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

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Bob Hope Arpt

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KBUR, from 1990-02-27 through 2026-07-20. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports7051990–export
2021–2025 reports139five complete years
Reported damage5.1%conditional on reports
Covered traffic rate140.0reports / 100k covered departures
01 / READ THE RECORD

139 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 4 fewer reports than 2016–2020 (143). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports365.1% of reports
Engine-ingestion reports578.1% of reports
Serious / destroyed14FAA S or D level
Reported inflation-adjusted cost$4.9Monly when cost was supplied
02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

201623 reports · 8.7% damage
201721 reports · 0.0% damage
201827 reports · 0.0% damage
201947 reports · 2.1% damage
202025 reports · 0.0% damage
202114 reports · 0.0% damage
202212 reports · 0.0% damage
202330 reports · 3.3% damage
202448 reports · 2.1% damage
202535 reports · 2.9% damage
03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan3
Feb9
Mar11
Apr9
May10
Jun10
Jul11
Aug20
Sep12
Oct16
Nov15
Dec13

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Approach48 · 4.2% damage
Landing Roll14 · 7.1% damage
Take-off Run11 · 0.0% damage
Climb10 · 0.0% damage
Descent6 · 0.0% damage
Departure4 · 0.0% damage
Local2 · 0.0% damage
Arrival1 · 0.0% damage

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