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John Wayne Airport Posts October 2020 Statistics
Airline passenger traffic at John Wayne Airport decreased in October 2020 as compared with October 2019.
November 24, 2020
SANTA ANA, Calif. - Airline passenger traffic at John Wayne Airport decreased in October 2020 as compared with October 2019. In October 2020, the Airport served 307,865 passengers, a decrease of 65.7% when compared with the October 2019 passenger traffic count of 897,873.
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Commercial aircraft operations decreased 56.0% and commuter aircraft operations increased 11.1% when compared with October 2019 levels.
Total aircraft operations decreased in October 2020 as compared with the same month in 2019. In October 2020, there were 22,905 total aircraft operations (take-offs and landings), a 10.1% decrease compared to 25,468 total aircraft operations in October 2019.
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General aviation activity, which accounted for 82.8% of the total aircraft operations during October 2020, increased 9.6% when compared with October 2019.
The top three airlines in September 2020 based on passenger count were Southwest Airlines (100,066), American Airlines (70,320) and United Airlines (47,266).
John Wayne Airport
Monthly Airport Statistics - October 2020
| October 2020 | October 2019 | % Change | Year-To-Date 2020 | Year-To-Date 2019 | % Change | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total passengers | 307,865 | 897,873 | -65.7% | 3,286,797 | 8,938,354 | -63.2% | ||||||
| Enplaned passengers | 152,848 | 445,258 | -65.7% | 1,642,076 | 4,463,622 | -63.2% | ||||||
| Deplaned passengers | 155,017 | 452,615 | -65.8% | 1,644,721 | 4,474,732 | -63.2% | ||||||
| Total Aircraft Operations | 22,905 | 25,468 | -10.1% | 201,191 | 258,366 | -22.1% | ||||||
| General Aviation | 18,984 | 17,317 | 9.6% | 157,574 | 177,607 | -11.3% | ||||||
| Commercial | 3,332 | 7,571 | -56.0% | 38,884 | 75,401 | -48.4% | ||||||
| Commuter1 | 512 | 461 | 11.1% | 4,234 | 4,487 | -5.6% | ||||||
| Military | 77 | 119 | -35.3% | 499 | 871 | -42.7% | ||||||
| Air Cargo Tons2 | 1,605 | 1,296 | 23.8% | 15,127 | 14,854 | 1.8% | ||||||
International Statistics3 (included in totals above) | ||||||||||||
| October 2020 | October 2019 | % Change | Year-To-Date 2020 | Year-To-Date 2019 | % Change | |||||||
| Total Passengers | 0 | 11,733 | -100.0% | 17,246 | 149,252 | -88.4% | ||||||
| Enplaned passengers | 0 | 5,837 | -100.0% | 8,703 | 75,289 | -88.4% | ||||||
| Deplaned passengers | 0 | 5,896 | -100.0% | 8,543 | 73,963 | -88.4% | ||||||
| Total Aircraft Operations | 0 | 104 | -100.0% | 172 | 1,422 | -87.9% | ||||||
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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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