FAA PUBLIC EXPORT · 355,556 REPORTSVOLUNTARY REPORTING · NOT A RISK SCORESNAPSHOT 16 SEP 2026
RUNWAYWILDLIFETHE REPORTED STRIKE RECORD
TIST / ISTU.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Cyril E King Arpt

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with TIST, from 1990-08-07 through 2026-02-24. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports2341990–export
2021–2025 reports94five complete years
Reported damage4.3%conditional on reports
Covered traffic rateNot availableno matching BTS denominator
01 / READ THE RECORD

94 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 37 more reports than 2016–2020 (57). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports104.3% of reports
Engine-ingestion reports73.0% of reports
Serious / destroyed4FAA S or D level
Reported inflation-adjusted cost$227Konly when cost was supplied
02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

20169 reports · 11.1% damage
20177 reports · 0.0% damage
20189 reports · 0.0% damage
201918 reports · 0.0% damage
202014 reports · 7.1% damage
202120 reports · 0.0% damage
202211 reports · 0.0% damage
202320 reports · 5.0% damage
202423 reports · 0.0% damage
202520 reports · 0.0% damage
03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan0
Feb0
Mar1
Apr0
May8
Jun15
Jul10
Aug10
Sep14
Oct24
Nov8
Dec4

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Take-off Run12 · 0.0% damage
Landing Roll11 · 0.0% damage
Approach5 · 20.0% damage
Departure2 · 0.0% damage
Arrival1 · 0.0% damage
Climb1 · 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.

06 / AIRCRAFT

Aircraft types in filed reports

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

07 / VI

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