FAA PUBLIC EXPORT · 355,556 REPORTSVOLUNTARY REPORTING · NOT A RISK SCORESNAPSHOT 16 SEP 2026
RUNWAYWILDLIFETHE REPORTED STRIKE RECORD
FAA SPECIES NE104PUBLIC FAA RECORD

WILDLIFE PROFILE

Ring-billed gull

A report-level view of Ring-billed gull in the FAA National Wildlife Strike Database. Damage shares are conditional on a report being filed, not an unconditional flight risk.

Filed reports2,4961990–export
Airports represented238distinct airport IDs
Damage indicated5.6%of filed reports
Engine ingestion6.0%of filed reports
Damage-indicated reports140FAA report field
Serious / destroyed42FAA S or D level
Effect on flight137effect supplied
Reported cost$6.7Minflation-adjusted supplied values
02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

201692 · 3.3% damage
201787 · 6.9% damage
201865 · 4.6% damage
201991 · 2.2% damage
202069 · 2.9% damage
202168 · 1.5% damage
202293 · 1.1% damage
202399 · 3.0% damage
2024133 · 2.3% damage
202590 · 1.1% damage
03 / SEASON

2021–2025 by month

Jan18
Feb20
Mar56
Apr90
May71
Jun24
Jul19
Aug41
Sep29
Oct41
Nov40
Dec34
04 / AIRPORT RECORDS

Where this wildlife category appears

Only airport combinations with at least the publication threshold are listed.

KORDChicago O'Hare Intl Arpt195 reports · 2.6% damageKCLECleveland-Hopkins Intl Arpt125 reports · 1.6% damageKMDWChicago Midway Intl Arpt113 reports · 0.9% damageKBKLBurke Lakefront109 reports · 4.6% damageKDCARonald Reagan Washington National Arpt104 reports · 10.6% damageKLGALa Guardia Arpt100 reports · 1.0% damageKDTWDetroit Metro Wayne County Arpt94 reports · 2.1% damageKJFKJohn F Kennedy Intl81 reports · 4.9% damageKEWRNewark Liberty Intl Arpt66 reports · 4.5% damageKPHLPhiladelphia Intl66 reports · 6.1% damageKMKEGeneral Mitchell Intl64 reports · 1.6% damageKIADWashington Dulles Intl Arpt61 reports · 14.8% damageKBUFBuffalo-Niagara Intl58 reports · 6.9% damageKGRBAustin Straubel Intl51 reports · 5.9% damageKPWMPortland Intl Jetport (Me)50 reports · 0.0% damageKBWIBaltimore/Wash Intl Thurgood Marshal Arpt47 reports · 2.1% damageKMDTHarrisburg Intl47 reports · 6.4% damageKMCOOrlando Intl39 reports · 17.9% damageKTVCCherry Capital Arpt37 reports · 5.4% damageKALBAlbany Intl36 reports · 5.6% damageKGRRGerald R. Ford Intl Arpt32 reports · 9.4% damageKBOSGeneral Edward Lawrence Logan Intl Arpt32 reports · 6.2% damageKROCGreater Rochester Intl31 reports · 6.5% damageKMOTMinot Intl Airport29 reports · 3.4% damageKHPNWestchester County Arpt25 reports · 12.0% damageKTEBTeterboro Airport25 reports · 4.0% damageKFARHector International22 reports · 0.0% damageKPDXPortland Intl (Or)22 reports · 0.0% damageKELMElmira/Corning Regional Arpt20 reports · 10.0% damageKORFNorfolk Intl19 reports · 10.5% damageKISNSloulin Fld Intl Arpt18 reports · 5.6% damageKGFKGrand Forks Intl17 reports · 5.9% damageKRICRichmond Intl16 reports · 0.0% damageKCGXMerrill C Meigs Arpt15 reports · 6.7% damageKFNTBishop Intl Arpt14 reports · 14.3% damageKDFWDallas/Fort Worth Intl Arpt14 reports · 7.1% damageKBHBHancock County-Bar Harbor13 reports · 0.0% damageKSLCSalt Lake City Intl12 reports · 16.7% damageKABRAberdeen Regional Arpt12 reports · 0.0% damageKMSNDane County Regional Arpt-Truax Fld11 reports · 0.0% damageKBTVBurlington Intl11 reports · 0.0% damageKMSPMinneapolis-St Paul Intl/Wold-Chamberlain Arpt11 reports · 9.1% damageKSBNSouth Bend Regional10 reports · 10.0% damageKGONGroton-New London Ar10 reports · 0.0% damageKSMFSacramento Intl10 reports · 0.0% damageKMSYLouie Armstrong New Orleans Intl Arpt10 reports · 30.0% damageKCLTCharlotte/Douglas Intl Arpt10 reports · 10.0% damageKOKCWill Rogers World Arpt9 reports · 0.0% damageKCMHJohn Glenn Columbus Intl Arpt9 reports · 0.0% damageKGSOPiedmont Triad Intl9 reports · 0.0% damage