Roanoke Regnl Airport/Woodrum Field: Wildlife Strikes
415 reported strikes · 15 damaging · 1990–2026
📍 Roanoke, US · 37.325, -79.975
Species struck most often
- Mourning dove59
- Killdeer52
- Gulls19
- Sparrows14
- Barn swallow12
- Eastern meadowlark11
- European starling11
- Blackbirds8
Notable strikes
- 2015-04-23 · CRJ100/200 · Turkey vulture · Substantial
Asq5143 struck a bird on short final (arpt ops reptd ldg roll). It hit the ldg gear. No incident. Den notified. Pilot called back & told the gc one of the flaps was slightly damaged. (data entry note: follow up with asq found that mx replaced the rt and left…
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · United States Government public domain.