US Airport Operations: Local: 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 local airport operations (takeoffs and landings) was 1,414,465 in February 2026, versus 1,395,197 in January. This constitutes an increase of 1.38 percent.
Sample. There are 422 records overall in the monthly series shown in the plot above. The series covers the period extending from January 1991 to February 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few summary statistics calculated on the entire sample: airport operations averaged 1,276,584; they attained a maximum of 1,638,471 in November 1999; they registered a minimum of 659,087 in April 2020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 1300143.512362737 |
| 2026-01-31 | 1395196.5336837305 |
| 2026-02-28 | 1414465.3868308945 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | US Airport Operations: Local: 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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