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Airport Statistics - August 2007

News Release

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 12, 2007

Contact: Jenny Wedge
(949) 252-5182 (office)
(888) 210-6301 (pager)

JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT POSTS AUGUST STATISTICS (REVISED)

SANTA ANA, Calif. - Airline passenger traffic at John Wayne Airport increased in August 2007 as compared to August 2006. In August 2007, the Airport served 946,426 passengers, an increase of 7.2% when compared to the August 2006 passenger traffic count of 882,910.

Commercial Carrier flight operations increased 1.3%, while Commuter Carrier (air taxi) operations decreased 11.3% when compared to the same levels recorded in August 2006.

Total aircraft operations decreased in August 2007 as compared to the same month in 2006. In August 2007, there were 29,326 total aircraft operations (take-offs and landings), a decrease of 10.3% when compared to 32,695 total aircraft operations in August 2006.

General aviation activity, which accounted for 68.8% of the total aircraft operations during August 2007, decreased 14.1% when compared to August 2006.

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John Wayne Airport (SNA) is a self-supporting enterprise, owned and operated by the County of Orange, and serves more than 9.6 million passengers annually.

 

 
John Wayne Airport
Monthly Airport Statistics - August 2007 (Revised)
  August
2007
August
2006
% Change YTD 2007 YTD 2006 % Change
Total passengers

946,426

882,910

7.2%

6,846,617

6,449,884

6.2%

Enplaned passengers

478,329

446,311

7.2%

3,429,085

3,235,953

6.0%

Deplaned passengers

468,097

436,599

7.2%

3,417,532

3,213,931

6.3%

Air Cargo Tons*

1,600

1,706

-6.2%

14,379

16,063

-10.5%

Tower Operations

29,326

32,695

-10.3%

227,972

236,260

-3.5%

General Aviation Operations

20,164

23,467

-14.1%

157,291

166,660

-5.6%

Air Carrier Operations

7,864

7,760

1.3%

61,267

58,303

5.1%

Air Taxi Operations

1,287

1,451

-11.3%

9,314

11,193

-16.8%

Military Operations

11

17

-35.3%

100

104

-3.8%

*

All-Cargo Carriers: 1474 tons
Passenger Carriers (incidental belly cargo): 126 tons

(Current cargo tonnage figures in this report are for July 2007)