Daniel K. Inouye International Airport: Wildlife Strikes
1,858 reported strikes · 42 damaging · 1990–2026
📍 Honolulu, Oahu, US · 21.318, -157.926
Species struck most often
- Pacific golden-plover637
- American barn owl188
- Zebra dove114
- Eurasian skylark82
- Chestnut munia38
- Common myna36
- Short-eared owl29
- Western cattle egret27
Notable strikes
- 2015-05-18 · B-757-200 · Blue-billed white tern · Substantial
Id by smithsonian. Remains from a/c engine and nose recvd for id, both white tern. A small part of the engine was damaged and broken off. Blood recvrd and some feather pieces from under the nose and within the engine. A/c down for minimum 24 hours while mx…
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · United States Government public domain.