AA5221 WashingtonDCA · 22:05 MadisonMSN
AA5221 by American Airlines flies from Washington (DCA) to Madison (MSN) for the Thu, Oct 22 departure.
departs DCA · on schedule
board checked 170m ago · checking again in 45s
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operation0 cancelled · 11 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWhen it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Washington to Madison flights today
same route · American AirlinesIf AA5221 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Washington to Madison on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DCA local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How AA5221 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA5221 across the DCA and MSN boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~14 min late. Based on 10 confirmed departures · 7/10 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA5221 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N598NN, N589NN, N572NN, N511AE.
Board clocks recorded as DCA and MSN published them.
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