FAA PUBLIC EXPORT · 355,556 REPORTSVOLUNTARY REPORTING · NOT A RISK SCORESNAPSHOT 16 SEP 2026
RUNWAYWILDLIFETHE REPORTED STRIKE RECORD
KMTJ / MTJCOLORADO

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Montrose Regional Arpt

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KMTJ, from 2006-07-18 through 2026-07-07. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports1051990–export
2021–2025 reports14five complete years
Reported damage1.0%conditional on reports
Covered traffic rate79.7reports / 100k covered departures
01 / READ THE RECORD

14 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 10 fewer reports than 2016–2020 (24). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports11.0% of reports
Engine-ingestion reports32.9% of reports
Serious / destroyed0FAA S or D level
Reported inflation-adjusted cost$26only when cost was supplied
02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

201611 reports · 0.0% damage
20179 reports · 0.0% damage
20204 reports · 25.0% damage
20217 reports · 0.0% damage
20221 reports · 0.0% damage
20231 reports · 0.0% damage
20244 reports · 0.0% damage
20251 reports · 0.0% damage
03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan2
Feb1
Mar1
Apr1
May1
Jun1
Jul1
Aug0
Sep2
Oct3
Nov0
Dec1

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Approach4 · 0.0% damage
Landing Roll3 · 0.0% damage
Take-off Run3 · 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.

06 / AIRCRAFT

Aircraft types in filed reports

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

No aircraft combination met the publication threshold.