US Airport Operations: Itinerant: Air Carrier (units; seasonally adjusted) - United States - FSR - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: US Airport Operations (FAA)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, the seasonally-adjusted number of itinerant airport operations (takeoffs and landings) classified in the Air Carrier category was 1,428,081 in August 2026, compared to 1,475,582 in July 2026. This marks a reduction of 3.22 percent.
Sample. There are 428 observations in the monthly time series presented in the chart above. The series covers the span of time going from January 1991 to August 2026.
History. Have a look at some simple statistics computed on the full sample: airport operations recorded a maximum of 1,484,046 in April 2026; they reached their minimum of 413,629 in May 2020; they averaged 1,151,169.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 1,468,763 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1,475,582 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1,428,081 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | US Airport Operations: Itinerant: Air Carrier |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Units |
| Source | FetchSeries Research; calculations on Federal Aviation Administration data |
| Source type | Data research lab |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) + FetchSeries disclaimers |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | SM1 |
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