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

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Fort Worth Meacham Intl Arpt

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KFTW, from 1994-06-18 through 2026-07-04. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports3941990–export
2021–2025 reports143five complete years
Reported damage3.3%conditional on reports
Covered traffic rateNot availableno matching BTS denominator
01 / READ THE RECORD

143 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 58 more reports than 2016–2020 (85). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports133.3% of reports
Engine-ingestion reports133.3% of reports
Serious / destroyed3FAA S or D level
Reported inflation-adjusted cost$1.4Monly when cost was supplied
02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

20167 reports · 0.0% damage
201719 reports · 0.0% damage
201826 reports · 0.0% damage
201926 reports · 3.8% damage
20207 reports · 0.0% damage
20217 reports · 0.0% damage
202211 reports · 9.1% damage
202321 reports · 0.0% damage
202447 reports · 0.0% damage
202557 reports · 0.0% damage
03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan3
Feb2
Mar3
Apr10
May13
Jun14
Jul27
Aug39
Sep14
Oct7
Nov9
Dec2

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Approach14 · 0.0% damage
Take-off Run14 · 0.0% damage
Landing Roll9 · 0.0% damage
Climb5 · 20.0% damage
Departure3 · 0.0% damage
Local1 · 0.0% damage
Taxi1 · 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.

Mourning doveFAA species ID O2205109 reports · 0.0% damageAmerican kestrelFAA species ID K511441 reports · 0.0% damageBarn swallowFAA species ID YI00515 reports · 0.0% damageScissor-tailed flycatcherFAA species ID Y900514 reports · 0.0% damageBrown-headed cowbirdFAA species ID ZT10412 reports · 0.0% damageRock pigeonFAA species ID O211111 reports · 0.0% damageKilldeerFAA species ID N511111 reports · 0.0% damageSparrowsFAA species ID ZX310 reports · 0.0% damageDovesFAA species ID O228 reports · 12.5% damageWestern kingbirdFAA species ID Y90088 reports · 0.0% damageEuropean starlingFAA species ID YL0018 reports · 12.5% damage
06 / AIRCRAFT

Aircraft types in filed reports

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

No aircraft combination met the publication threshold.

07 / TX

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