Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) Statistics

MRY’s official scheduled route list shows domestic United States (U.S.) destinations only.

• Official airport route pages list nonstop service to U.S. destinations including Chicago, Seattle, Denver, Dallas/Fort Worth, Phoenix, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Los Angeles and San Diego.
• JSX service is listed to Burbank and Orange County on a seasonal basis.
• Through larger U.S. hub airports, MRY passengers can connect onward to broader domestic and international networks.
• No scheduled international airline route is listed on the airport’s official destination pages.

Note: This section refers to scheduled commercial passenger service, not private or charter aircraft activity.

Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) data shows SkyWest Airlines carried the largest share of MRY passengers in 2025.

• SkyWest Airlines led MRY’s carrier market with 394,000 passengers, or 61.56% of the reported carrier market.
• American Airlines was the largest mainline carrier in the table, carrying 129,000 passengers and accounting for 20.09% of the market.
• Envoy Air added 57,990 passengers, reflecting American’s regional service presence at MRY.
• Horizon Air carried 35,610 passengers, while Allegiant Air handled 23,880 passengers.

Note: BTS carrier-share tables may list regional operating carriers separately from the branded airline shown to passengers.

October was MRY’s busiest travel month in 2025, with a calculated 60,607 origin-and-destination passengers.

• Traffic was lowest early in the year, with 42,619 passengers in January and 40,277 in February.
• Spring demand strengthened, rising from 51,016 passengers in March to 57,895 in May.
• Summer stayed busy, with 60,284 passengers in July and 59,200 in August.
• October was the peak month, reaching 60,607 passengers.
• Late-year traffic eased to 53,129 passengers in November and 50,285 in December.

Note: BTS origin passengers represent trips beginning at MRY, while destination passengers represent trips ending at the airport. The total is calculated by adding the two directions for each month in 2025.

MRY flights by major U.S. carriers were 83% on time for departures and 79% on time for arrivals in the latest reported period.

• Departure on-time performance stayed at 83% from 2021 through 2024, improved to 84% in 2025, and returned to 83% for the May 2025–April 2026 period.
• Arrival on-time performance ranged from 79% to 81% across the series, ending at 79% in the latest reported period.
• Average delay among delayed flights was 95.87 minutes for departures and 71.33 minutes for arrivals in the May 2025–April 2026 period.
• The cancellation rate was 1.15% in the latest period, compared with 1.77% in 2021 and 0.90% in 2024.
• Reporting carrier count stayed between 4 and 5 carriers across the series.

FAA ranked MRY 171st among U.S. commercial service airports in 2024.

• MRY recorded 305,434 commercial passenger enplanements in 2024.
• FAA classified the airport as a primary, non-hub commercial service airport in the 2024 passenger boarding dataset.
• The airport covers 507 acres and has 2 parallel runways.
• Its primary runway measures 7,175 feet by 150 feet, while the secondary runway measures 3,503 feet by 60 feet.

Note: FAA commercial-service rankings are based on passenger boardings, or enplanements, not total passengers.