US Airport Operations: Local: Military (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 number of local airport operations (takeoffs and landings) classified as Military was 45,440 in January 2026, compared to 38,147 in December 2025. This constitutes a rise of 19.12 percent.
Sample. There are 421 observations overall in the monthly series displayed in the figure above. The span of time covered by the series stretches from January 1991 to January 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some descriptive statistics we computed on the whole sample: airport operations recorded a minimum of 38,147 in December 2025; they hit a peak of 146,585 in February 1999; they had a mean of 103,259.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units |
|---|---|
| 2025-11-30 | 42306.0 |
| 2025-12-31 | 38147.0 |
| 2026-01-31 | 45440.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | US Airport Operations: Local: Military |
| 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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