Killdeer: Aircraft Strikes
11,727 reported strikes · 86 damaging · Small species
Airports where this happens most
- Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport465
- Chicago O'hare Intl Airport381
- Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta Intl Airport283
- Dallas/Fort Worth Intl Airport272
- Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Intl Airport262
- Cleveland-hopkins Intl Airport239
- George Bush Intercontinental/ Houston Airport222
- Des Moines Intl184
Notable strikes
- 2015-07-22 · EMB-145 · Killdeer · Substantial
Bird struck capt window and center window support and windshield wipers. Large diagonal crack at the bottom of the capt wndshield. A/c taxied to gate under its own power and reported the strike to tower. Ops removed bird from RWY 27 as indicated above. Strike…
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · United States Government public domain.