US Airport Operations: Local: 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 local airport operations (takeoffs and landings) stood at 1,253,577 in November 2025, versus 1,451,600 in October 2025. This represents a reduction of 13.64 percent.
Sample. In the monthly time series presented in the plot, there are 419 data points overall. The time span covered by the series goes from January 1991 to November 2025.
History. Take a look at some descriptive statistics we computed on the full sample: airport operations were equal on average to 1,286,673; they reached a trough of 695,784 in April 2020; they attained a maximum of 1,738,720 in July 2001.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | 1458677.0 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1451600.0 |
| 2025-11-30 | 1253577.0 |
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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 | 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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