AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Eastern meadowlark reports at KCHO
The FAA database contains 9 filed reports pairing Charlottesville-Albemarle Arpt (KCHO) with Eastern meadowlark; damage was indicated in 0.0% and engine ingestion in 0.0%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports91990–export
Damage indicated00.0% of reports
Engine ingestion00.0% of reports
Latest report2022-08-12in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Eastern meadowlark reports at KCHO: 9 paired reports in the FAA file
Eastern meadowlark reports at KCHO contains 9 filed reports; 0 indicate damage and 0 record engine ingestion, while the national Eastern meadowlark parent contains 5,317 reports.
WHY THERE IS NO RISK GRADE
FAA reporting is voluntary, reporting intensity varies, and this pairing has no flight-exposure denominator. Runway Wildlife keeps counts and conditional damage shares separate.