US Airport Operations: Itinerant: Total (units; seasonally unadjusted) - United States - US Federal Aviation Administration - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: US Airport Operations (FAA)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, the total number of itinerant airport operations (takeoffs and landings) stood at 3,556,920 in August 2026, versus 3,679,634 in the previous month. This marks a decrease of 3.33 percent.
Sample. There are 428 records in the monthly time series shown in the chart above. The series covers the span of time going from January 1991 to August 2026.
History. Here are some descriptive statistics computed on the whole sample: airport operations hit a minimum of 1,359,300 in April 2020; they attained a maximum of 4,528,791 in August 2000; they had an average value of 3,504,260.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 3,529,632 |
| 2026-07-31 | 3,679,634 |
| 2026-08-31 | 3,556,920 |
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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 | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Units |
| Source | Federal Aviation Administration |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Not copyrightable under U.S. law |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | SM1 |
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