AIRPORT × WILDLIFE

Barn swallow reports at KDFW

The FAA database contains 234 filed reports pairing Dallas/Fort Worth Intl Arpt (KDFW) with Barn swallow; damage was indicated in 0.0% and engine ingestion in 0.9%. This count is not a future-event probability.

Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026

Filed reports2341990–export

Damage indicated00.0% of reports

Engine ingestion20.9% of reports

Latest report2026-07-21in this aggregate

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Barn swallow reports at KDFW: 234 paired reports in the FAA file

Barn swallow reports at KDFW contains 234 filed reports; 0 indicate damage and 2 record engine ingestion, while the national Barn swallow parent contains 11,231 reports.

AIRPORTKDFWDallas/Fort Worth Intl Arpt WILDLIFEBarn swallow11,231 reports nationally

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.