AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Glaucous-winged gull reports at PADQ
The FAA database contains 9 filed reports pairing Kodiak Airport (PADQ) with Glaucous-winged gull; damage was indicated in 22.2% and engine ingestion in 11.1%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports91990–export
Damage indicated222.2% of reports
Engine ingestion111.1% of reports
Latest report2025-02-20in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Glaucous-winged gull reports at PADQ: 9 paired reports in the FAA file
Glaucous-winged gull reports at PADQ contains 9 filed reports; 2 indicate damage and 1 record engine ingestion, while the national Glaucous-winged gull parent contains 240 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.