AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Horned lark reports at KSLC
The FAA database contains 530 filed reports pairing Salt Lake City Intl (KSLC) with Horned lark; damage was indicated in 0.4% and engine ingestion in 1.9%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports5301990–export
Damage indicated20.4% of reports
Engine ingestion101.9% of reports
Latest report2026-07-04in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Horned lark reports at KSLC: 530 paired reports in the FAA file
Horned lark reports at KSLC contains 530 filed reports; 2 indicate damage and 10 record engine ingestion, while the national Horned lark parent contains 9,383 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.