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

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Owensboro-Daviess

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KOWB, from 1993-02-09 through 2025-09-25. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports391990–export
2021–2025 reports9five complete years
Reported damage10.3%conditional on reports
Covered traffic rateNot availableno matching BTS denominator
01 / READ THE RECORD

9 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 1 fewer reports than 2016–2020 (10). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports410.3% of reports
Engine-ingestion reports410.3% of reports
Serious / destroyed2FAA S or D level
Reported inflation-adjusted cost$938Konly when cost was supplied
02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

20163 reports · 0.0% damage
20174 reports · 0.0% damage
20181 reports · 0.0% damage
20202 reports · 0.0% damage
20212 reports · 0.0% damage
20222 reports · 0.0% damage
20231 reports · 0.0% damage
20241 reports · 0.0% damage
20253 reports · 0.0% damage
03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan0
Feb0
Mar1
Apr0
May0
Jun0
Jul1
Aug2
Sep3
Oct2
Nov0
Dec0

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Approach3 · 0.0% damage
Climb2 · 0.0% damage
Landing Roll2 · 0.0% damage
Departure1 · 0.0% damage
Take-off Run1 · 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.

No named species combination met the publication threshold.

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.