John Wayne Airport Posts July 2018 Statistics

SANTA ANA, Calif. - Airline passenger traffic at John Wayne Airport increased in July 2018 as compared with July 2017. In July 2018, the Airport served 991,003 passengers, an increase of 7.8% when compared with the July 2017 passenger traffic count of 919,223. 

Commercial aircraft operations increased 4.7% and commuter aircraft operations increased 417.5% when compared with July 2017 levels.

Total aircraft operations increased in July 2018 as compared with the same month in 2017. In July 2018, there were 28,466 total aircraft operations (take-offs and landings), a 10.9% increase compared to 25,660 total aircraft operations in July 2017.

General aviation activity, which accounted for 70.4% of the total aircraft operations during July 2018, increased 12.6% when compared with July 2017.

The top three airlines in July 2018 based on passenger count were Southwest Airlines (355,171), American Airlines (159,681) and United Airlines (157,997).

John Wayne Airport
Monthly Airport Statistics - July 2018

 

July

2018

July

2017

% Change

Year-To-Date

2018

Year-To-Date

2017

% Change

Total passengers

991,003

919,223

7.8%

6,230,519

5,912,161

5.4%

Enplaned passengers

491,598

458,489

7.2%

3,112,305

2,950,983

5.5%

Deplaned passengers

499,405

460,734

8.4%

3,118,214

2,961,178

5.3%

Total Aircraft Operations

28,466

25,660

10.9%

180,488

169,028

6.8%

General Aviation

20,052

17,814

12.6%

126,502

117,196

7.9%

Commercial

8,129

7,762

4.7%

52,972

51,196

3.5%

Commuter 1

207

40

417.5%

531

370

43.5%

Military

78

44

77.3%

483

266

81.6%

Air Cargo Tons 2

1,689

1,697

-0.5%

11,439

10,971

4.3%

International Statistics 3

(included in totals above)

 

July

2018

July

2017

% Change

Year-To-Date

2018

Year-To-Date

2017

% Change

Total Passengers

21,685

21,241

2.1%

121,152

135,366

-10.5%

Enplaned passengers

10,821

10,263

5.4%

61,114

66,711

-8.4%

Deplaned passengers

10,864

10,978

-1.0%

60,038

68,655

-12.6%

Total Aircraft Operations

187

186

0.5%

1,208

1,482

-18.5%

  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:
    1,438 tons
    Passenger Carriers (incidental belly cargo):
    250 tons
    Current cargo tonnage figures in this report are for:
    June 2018

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

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John Wayne Airport (SNA) is owned by the County of Orange and is operated as a self-supporting enterprise that receives no general fund tax revenue. The Airport serves more than 10 million passengers annually and reaches more than 20 nonstop destinations in the United States, Canada and Mexico. More information can be found at www.ocair.com. Like us on facebook.com/johnwayneairport, or follow us on Twitter @johnwayneair and Instagram @johnwayneair.

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