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December 4, 2018
JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT POSTS OCTOBER 2018 STATISTICS
SANTA ANA, Calif. - Airline passenger traffic at John Wayne Airport decreased in October 2018 as compared with October 2017. In October 2018, the Airport served 907,191 passengers, a decrease of 2.5% when compared with the October 2017 passenger traffic count of 930,911.
Commercial aircraft operations decreased 1.4% and commuter aircraft operations increased 331.0% when compared with October 2017 levels.
Total aircraft operations increased in October 2018 as compared with the same month in 2017. In October 2018, there were 26,926 total aircraft operations (take-offs and landings), a 5.7% increase compared to 25,466 total aircraft operations in October 2017.
General aviation activity, which accounted for 69.1% of the total aircraft operations during October 2018, increased 7.7% when compared with October 2017.
The top three airlines in October 2018 based on passenger count were Southwest Airlines (304,995), United Airlines (146,262) and American Airlines (143,571).
John Wayne Airport
Monthly Airport Statistics October 2018
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Total passengers |
907,191 |
930,911 |
-2.5% |
8,985,510 |
8,631,132 |
4.1% |
451,311 |
462,227 |
-2.4% |
4,486,302 |
4,308,389 |
4.1% |
455,880 |
468,684 |
-2.7% |
4,499,208 |
4,322,743 |
4.1% |
Total Aircraft Operations |
26,926 |
25,466 |
5.7% |
266,022 |
245,294 |
8.5% |
18,607 |
17,283 |
7.7% |
187,222 |
169,474 |
10.5% |
7,989 |
8,106 |
-1.4% |
76,792 |
74,887 |
2.5% |
250 |
58 |
331.0% |
1,256 |
532 |
136.1% |
80 |
19 |
321.1% |
752 |
401 |
87.5% |
Air Cargo Tons2 |
1,544 |
1,582 |
-2.4% |
16,236 |
15,722 |
3.3% |
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Total Passengers |
16,854 |
17,743 |
-5.0% |
175,349 |
187,632 |
-6.5% |
8,343 |
8,704 |
-4.1% |
87,774 |
91,942 |
-4.5% |
8,511 |
9,039 |
-5.8% |
87,575 |
95,690 |
-8.5% |
Total Aircraft Operations |
166 |
185 |
-10.3% |
1,740 |
2,027 |
-14.2% |
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.
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2 |
All-Cargo Carriers: 1,327 tons
Passenger Carriers (incidental belly cargo): 217 tons
(Current cargo tonnage figures in this report are for September 2018) |
3 |
Includes all Canada and Mexico Commercial passengers and operations.
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