FAA PUBLIC EXPORT · 355,556 REPORTSVOLUNTARY REPORTING · NOT A RISK SCORESNAPSHOT 16 SEP 2026
RUNWAYWILDLIFETHE REPORTED STRIKE RECORD
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AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl Arpt

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl Arpt (KSJC) has 2,090 filed FAA wildlife-strike reports from 1990-05-08 through 2026-07-15; 471 were filed during 2021–2025, and damage was indicated in 5.6% of all reports.

Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Voluntary-report cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026

All reports2,0901990–export
2021–2025 reports471five complete years
Reported damage5.6%conditional on reports
Covered traffic rate262.2reports / 100k covered departures
01 / READ THE RECORD

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl Arpt: 471 reports in 2021–2025

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl Arpt filed 471 reports in 2021–2025, which was 29 more than the 442 reports filed in 2016–2020.

Damage-indicated reports1175.6% of reports
Engine-ingestion reports1356.5% of reports
Serious / destroyed23FAA S or D level
Reported inflation-adjusted cost$2.3Monly when cost was supplied
02 / YEAR LOG

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl Arpt: 2016–2025 reporting record

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl Arpt has 10 complete-year cohorts from 2016 through 2025, totaling 913 filed reports in the annual series.

201683 reports · 6.0% damage
201778 reports · 5.1% damage
2018144 reports · 4.2% damage
201973 reports · 1.4% damage
202064 reports · 4.7% damage
202154 reports · 0.0% damage
202298 reports · 6.1% damage
202361 reports · 0.0% damage
2024137 reports · 6.6% damage
2025121 reports · 4.1% damage
03 / SEASON

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl Arpt: reports by month

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl Arpt has 471 filed reports from 2021–2025 with an incident month, distributed across the 12 calendar months.

Jan22
Feb21
Mar25
Apr41
May62
Jun49
Jul49
Aug34
Sep46
Oct49
Nov53
Dec20

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl Arpt: reports by flight phase

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl Arpt has 330 filed reports from 2021–2025 with a supplied flight phase in the FAA record.

Approach145 · 4.8% damage
Landing Roll86 · 2.3% damage
Take-off Run51 · 9.8% damage
Climb31 · 12.9% damage
Departure8 · 12.5% damage
Descent4 · 25.0% damage
Arrival2 · 0.0% damage
Taxi2 · 0.0% damage

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

05 / IDENTIFIED WILDLIFE

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl Arpt: named wildlife

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl Arpt has 28 published named-wildlife combinations representing 1,212 filed reports that met the combination-page threshold.

All 28 published wildlife combinations
Red-tailed hawk · 318American barn owl · 128Gulls · 110American kestrel · 104California gull · 62Burrowing owl · 60Cliff swallow · 53Hawks · 47Western meadowlark · 39Striped skunk · 34Rock pigeon · 32Sparrows · 25Mourning dove · 24Western sandpiper · 19Barn swallow · 19White-throated swift · 17White-headed gull complex · 15Owls · 15Black-tailed jackrabbit · 14Great blue heron · 10Killdeer · 10European starling · 9Band-tailed pigeon · 8Perching birds (y) · 8Swallows · 8American crow · 8American pipit · 8Swainson's thrush · 8
07 / CA

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl Arpt: other covered airports in California

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl Arpt has 58 other published airport profiles in California; 8 appear in this state-context list.

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