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Airport Statistics - September 2007

News Release

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 11, 2007

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

JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT POSTS SEPTEMBER STATISTICS (REVISED)

SANTA ANA, Calif. - Airline passenger traffic at John Wayne Airport increased in September 2007 as compared to September 2006. In September 2007, the Airport served 782,896 passengers, an increase of 4.5% when compared to the September 2006 passenger traffic count of 748,989.

Commercial Carrier flight operations increased 2.2%, while Commuter Carrier (air taxi) operations decreased 10.2% when compared to the same levels recorded in September 2006.

Total aircraft operations decreased in September 2007 as compared to the same month in 2006. In September 2007, there were 26,957 total aircraft operations (take-offs and landings), a decrease of 0.9% when compared to 27,203 total aircraft operations in September 2006.

General aviation activity, which accounted for 68% of the total aircraft operations during September 2007, decreased 1.5% when compared to September 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 - September 2007 (Revised)
  September
2007
September
2006
% Change YTD 2007 YTD 2006 % Change
Total passengers

782,896

748,989

4.5%

7,629,513

7,198,873

6.0%

Enplaned passengers

388,735

373,111

4.2%

3,817,820

3,609,064

5.8%

Deplaned passengers

394,161

375,878

4.9%

3,811,693

3,589,809

6.2%

Air Cargo Tons*

1,967

1,940

1.4%

16,346

18,003

-9.2%

Tower Operations

26,957

27,203

-0.9%

254,929

263,463

-3.2%

General Aviation Operations

18,354

18,628

-1.5%

175,645

185,288

-5.2%

Air Carrier Operations

7,415

7,254

2.2%

68,682

65,557

4.8%

Air Taxi Operations

1,181

1,315

-10.2%

10,495

12,508

-16.1%

Military Operations

7

6

16.7%

107

110

-2.7%

*

All-Cargo Carriers: 1838 tons
Passenger Carriers (incidental belly cargo): 129 tons

Current cargo tonnage figures in this report are for August 2007 )