AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Common nighthawk reports at KMCI
The FAA database contains 63 filed reports pairing Kansas City Intl (KMCI) with Common nighthawk; damage was indicated in 1.6% and engine ingestion in 1.6%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports631990–export
Damage indicated11.6% of reports
Engine ingestion11.6% of reports
Latest report2026-06-01in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Common nighthawk reports at KMCI: 63 paired reports in the FAA file
Common nighthawk reports at KMCI contains 63 filed reports; 1 indicate damage and 1 record engine ingestion, while the national Common nighthawk parent contains 1,431 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.