The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport shows the November 2024 passenger traffic increased 9.5% when compared to traffic one year ago. The number of passengers was up 7,443 from the 78,379 reported during November 2023 to 85,822 in November 2024.
The calendar year-to-date comparison, January through October, shows passenger traffic is up 12.82% in 2024 when compared to 2023.
Relative to 2023, the Passenger Traffic Report shows year-over-year passenger counts in November were down 3.1% for American Airlines, up 7.1% for the Delta Group and up 145.6% for Silver Airways.
Service provider Jet Blue ended service in November.
The graph below shows the annualized number of passengers for the last 37-months. The highlighted numbers on the graph indicate the annual traffic during the month of November over the last four years.
The annual rate of passengers at TIA in November 2024 – 954,132 – is up 12.73% when compared to one year ago. The annualized number of passengers is calculated by summing the previous 12 months of traffic.
The GRAPH data shows that in 2024 954,132 passengers used TIA compared to 846,399 in 2023 for a Year-To-Date increase of 107,733 through November. However, the data in the TABLE for JUST the month of November 2024 indicates a total of 85,822 used TIA.
That seems to indicate that for 2024, in January through October, only 21,911(107,733 – 85,822) more passengers used TIA compared to 2023. Then, during JUST the month of November, the users of TIA increased to a whopping 85,822. Why the big November increase in TIA usage?