AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Gulls reports at KPWM
The FAA database contains 53 filed reports pairing Portland Intl Jetport (Me) (KPWM) with Gulls; damage was indicated in 3.8% and engine ingestion in 5.7%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports531990–export
Damage indicated23.8% of reports
Engine ingestion35.7% of reports
Latest report2025-08-25in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Gulls reports at KPWM: 53 paired reports in the FAA file
Gulls reports at KPWM contains 53 filed reports; 2 indicate damage and 3 record engine ingestion, while the national Gulls parent contains 7,295 reports.
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.