KGYY / GYYINDIANA

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Gary/Chicago Intl Arpt

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KGYY, from 1990-08-22 through 2026-06-11. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports1251990–export

2021–2025 reports66five complete years

Reported damage8.0%conditional on reports

Covered traffic rateNot availableno matching BTS denominator

01 / READ THE RECORD

66 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 36 more reports than 2016–2020 (30). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports108.0% of reports

Engine-ingestion reports21.6% of reports

Serious / destroyed2FAA S or D level

Reported inflation-adjusted cost$905Konly when cost was supplied

02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

20161 reports · 100.0% damage

20173 reports · 33.3% damage

20181 reports · 0.0% damage

201911 reports · 0.0% damage

202014 reports · 14.3% damage

202122 reports · 0.0% damage

202226 reports · 0.0% damage

20238 reports · 0.0% damage

20244 reports · 25.0% damage

20256 reports · 0.0% damage

03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan1

Feb1

Mar1

Apr6

May7

Jun11

Jul10

Aug18

Sep9

Oct1

Nov0

Dec1

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Approach9 · 11.1% damage

Take-off Run6 · 0.0% damage

Landing Roll5 · 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 N511128 reports · 0.0% damage GullsFAA species ID NE113 reports · 23.1% damage Ring-billed gullFAA species ID NE1048 reports · 12.5% damage

06 / AIRCRAFT

Aircraft types in filed reports

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

CL-600Aircraft type12 reports · 33.3% damage

07 / IN

Other covered airports in Indiana

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