AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Lapland longspur reports at KMSP
The FAA database contains 17 filed reports pairing Minneapolis-St Paul Intl/Wold-Chamberlain Arpt (KMSP) with Lapland longspur; damage was indicated in 0.0% and engine ingestion in 5.9%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports171990–export
Damage indicated00.0% of reports
Engine ingestion15.9% of reports
Latest report2026-03-25in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Lapland longspur reports at KMSP: 17 paired reports in the FAA file
Lapland longspur reports at KMSP contains 17 filed reports; 0 indicate damage and 1 record engine ingestion, while the national Lapland longspur parent contains 150 reports.
AIRPORTKMSPMinneapolis-St Paul Intl/Wold-Chamberlain ArptWILDLIFELapland longspur150 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.