AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Gopher snake reports at KCOS
The FAA database contains 14 filed reports pairing City Of Colorado Springs Muni Aprt (KCOS) with Gopher snake; 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 reports141990–export
Damage indicated00.0% of reports
Engine ingestion00.0% of reports
Latest report2026-07-18in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Gopher snake reports at KCOS: 14 paired reports in the FAA file
Gopher snake reports at KCOS contains 14 filed reports; 0 indicate damage and 0 record engine ingestion, while the national Gopher snake parent contains 151 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.