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

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with PANC, from 1990-08-28 through 2026-07-07. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports5161990–export
2021–2025 reports119five complete years
Reported damage10.1%conditional on reports
Covered traffic rate151.7reports / 100k covered departures
01 / READ THE RECORD

119 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 27 more reports than 2016–2020 (92). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports5210.1% of reports
Engine-ingestion reports265.0% of reports
Serious / destroyed15FAA S or D level
Reported inflation-adjusted cost$22.6Monly when cost was supplied
02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

201613 reports · 15.4% damage
201712 reports · 0.0% damage
201819 reports · 21.1% damage
201928 reports · 7.1% damage
202020 reports · 5.0% damage
202118 reports · 5.6% damage
202218 reports · 11.1% damage
202328 reports · 10.7% damage
202420 reports · 10.0% damage
202535 reports · 8.6% damage
03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan2
Feb1
Mar4
Apr9
May16
Jun12
Jul12
Aug23
Sep19
Oct10
Nov6
Dec5

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Approach36 · 19.4% damage
Landing Roll11 · 9.1% damage
Climb8 · 25.0% damage
Take-off Run4 · 25.0% damage
Descent3 · 0.0% damage
Departure3 · 0.0% damage

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