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

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Watsonville Municipal Arpt

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KWVI, from 1998-02-03 through 2024-11-15. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports201990–export
2021–2025 reports9five complete years
Reported damage10.0%conditional on reports
Covered traffic rateNot availableno matching BTS denominator
01 / READ THE RECORD

9 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 2 more reports than 2016–2020 (7). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports210.0% of reports
Engine-ingestion reports15.0% of reports
Serious / destroyed2FAA S or D level
Reported inflation-adjusted cost$1.0Monly when cost was supplied
02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

20163 reports · 0.0% damage
20171 reports · 0.0% damage
20182 reports · 0.0% damage
20191 reports · 0.0% damage
20213 reports · 0.0% damage
20224 reports · 0.0% damage
20231 reports · 100.0% damage
20241 reports · 0.0% damage
03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan2
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun3
Jul0
Aug1
Sep0
Oct0
Nov2
Dec1

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Climb1 · 100.0% damage
Local1 · 0.0% damage
Take-off Run1 · 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.

No named species combination met the publication threshold.

06 / AIRCRAFT

Aircraft types in filed reports

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

No aircraft combination met the publication threshold.