AIRPORT × WILDLIFE

Chimney swift reports at KMDW

The FAA database contains 42 filed reports pairing Chicago Midway Intl Arpt (KMDW) with Chimney swift; damage was indicated in 0.0% 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 reports421990–export

Damage indicated00.0% of reports

Engine ingestion00.0% of reports

Latest report2025-09-25in this aggregate

01 / CONTEXT

Chimney swift reports at KMDW: 42 paired reports in the FAA file

Chimney swift reports at KMDW contains 42 filed reports; 0 indicate damage and 0 record engine ingestion, while the national Chimney swift parent contains 1,698 reports.

AIRPORTKMDWChicago Midway Intl Arpt WILDLIFEChimney swift1,698 reports nationally

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.