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

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Syracuse Hancock Intl

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KSYR, from 1990-05-04 through 2026-07-20. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports3581990–export
2021–2025 reports110five complete years
Reported damage11.7%conditional on reports
Covered traffic rate234.5reports / 100k covered departures
01 / READ THE RECORD

110 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 51 more reports than 2016–2020 (59). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports4211.7% of reports
Engine-ingestion reports246.7% of reports
Serious / destroyed7FAA S or D level
Reported inflation-adjusted cost$163Konly when cost was supplied
02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

201617 reports · 5.9% damage
201714 reports · 7.1% damage
20189 reports · 0.0% damage
201913 reports · 7.7% damage
20206 reports · 0.0% damage
202117 reports · 17.6% damage
202225 reports · 4.0% damage
202327 reports · 0.0% damage
202416 reports · 0.0% damage
202525 reports · 8.0% damage
03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan4
Feb1
Mar1
Apr2
May9
Jun7
Jul30
Aug20
Sep24
Oct6
Nov4
Dec2

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Approach45 · 6.7% damage
Climb17 · 5.9% damage
Landing Roll12 · 16.7% damage
Departure9 · 0.0% damage
Take-off Run9 · 0.0% damage
Arrival1 · 0.0% damage
Local1 · 0.0% damage
Taxi1 · 0.0% damage

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

05 / IDENTIFIED WILDLIFE

Named species in this airport record

Unknown-bird categories remain in airport totals but do not get thin species-combination pages.

GullsFAA species ID NE148 reports · 27.1% damageAmerican kestrelFAA species ID K511417 reports · 0.0% damageMourning doveFAA species ID O22058 reports · 0.0% damage
06 / AIRCRAFT

Aircraft types in filed reports

A report count does not supply an exposure denominator by aircraft type.

B-757-200Aircraft type28 reports · 14.3% damageA-320Aircraft type27 reports · 7.4% damageA-319Aircraft type25 reports · 8.0% damageCRJ900Aircraft type25 reports · 4.0% damageEMB-170Aircraft type21 reports · 9.5% damageB-737-200Aircraft type17 reports · 29.4% damageCRJ700Aircraft type16 reports · 6.2% damageB-727-200Aircraft type15 reports · 13.3% damageDHC8 DASH 8Aircraft type14 reports · 0.0% damageDC-9-30Aircraft type12 reports · 33.3% damage
07 / NY

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