AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
White-tailed deer reports at KHTS
The FAA database contains 8 filed reports pairing Tri-State Arpt/Milton J. Ferguson Field (KHTS) with White-tailed deer; damage was indicated in 62.5% 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 reports81990–export
Damage indicated562.5% of reports
Engine ingestion00.0% of reports
Latest report2010-02-17in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
White-tailed deer reports at KHTS: 8 paired reports in the FAA file
White-tailed deer reports at KHTS contains 8 filed reports; 5 indicate damage and 0 record engine ingestion, while the national White-tailed deer parent contains 1,384 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.