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 stood at 44,695 in August 2026, compared to 47,426 in July. This marks a reduction of 5.76 percent.
Sample. There are 428 records overall in the monthly series displayed in the plot above. The time span covered by the series stretches from January 1991 to August 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some statistics we computed on the full sample: airport operations had a mean value of 102,331; they reached a minimum of 38,147 in December 2025; they recorded a maximum of 146,585 in February 1999.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 49,573.0 |
| 2026-07-31 | 47,426.0 |
| 2026-08-31 | 44,695.0 |
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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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