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

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

San Antonio Intl

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KSAT, from 1990-05-03 through 2026-07-19. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports2,1711990–export
2021–2025 reports599five complete years
Reported damage4.2%conditional on reports
Covered traffic rate474.6reports / 100k covered departures
01 / READ THE RECORD

599 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 115 more reports than 2016–2020 (484). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports924.2% of reports
Engine-ingestion reports894.1% of reports
Serious / destroyed19FAA S or D level
Reported inflation-adjusted cost$1.2Monly when cost was supplied
02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

201668 reports · 0.0% damage
201788 reports · 5.7% damage
2018123 reports · 2.4% damage
2019136 reports · 3.7% damage
202069 reports · 2.9% damage
202182 reports · 3.7% damage
202266 reports · 4.5% damage
2023118 reports · 3.4% damage
2024148 reports · 3.4% damage
2025185 reports · 1.6% damage
03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan12
Feb8
Mar25
Apr50
May83
Jun73
Jul95
Aug101
Sep58
Oct53
Nov34
Dec7

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Approach276 · 3.3% damage
Climb86 · 5.8% damage
Take-off Run70 · 1.4% damage
Landing Roll57 · 1.8% damage
Departure28 · 7.1% damage
Descent9 · 0.0% damage
Arrival7 · 0.0% damage
Local6 · 0.0% damage

Phase counts use 2021–2025 reports with a supplied phase.