AIRPORT × WILDLIFE

Gulls reports at KUGN

The FAA database contains 25 filed reports pairing Waukegan Regional Arpt (KUGN) with Gulls; damage was indicated in 28.0% and engine ingestion in 12.0%. This count is not a future-event probability.

Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026

Filed reports251990–export

Damage indicated728.0% of reports

Engine ingestion312.0% of reports

Latest report2025-05-01in this aggregate

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Gulls reports at KUGN: 25 paired reports in the FAA file

Gulls reports at KUGN contains 25 filed reports; 7 indicate damage and 3 record engine ingestion, while the national Gulls parent contains 7,295 reports.

AIRPORTKUGNWaukegan Regional Arpt WILDLIFEGulls7,295 reports nationally

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.