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January 20, 2021
JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT POSTS DECEMBER 2020 STATISTICS
SANTA ANA, Calif. - Airline passenger traffic at John Wayne Airport decreased in December 2020 as compared with December 2019. In December 2020, the Airport served 231,033 passengers, a decrease of 74.1% when compared with the December 2019 passenger traffic count of 891,492.
Commercial aircraft operations decreased 49.1% and commuter aircraft operations increased 12.9% when compared with December 2019 levels.
Total aircraft operations decreased in December 2020 as compared with the same month in 2019. In December 2020, there were 18,061 total aircraft operations (take-offs and landings), a 12.8% decrease compared to 20,718 total aircraft operations in December 2019.
General aviation activity, which accounted for 76.1% of the total aircraft operations during December 2020, increased 8.0% when compared with December 2019.
The top three airlines in December 2020 based on passenger count were Southwest Airlines (86,094), American Airlines (45,239) and United Airlines (32,277).
John Wayne Airport
Monthly Airport Statistics - December 2020
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Total passengers |
231,033 |
891,492 |
-74.1% |
3,794,850 |
10,656,986 |
-64.4% |
115,738 |
440,669 |
-73.7% |
1,893,027 |
5,318,287 |
-64.4% |
115,295 |
450,823 |
-74.4% |
1,901,823 |
5,338,699 |
-64.4% |
Total Aircraft Operations |
18,061 |
20,718 |
-12.8% |
238,340 |
301,098 |
-20.8% |
13,745 |
12,731 |
8.0% |
186,189 |
204,680 |
-9.0% |
3,837 |
7,544 |
-49.1% |
46,370 |
90,074 |
-48.5% |
464 |
411 |
12.9% |
5,250 |
5,360 |
-2.1% |
15 |
32 |
-53.1% |
531 |
984 |
-46.0% |
Air Cargo Tons2 |
1,435 |
1,474 |
-2.6% |
18,203 |
17,825 |
2.1% |
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Total Passengers |
0 |
12,837 |
-100.0% |
17,246 |
174,267 |
-90.1% |
0 |
6,454 |
-100.0% |
8,703 |
88,066 |
-90.1% |
0 |
6,383 |
-100.0% |
8,543 |
86,201 |
-90.1% |
Total Aircraft Operations |
0 |
119 |
-100.0% |
172 |
1,652 |
-89.6% |
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: 1,320 tons
Passenger Carriers (incidental belly cargo): 115 tons
(Current cargo tonnage figures in this report are for November 2020) |
3 |
Includes all Canada and Mexico Commercial passengers and operations.
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