05/30/2024 | Press release | Archived content
(SANTA ANA, CA) - Airline passenger traffic at John Wayne Airport decreased in April 2024 as compared to April 2023. In April 2024, the Airport served 916,552 passengers, a decrease of 7.7% when compared with the April 2023 passenger traffic count of 992,569.
Commercial aircraft operations in April 2024 of 7,727 increased 0.2% and commuter aircraft operations of 380 decreased 13.6% when comparing with April 2023 levels.
Total aircraft operations increased in April 2024 as compared with the same month in 2023. In April 2024, there were 23,177 total aircraft operations (takeoffs and landings) a 7.1% increase compared to 21,632 total aircraft operations in April 2023.
General aviation activity of 15,057 accounted for 64.9% of the total aircraft operations during April 2024, and increased 11.8% compared with April 2023.
The top three airlines in April 2024 based on passenger count were Southwest Airlines (274,703), American Airlines (166,552) and United Airlines (138,724).
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