KLBB / LBBTEXAS

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Lubbock Preston Smith Intl Arpt

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KLBB, from 1991-08-12 through 2026-07-09. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports4521990–export

2021–2025 reports178five complete years

Reported damage4.2%conditional on reports

Covered traffic rate515.8reports / 100k covered departures

01 / READ THE RECORD

178 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 80 more reports than 2016–2020 (98). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports194.2% of reports

Engine-ingestion reports214.6% of reports

Serious / destroyed3FAA S or D level

Reported inflation-adjusted cost$154Konly when cost was supplied

02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

201623 reports · 4.3% damage

201725 reports · 4.0% damage

201811 reports · 0.0% damage

201922 reports · 0.0% damage

202017 reports · 5.9% damage

202124 reports · 0.0% damage

202225 reports · 4.0% damage

202339 reports · 7.7% damage

202450 reports · 4.0% damage

202540 reports · 2.5% damage

03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan4

Feb13

Mar14

Apr10

May18

Jun20

Jul18

Aug11

Sep19

Oct29

Nov14

Dec8

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Landing Roll40 · 2.5% damage

Approach37 · 10.8% damage

Take-off Run23 · 0.0% damage

Climb20 · 10.0% 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.

Rock pigeonFAA species ID O211137 reports · 5.4% damage Horned larkFAA species ID YH00425 reports · 0.0% damage Western kingbirdFAA species ID Y900824 reports · 0.0% damage SparrowsFAA species ID ZX323 reports · 0.0% damage Mourning doveFAA species ID O220511 reports · 9.1% damage DovesFAA species ID O2210 reports · 0.0% damage Barn swallowFAA species ID YI0058 reports · 0.0% damage MeadowlarksFAA species ID ZT0008 reports · 0.0% damage

06 / AIRCRAFT

Aircraft types in filed reports

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

EMB-145Aircraft type47 reports · 6.4% damage B-737-700Aircraft type40 reports · 5.0% damage EMB-170Aircraft type40 reports · 0.0% damage B-737-300Aircraft type36 reports · 0.0% damage A-300Aircraft type30 reports · 0.0% damage CRJ900Aircraft type26 reports · 0.0% damage B-737-7Aircraft type15 reports · 0.0% damage B-737-500Aircraft type15 reports · 0.0% damage

07 / TX

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