KMSO / MSOMONTANA

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Missoula Intl Arpt

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KMSO, from 1990-10-29 through 2026-07-18. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports2021990–export

2021–2025 reports68five complete years

Reported damage5.4%conditional on reports

Covered traffic rate322.9reports / 100k covered departures

01 / READ THE RECORD

68 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 5 more reports than 2016–2020 (63). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports115.4% of reports

Engine-ingestion reports105.0% of reports

Serious / destroyed0FAA S or D level

Reported inflation-adjusted cost$513Konly when cost was supplied

02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

20169 reports · 11.1% damage

201711 reports · 9.1% damage

201816 reports · 0.0% damage

201917 reports · 0.0% damage

202010 reports · 0.0% damage

20217 reports · 0.0% damage

202211 reports · 0.0% damage

202314 reports · 0.0% damage

202419 reports · 10.5% damage

202517 reports · 5.9% damage

03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan0

Feb5

Mar0

Apr2

May4

Jun11

Jul12

Aug11

Sep13

Oct5

Nov3

Dec2

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Approach11 · 0.0% damage

Take-off Run11 · 18.2% damage

Landing Roll8 · 12.5% damage

Climb6 · 0.0% damage

Descent1 · 0.0% damage

Local1 · 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.

American kestrelFAA species ID K511438 reports · 0.0% damage Red-tailed hawkFAA species ID K330211 reports · 18.2% damage Western meadowlarkFAA species ID ZT0029 reports · 11.1% damage Black-billed magpieFAA species ID YM4038 reports · 0.0% damage

06 / AIRCRAFT

Aircraft types in filed reports

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

EMB-170Aircraft type30 reports · 6.7% damage DHC8 DASH 8Aircraft type25 reports · 4.0% damage CRJ100/200Aircraft type17 reports · 5.9% damage

07 / MT

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