US Airport Operations: Itinerant: Total (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 total number of itinerant airport operations (takeoffs and landings) was 3,363,484 in February 2026, compared to 3,266,524 in the previous month. This marks a gain of 2.97 percent.
Sample. There are 422 data points in the monthly time series presented in the graph above. The series covers the time range stretching from January 1991 to February 2026.
History. Here's a peek at a few simple statistics calculated on the whole sample: airport operations had a mean value of 3,448,279; they recorded their highest level of 4,254,739 in February 2000; they reached their lowest level of 1,326,072 in April 2020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 3326145.0310292053 |
| 2026-01-31 | 3266524.4355784827 |
| 2026-02-28 | 3363484.079357148 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | US Airport Operations: Itinerant: Total |
| 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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