AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Rock pigeon reports at KMSP
The FAA database contains 89 filed reports pairing Minneapolis-St Paul Intl/Wold-Chamberlain Arpt (KMSP) with Rock pigeon; damage was indicated in 4.5% and engine ingestion in 7.9%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports891990–export
Damage indicated44.5% of reports
Engine ingestion77.9% of reports
Latest report2026-06-28in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Rock pigeon reports at KMSP: 89 paired reports in the FAA file
Rock pigeon reports at KMSP contains 89 filed reports; 4 indicate damage and 7 record engine ingestion, while the national Rock pigeon parent contains 4,678 reports.
AIRPORTKMSPMinneapolis-St Paul Intl/Wold-Chamberlain ArptWILDLIFERock pigeon4,678 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.