AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Gulls reports at KSEA
The FAA database contains 51 filed reports pairing Seattle-Tacoma Intl (KSEA) with Gulls; damage was indicated in 17.6% and engine ingestion in 9.8%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports511990–export
Damage indicated917.6% of reports
Engine ingestion59.8% of reports
Latest report2026-02-19in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Gulls reports at KSEA: 51 paired reports in the FAA file
Gulls reports at KSEA contains 51 filed reports; 9 indicate damage and 5 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.