Will Rogers World Airport: Wildlife Strikes
1,421 reported strikes · 29 damaging · 1990–2026
📍 Oklahoma City, US · 35.393, -97.598
Species struck most often
- Mourning dove89
- Barn swallow79
- American kestrel66
- Common nighthawk53
- Killdeer53
- Rock pigeon48
- Eastern meadowlark45
- Striped skunk35
Notable strikes
- 2020-11-12 · EMB-120 · Redhead · Substantial
Aircraft sustained damage to radome, taxi light, and left side fuselage to wing fairing due to bird strike. N233SW was on final into KOKC on 35L in night VMC conditions when it struck a bird about two to three miles from the runway. There were no control…
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · United States Government public domain.