US Airport Operations: Itinerant: General Aviation (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 General Aviation category was 1,272,005 in February 2026, versus 1,240,416 in January 2026. This represents a rise of 2.55 percent.
Sample. There are 422 observations in the monthly time series shown in the plot above. The series covers the span of time stretching from January 1991 to February 2026.
History. Here's a peek at a few summary statistics we calculated on the full sample: airport operations had a mean value of 1,442,103; they hit a peak of 2,009,201 in December 1999; they reached a minimum of 594,797 in April 2020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 1197755.6458326199 |
| 2026-01-31 | 1240415.84250112 |
| 2026-02-28 | 1272004.6125245045 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | US Airport Operations: Itinerant: General Aviation |
| 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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