KPGD / PGDFLORIDA

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Punta Gorda Arpt

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KPGD, from 2001-09-03 through 2026-08-21. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports4401990–export

2021–2025 reports180five complete years

Reported damage4.8%conditional on reports

Covered traffic rate648.6reports / 100k covered departures

01 / READ THE RECORD

180 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 23 fewer reports than 2016–2020 (203). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports214.8% of reports

Engine-ingestion reports204.5% of reports

Serious / destroyed3FAA S or D level

Reported inflation-adjusted cost$69Konly when cost was supplied

02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

201619 reports · 5.3% damage

201739 reports · 5.1% damage

201862 reports · 9.7% damage

201950 reports · 2.0% damage

202033 reports · 0.0% damage

202126 reports · 3.8% damage

202223 reports · 0.0% damage

202346 reports · 2.2% damage

202448 reports · 2.1% damage

202537 reports · 2.7% damage

03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan7

Feb5

Mar6

Apr14

May16

Jun17

Jul27

Aug42

Sep12

Oct16

Nov13

Dec5

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Landing Roll38 · 0.0% damage

Approach26 · 7.7% damage

Take-off Run19 · 5.3% damage

Climb12 · 8.3% damage

Departure6 · 0.0% damage

Arrival2 · 0.0% damage

Descent1 · 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.

Eastern meadowlarkFAA species ID ZT00152 reports · 1.9% damage Mourning doveFAA species ID O220539 reports · 2.6% damage Barn swallowFAA species ID YI00533 reports · 0.0% damage KilldeerFAA species ID N511119 reports · 0.0% damage Common ground doveFAA species ID O221613 reports · 0.0% damage American kestrelFAA species ID K511413 reports · 0.0% damage Western cattle egretFAA species ID I130112 reports · 0.0% damage Common nighthawkFAA species ID S521310 reports · 0.0% damage Burrowing owlFAA species ID R20089 reports · 0.0% damage

06 / AIRCRAFT

Aircraft types in filed reports

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

A-320Aircraft type179 reports · 5.0% damage A-319Aircraft type15 reports · 20.0% damage

07 / FL

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