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May 24, 2018
JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT POSTS APRIL 2018 STATISTICS
SANTA ANA, Calif. - Airline passenger traffic at John Wayne Airport increased in April 2018 as compared with April 2017. In April 2018, the Airport served 893,668 passengers, an increase of 5.0% when compared with the April 2017 passenger traffic count of 851,169.
Commercial aircraft operations increased 4.4% and commuter aircraft operations increased 12.0% when compared with April 2017 levels.
Total aircraft operations increased in April 2018 as compared with the same month in 2017. In April 2018, there were 24,999 total aircraft operations (take-offs and landings), a 1.0% increase compared to 24,754 total aircraft operations in April 2017.
General aviation activity, which accounted for 69.3% of the total aircraft operations during April 2018, decreased 0.6% when compared with April 2017.
The top three airlines in April 2018 based on passenger count were Southwest Airlines (329,158), American Airlines (138,974) and United Airlines (138,374).
John Wayne Airport
Monthly Airport Statistics April 2018
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Total passengers |
893,668 |
851,169 |
5.0% |
3,372,849 |
3,211,978 |
5.0% |
448,166 |
427,279 |
4.9% |
1,685,304 |
1,602,506 |
5.2% |
445,502 |
423,890 |
5.1% |
1,687,545 |
1,609,472 |
4.9% |
Total Aircraft Operations |
24,999 |
24,754 |
1.0% |
98,807 |
90,117 |
9.6% |
17,316 |
17,419 |
-0.6% |
69,266 |
61,647 |
12.4% |
7,552 |
7,232 |
4.4% |
29,087 |
28,098 |
3.5% |
56 |
50 |
12.0% |
193 |
212 |
-9.0% |
75 |
53 |
41.5% |
261 |
160 |
63.1% |
Air Cargo Tons2 |
1,731 |
1,664 |
4.0% |
6,538 |
6,342 |
3.1% |
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Total Passengers |
17,156 |
20,872 |
-17.8% |
60,874 |
76,154 |
-20.1% |
8,620 |
10,470 |
-17.7% |
30,392 |
37,297 |
-18.5% |
8,536 |
10,402 |
-17.9% |
30,482 |
38,857 |
-21.6% |
Total Aircraft Operations |
171 |
223 |
-23.3% |
651 |
926 |
-29.7% |
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.
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2 |
All-Cargo Carriers: 1,499.6 tons
Passenger Carriers (incidental belly cargo): 231.5 tons
(Current cargo tonnage figures in this report are for March 2018)
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3 |
Includes all Canada and Mexico Commercial passengers and operations.
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