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John Wayne Airport Posts November 2022 Statistics

SANTA ANA, Calif. - Airline passenger traffic at John Wayne Airport increased in November 2022 as compared to November 2021. In November 2022, the Airport served 1,014,095 passengers, an increase of 18.7% when compared with the November 2021 passenger traffic count of 854,393.

  • Compared to 277,020 passengers in November 2020, there was an increase of 266.1%.
  • Compared to 827,140 passengers in November 2019, there was an increase of 22.6%.

Commercial aircraft operations in November 2022 of 8,233 increased 13.7% and commuter aircraft operations of 522 increased 3.6% when comparing with November 2021 levels.

  • Compared to 2020 levels of commercial aircraft operations, there was an increase of 125.6% and commuter aircraft operations decreased 5.4%.
  • Compared to 2019 levels of commercial aircraft operations, there was an increase of 15.5% and commuter aircraft operations increased 13.0%.

Total aircraft operations decreased in November 2022 as compared with the same month in 2021. In November 2022, there were 24,215 total aircraft operations (takeoffs and landings) a 1.7% decrease compared to 24,643 total aircraft operations in November 2021.

  • Compared to November 2020 of 19,088, total aircraft operations increased 26.9%.
  • Compared to November 2019 of 22,014, total aircraft operations increased 10.0%.

General aviation activity of 15,418 accounted for 63.7% of the total aircraft operations during November 2022, and decreased 8.5% compared with November 2021.

  • Compared to November 2020 general aviation activity of 14,870, which accounted for 77.9% of total aircraft operations, operations increased 3.7%.
  • Compared to November 2019, general aviation activity of 14,342, which accounted for 65.1% of total aircraft operations, operations increased 7.5%.

The top three airlines in November 2022 based on passenger count were Southwest Airlines (390,871), American Airlines (145,149) and United Airlines (137,453).

John Wayne Airport
Monthly Airport Statistics - November 2022
  November
2022
November
2021
% Change Year-To-Date
2022
Year-To-Date
2021
% Change
Total passengers 1,014,095 854,393 18.7% 10,416,693 6,852,818 52.0%
Enplaned passengers 502,437 424,785 18.3% 5,171,818 3,407,749 51.8%
Deplaned passengers 511,658 429,608 19.1% 5,244,875 3,445,069 52.2%
Total Aircraft Operations 24,215 24,643 -1.7% 282,266 289,274 -2.4%
General Aviation 15,418 16,848 -8.5% 188,916 216,956 -12.9%
Commercial 8,233 7,244 13.7% 87,562 67,083 30.5%
Commuter 1 522 504 3.6% 5,346 4,861 10.0%
Military 42 47 -10.6% 442 374 18.2%
Air Cargo Tons 2 1,342 1,601 -16.2% 15,834 16,693 -5.1%
International Statistics 3 (included in totals above)
  November
2022
November
2021
% Change Year-To-Date
2022
Year-To-Date
2021
% Change
Total Passengers 30,595 16,153 89.4% 285,593 94,127 203.4%
Enplaned passengers 15,749 7,910 99.1% 143,153 45,460 214.9%
Deplaned passengers 14,846 8,243 80.1% 142,440 48,667 192.7%
Total Aircraft Operations 239 197 21.3% 2,585 1,188 117.6%
  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:

    1,238 tons

    Passenger Carriers (incidental belly cargo):

    104 tons

    Current cargo tonnage figures in this report are for:

    October 2022

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


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