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

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Gerald R. Ford Intl Arpt

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KGRR, from 1990-07-28 through 2026-07-20. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports1,4081990–export
2021–2025 reports390five complete years
Reported damage1.8%conditional on reports
Covered traffic rate528.7reports / 100k covered departures
01 / READ THE RECORD

390 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 145 more reports than 2016–2020 (245). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports251.8% of reports
Engine-ingestion reports342.4% of reports
Serious / destroyed4FAA S or D level
Reported inflation-adjusted cost$999Konly when cost was supplied
02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

201642 reports · 0.0% damage
201751 reports · 2.0% damage
201847 reports · 0.0% damage
201959 reports · 0.0% damage
202046 reports · 2.2% damage
202191 reports · 1.1% damage
202253 reports · 1.9% damage
202381 reports · 0.0% damage
202464 reports · 1.6% damage
2025101 reports · 0.0% damage
03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan2
Feb3
Mar9
Apr25
May27
Jun34
Jul85
Aug89
Sep61
Oct37
Nov9
Dec9

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Approach66 · 3.0% damage
Landing Roll56 · 0.0% damage
Take-off Run48 · 2.1% damage
Climb16 · 0.0% damage
Departure5 · 0.0% damage
Arrival2 · 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.

KilldeerFAA species ID N5111177 reports · 1.1% damageBarn swallowFAA species ID YI005104 reports · 0.0% damageEuropean starlingFAA species ID YL00182 reports · 1.2% damageHorned larkFAA species ID YH00478 reports · 0.0% damageSparrowsFAA species ID ZX370 reports · 0.0% damageMourning doveFAA species ID O220568 reports · 0.0% damageAmerican kestrelFAA species ID K511461 reports · 0.0% damageEastern meadowlarkFAA species ID ZT00152 reports · 1.9% damageGullsFAA species ID NE135 reports · 0.0% damageCliff swallowFAA species ID YI00935 reports · 0.0% damageRing-billed gullFAA species ID NE10432 reports · 9.4% damageBank swallowFAA species ID YI00324 reports · 0.0% damage
06 / AIRCRAFT

Aircraft types in filed reports

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

A-320Aircraft type73 reports · 4.1% damageEMB-145Aircraft type68 reports · 1.5% damageEMB-170Aircraft type49 reports · 4.1% damageCRJ100/200Aircraft type42 reports · 4.8% damageCRJ900Aircraft type32 reports · 0.0% damageA-319Aircraft type30 reports · 3.3% damageCRJ700Aircraft type25 reports · 0.0% damageB-717-200Aircraft type23 reports · 4.3% damageB-737-900Aircraft type22 reports · 0.0% damageB-737-700Aircraft type22 reports · 0.0% damage
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