KBZN / BZNMONTANA

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Gallatin Field Arpt

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KBZN, from 2001-07-07 through 2026-07-13. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports2021990–export

2021–2025 reports109five complete years

Reported damage4.0%conditional on reports

Covered traffic rate161.6reports / 100k covered departures

01 / READ THE RECORD

109 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 55 more reports than 2016–2020 (54). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports84.0% of reports

Engine-ingestion reports73.5% of reports

Serious / destroyed2FAA S or D level

Reported inflation-adjusted cost$30Konly when cost was supplied

02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

20166 reports · 0.0% damage

20176 reports · 16.7% damage

201811 reports · 0.0% damage

201920 reports · 0.0% damage

202011 reports · 0.0% damage

202126 reports · 0.0% damage

202221 reports · 4.8% damage

202321 reports · 0.0% damage

202420 reports · 5.0% damage

202521 reports · 14.3% damage

03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan1

Feb2

Mar5

Apr5

May22

Jun20

Jul18

Aug12

Sep12

Oct4

Nov2

Dec6

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Approach16 · 12.5% damage

Climb8 · 37.5% damage

Landing Roll8 · 0.0% damage

Take-off Run8 · 0.0% damage

Departure2 · 0.0% damage

Local1 · 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.

Horned larkFAA species ID YH00440 reports · 0.0% damage SparrowsFAA species ID ZX39 reports · 0.0% damage Western kingbirdFAA species ID Y90088 reports · 0.0% damage Eastern kingbirdFAA species ID Y90048 reports · 0.0% damage

06 / AIRCRAFT

Aircraft types in filed reports

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

EMB-170Aircraft type14 reports · 14.3% damage

07 / MT

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