked so far. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 17 October 2026 at 19:18 UTC.

Departures33 timed
On time67%22
Delayed33%11
typical now +5 min
Arrivals40 timed
On time70%28
Delayed30%12
Delayed routes todaymedian · min 3 legs
CLT+43m
Why8 kt NNW winds. Conditions like these carry no delay penalty at AVL in our weather × delay record.
Weather window Forecast (TAF) 🌤 staying clear No significant weather in the TAF window. Made up in the air Network figure ~27 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.
Last 30 days

Today is the 2nd worst day of the last 28. Median day: +11 min departures.

Typical week here
+10
MON
+12
TUE
+8
WED
+12
THU
+17
FRI
+11
SAT
+15
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Wednesday (+8 min), heaviest on Friday (+17 min).

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Sample · what you getAVL went yellow · departures now +34 min and building · 19:40 local. Weather clears after 03:00. → proflightsearch.com/airport-delays/asheville-AVL

Asheville airport delays today

AVL has minor delays. A typical departure is currently +5 min. The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 08:00 (+5 min expected).

Nearby gateways: CLT ATL CRW RDU CHS BNA · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Asheville

Is Asheville (AVL) delayed right now?

AVL has minor delays. Departures +5 min, arrivals no data. This airport's board does not publish cancellations.

What is the current weather at Asheville (AVL)?

Winds NNW-330 at 8kt gusting to 16kt, Vis 10sm, Temp 10°C, Dew 2°C, Alt 30.35 inHg, Sky clear. 10°C. wind 8 kt gusting 16. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Asheville (AVL)?

Over the last 90 days, Wednesday averaged the lightest departure delays (+8 min). Friday ran heaviest (+17 min).

How often are flights delayed at AVL today?

We tracked 37 flights today: departures +5 min, arrivals no data.

What is the TAF forecast for AVL?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds NNW-340 at 11kt gusting to 21kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Sky clear.

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How we measure this →
Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes
VFRRight now visual (VFR). Weather isn’t the binding constraint right now, and the forecast (TAF) below stays visual.
Wind330° 8 G16 kt
Visibility>10 km
Temp / dew10 / 2 °C
Pressure1028 hPa
KAVL 172354Z 33008G16KT 10SM CLR 10/02 A3035 RMK AO2 PK WND 34027/2256 SLP272 T01000017 10139 20094 53018 $
20:00 to 00:00VFRWinds NNW-340 at 11kt gusting to 21kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Sky clear
00:00 to 11:00VFRWinds N-350 at 5kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Sky clear
11:00 to 20:00VFRWinds NNE-030 at 10kt gusting to 18kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Few clouds at 25000ft
Dep index
0.5/5
METAR 19:54 local · 1h ago · delay window 15:18 local · How these are computed → methodology