Atlantic City Intl: Wildlife Strikes
1,105 reported strikes · 19 damaging · 1990–2026
📍 Atlantic City, US · 39.456, -74.578
Species struck most often
- Eastern meadowlark180
- Barn swallow117
- Killdeer76
- Laughing gull73
- Mourning dove72
- American kestrel62
- Tree swallow55
- Horned lark36
Notable strikes
- 2021-10-02 · A-320 · Bald eagle · Substantial
Engine2. N1 fan blade major damage. Engine2 fire damage. 2 minor passenger injuries from evacuation slide. Pw1127ga. Large Bird/ Mostly light brown. White under wings. Possibly some black spots. Seven photos from pilots report. Two photos from ops report…
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · United States Government public domain.