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

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Purdue Univ Arpt

Purdue Univ Arpt (KLAF) has 112 filed FAA wildlife-strike reports from 1990-09-17 through 2026-07-07; 46 were filed during 2021–2025, and damage was indicated in 11.6% of all reports.

Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Voluntary-report cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026

All reports1121990–export
2021–2025 reports46five complete years
Reported damage11.6%conditional on reports
Covered traffic rateNot availableno matching BTS denominator
01 / READ THE RECORD

Purdue Univ Arpt: 46 reports in 2021–2025

Purdue Univ Arpt filed 46 reports in 2021–2025, which was 12 more than the 34 reports filed in 2016–2020.

Damage-indicated reports1311.6% of reports
Engine-ingestion reports32.7% of reports
Serious / destroyed1FAA S or D level
Reported inflation-adjusted cost$2.4Monly when cost was supplied
02 / YEAR LOG

Purdue Univ Arpt: 2016–2025 reporting record

Purdue Univ Arpt has 10 complete-year cohorts from 2016 through 2025, totaling 80 filed reports in the annual series.

20165 reports · 20.0% damage
20172 reports · 0.0% damage
20189 reports · 11.1% damage
20199 reports · 11.1% damage
20209 reports · 11.1% damage
202113 reports · 15.4% damage
202212 reports · 16.7% damage
20234 reports · 25.0% damage
20248 reports · 0.0% damage
20259 reports · 0.0% damage
03 / SEASON

Purdue Univ Arpt: reports by month

Purdue Univ Arpt has 46 filed reports from 2021–2025 with an incident month, distributed across the 12 calendar months.

Jan0
Feb0
Mar2
Apr1
May5
Jun8
Jul9
Aug10
Sep10
Oct1
Nov0
Dec0

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Purdue Univ Arpt: reports by flight phase

Purdue Univ Arpt has 28 filed reports from 2021–2025 with a supplied flight phase in the FAA record.

Approach15 · 6.7% damage
Climb6 · 33.3% damage
Take-off Run4 · 25.0% damage
Landing Roll1 · 100.0% damage
Local1 · 0.0% damage
Taxi1 · 0.0% damage

Phase counts use 2021–2025 reports with a supplied phase.

05 / IDENTIFIED WILDLIFE

Purdue Univ Arpt: named wildlife

Purdue Univ Arpt has 1 published named-wildlife combinations representing 8 filed reports that met the combination-page threshold.

All 1 published wildlife combinations
Killdeer · 8
06 / AIRCRAFT

Purdue Univ Arpt: aircraft types in filed reports

Purdue Univ Arpt has 3 published aircraft-type combinations representing 59 filed reports that met the combination-page threshold.

All 3 published aircraft combinations
CIRRUS SR 20/22 · 22PA-28 · 19C-172 · 18