AIRPORT × WILDLIFE

Barn swallow reports at KRSW

The FAA database contains 321 filed reports pairing Southwest Florida Intl Arpt (KRSW) with Barn swallow; damage was indicated in 0.3% and engine ingestion in 0.6%. This count is not a future-event probability.

Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026

Filed reports3211990–export

Damage indicated10.3% of reports

Engine ingestion20.6% of reports

Latest report2025-09-22in this aggregate

01 / CONTEXT

Barn swallow reports at KRSW: 321 paired reports in the FAA file

Barn swallow reports at KRSW contains 321 filed reports; 1 indicate damage and 2 record engine ingestion, while the national Barn swallow parent contains 11,231 reports.

AIRPORTKRSWSouthwest Florida Intl Arpt WILDLIFEBarn swallow11,231 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.