John Wayne Airport Posts November 2017 Statistics

SANTA ANA, Calif. - Airline passenger traffic at John Wayne Airport increased in November 2017 as compared with November 2016. In November 2017, the Airport served 892,995 passengers, an increase of 0.9% when compared with the November 2016 passenger traffic count of 884,617. 

Commercial aircraft operations increased 0.9% and commuter aircraft operations decreased 58.7% when compared with November 2016 levels.

Total aircraft operations increased in November 2017 as compared with the same month in 2016. In November 2017, there were 24,763 total aircraft operations (take-offs and landings), a 12.9% increase compared to 21,927 total aircraft operations in November 2016.

General aviation activity, which accounted for 69.0% of the total aircraft operations during November 2017, increased 19.6% when compared with November 2016.

The top three airlines in November 2017 based on passenger count were Southwest Airlines (366,099), American Airlines (137,628) and United Airlines (134,755).

John Wayne Airport
Monthly Airport Statistics - November 2017

 

November

2017

November

2016

% Change

Year-To-Date

2017

Year-To-Date

2016

% Change

Total passengers

892,995

884,617

0.9%

9,524,127

9,625,555

-1.1%

Enplaned passengers

443,049

440,890

0.5%

4,751,438

4,809,452

-1.2%

Deplaned passengers

449,946

443,727

1.4%

4,772,689

4,816,103

-0.9%

Total Aircraft Operations

24,763

21,927

12.9%

270,057

262,980

2.7%

General Aviation

17,087

14,281

19.6%

186,561

177,605

5.0%

Commercial

7,596

7,529

0.9%

82,483

83,674

-1.4%

Commuter 1

38

92

-58.7%

570

1,177

-51.6%

Military

42

25

68.0%

443

524

-15.5%

Air Cargo Tons 2

1,588

1,418

12.0%

17,310

16,615

4.2%

International Statistics 3

(included in totals above)

 

November

2017

November

2016

% Change

Year-To-Date

2017

Year-To-Date

2016

% Change

Total Passengers

16,632

29,535

-43.7%

204,264

323,442

-36.8%

Enplaned passengers

8,111

14,731

-44.9%

100,053

155,463

-35.6%

Deplaned passengers

8,521

14,804

-42.4%

104,211

167,979

-38.0%

Total Aircraft Operations

167

301

-44.5%

2,194

3,624

-39.5%

  1. Aircraft used for regularly scheduled air service, configured with not more than seventy (70) seats, and operating at weights not more than ninety thousand (90,000) pounds.

  2. All-Cargo Carriers:
    1,401 tons
    Passenger Carriers (incidental belly cargo):
    187 tons
    Current cargo tonnage figures in this report are for:
    October 2017

  3. Includes all Canada and Mexico Commercial passengers and operations.

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