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August 28, 2013

**REVISED – TOTAL AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS AND GENERAL AVIATION DATA**
JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT POSTS JULY 2013 STATISTICS

SANTA ANA, Calif. - Airline passenger traffic at John Wayne Airport increased in July 2013 as compared to July 2012.  In July 2013, the Airport served 834,328 passengers, an increase of 2.2% when compared to the July 2012 passenger traffic count of 816,536.

Commercial aircraft operations increased 1.4%, while Commuter aircraft operations decreased 32.7% when compared to the levels recorded in July 2012.

Total aircraft operations decreased in July 2013 as compared to the same month in 2012.  In July 2013, there were 21,867 total aircraft operations (take-offs and landings), a decrease of 1.0% when compared to 22,083 total aircraft operations in July 2012.

General aviation activity, which accounted for 65.9% of the total aircraft operations during July 2013, decreased 2.1% when compared to July 2012.

 

John Wayne Airport
Monthly Airport Statistics - July 2013 (Revised)**
 
  July
2013		 July
2012		 % Change Year-to-Date
2013		 Year-to-Date
2012		 % Change
Total Passengers 834,328 816,536 2.2% 5,332,747 5,048,727 5.6%
Enplaned Passengers 413,971 406,713 1.8% 2,655,798 2,518,541 5.4%
Deplaned Passengers 420,357 409,823 2.6% 2,676,949 2,530,186 5.8%
Total Aircraft Operations 21,867 22,083 -1.0% 148,161 151,559 -2.2%
General Aviation 14,412 14,719 -2.1% 98,276 103,082 -4.7%
Commercial 7,216 7,114 1.4% 48,184 46,678 3.2%
Commuter1 144 214 -32.7% 1,285 1,519 -15.4%
Military 95 36 163.9% 416 280 48.6%
Air Cargo Tons2 1,450 1,567 -7.5% 10,265 10,070 1.9%

International Statistics3 (included in totals above)
  July
2013		 July
2012		 % Change Year-to-Date
2013		 Year-to-Date
2012		 % Change
Total Passengers 44,659 28,958 54.2% 226,383 87,301 159.3%
Enplaned Passengers 21,942 14,205 54.5% 112,685 44,060 155.8%
Deplaned Passengers 22,717 14,753 54.0% 113,698 43,241 163.0%
Total Aircraft Operations 368 248 48.4% 2,255 847 166.2%

1

Aircraft used for regularly scheduled air service, configured with not more than seventy (70) seats, and operating at weights not more than ninety thousand (90,000) pounds.
2

All-Cargo Carriers: 1,315 tons
Passenger Carriers (incidental belly cargo): 135 tons
(Current cargo tonnage figures in this report are for June 2013)
3

Includes all Canada and Mexico Commercial passengers and operations: Note: Mexico service was initiated by AirTran on June 3, 2012 and by Interjet on October 11, 2012.

 

John Wayne Airport (SNA) is owned by the County of Orange and is operated as a self-supporting enterprise that receives no general fund tax revenue.  The Airport serves approximately nine million passengers annually and reaches more than 20 nonstop destinations in the United States, Mexico and Canada.  More information can be found at www.ocair.com or at facebook.com/johnwayneairport or on twitter.com/johnwayneair.

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