FAA PUBLIC EXPORT · 355,556 REPORTSVOLUNTARY REPORTING · NOT A RISK SCORESNAPSHOT 16 SEP 2026
RUNWAYWILDLIFETHE REPORTED STRIKE RECORD
KBOI / BOIIDAHO

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KBOI, from 1991-07-25 through 2026-07-13. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports6191990–export
2021–2025 reports150five complete years
Reported damage5.2%conditional on reports
Covered traffic rate117.8reports / 100k covered departures
01 / READ THE RECORD

150 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 37 fewer reports than 2016–2020 (187). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports325.2% of reports
Engine-ingestion reports203.2% of reports
Serious / destroyed6FAA S or D level
Reported inflation-adjusted cost$424Konly when cost was supplied
02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

201641 reports · 12.2% damage
201736 reports · 2.8% damage
201833 reports · 15.2% damage
201946 reports · 4.3% damage
202031 reports · 0.0% damage
202136 reports · 2.8% damage
202232 reports · 3.1% damage
202326 reports · 0.0% damage
202430 reports · 0.0% damage
202526 reports · 0.0% damage
03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan4
Feb4
Mar0
Apr11
May7
Jun26
Jul23
Aug18
Sep22
Oct22
Nov7
Dec6

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Approach43 · 0.0% damage
Climb14 · 7.1% damage
Take-off Run14 · 0.0% damage
Landing Roll10 · 0.0% damage
Descent3 · 33.3% damage
Arrival1 · 0.0% damage
Departure1 · 0.0% damage
Taxi1 · 0.0% damage

Phase counts use 2021–2025 reports with a supplied phase.

05 / IDENTIFIED WILDLIFE

Named species in this airport record

Unknown-bird categories remain in airport totals but do not get thin species-combination pages.

Mourning doveFAA species ID O220568 reports · 0.0% damageAmerican kestrelFAA species ID K511458 reports · 0.0% damageHorned larkFAA species ID YH00428 reports · 0.0% damageSparrowsFAA species ID ZX320 reports · 0.0% damageRed-tailed hawkFAA species ID K330218 reports · 11.1% damageSwallowsFAA species ID YI18 reports · 0.0% damageCliff swallowFAA species ID YI00914 reports · 0.0% damageGullsFAA species ID NE113 reports · 15.4% damageHawksFAA species ID K3312 reports · 16.7% damageRock pigeonFAA species ID O21119 reports · 0.0% damageBarn swallowFAA species ID YI0059 reports · 0.0% damageEuropean starlingFAA species ID YL0018 reports · 0.0% damage
06 / AIRCRAFT

Aircraft types in filed reports

A report count does not supply an exposure denominator by aircraft type.

DHC8 DASH 8Aircraft type59 reports · 6.8% damageEMB-170Aircraft type52 reports · 1.9% damageB-737-300Aircraft type30 reports · 13.3% damageB-737-700Aircraft type24 reports · 20.8% damageA-319Aircraft type15 reports · 6.7% damageCRJ100/200Aircraft type15 reports · 6.7% damageA-320Aircraft type14 reports · 7.1% damageB-737-7Aircraft type12 reports · 8.3% damage
07 / ID

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