Airports / Wallops Flight Facility

Wallops Flight Facility(KWAL)

Wallops Island, United States

Last updated: Mar 28, 2026

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Compared to: preceding 12 months · May 2024 – May 2025
May 2025 – Apr 2026·vs May 2024 – May 2025· Emissions increasing vs prior period

Activity Summary

726.3
Tons CO2 Total
3.4
Avg CO2/Flight
229
Flights Total
Emissions Intensity0.01t CO₂/nm
689.4 tons CO2 in selected period

Airport Patterns

Emissions up 346% vs prior period — significantly busier than prior period

689t
Total CO₂
3.4t
Avg CO₂/flight
229
Flights
Operator Profile

Charter/owner classification not available for this airport's flights

Emissions
254%
205t → 726t CO₂
CO₂ Intensity
5%
3.2t → 3.4t per departure
Flight Count
170
59 → 229 flights
New Routes
67
306t CO₂ combined
Dropped Routes
13
Prior period only
New Aircraft
209
209 new tail numbers
Top Destinations
West Palm Beach111.2t CO₂
25 flights · avg 4.4t/flight
Boca Raton82.5t CO₂
19 flights · avg 4.3t/flight
Miami67.7t CO₂
15 flights · avg 4.5t/flight
Naples38.6t CO₂
9 flights · avg 4.3t/flight
Fort Lauderdale38.1t CO₂
7 flights · avg 5.4t/flight

Spikes

Significant deviations from this airport's baseline in the selected period.

CO₂ Above Baseline

74t

Signals Detected

3

Highest Severity

High

MediumOct 13, 2025 – Oct 19, 2025

Elevated activity Oct 13, 2025 – Oct 19, 2025 — 11 flights in 7 days vs baseline of 5

11 flights recorded in a 7-day window, exceeding the airport baseline of 5 flights per week by 127%.

24.5t CO₂

MediumOct 21, 2025 – Oct 27, 2025

Elevated activity Oct 21, 2025 – Oct 27, 2025 — 11 flights in 7 days vs baseline of 5

11 flights recorded in a 7-day window, exceeding the airport baseline of 5 flights per week by 127%.

35.2t CO₂

HighDec 20, 2025

Single high-emission departure N482FX → MZSJ on Dec 20, 2025 — 14.2t CO₂, 100% of day's total

Aircraft N482FX departing to MZSJ produced 14.2t CO₂, representing 100% of all airport emissions on Dec 20, 2025.

14.2t CO₂

Route Map

Top Routes by Emissions
Wallops IslandWest Palm Beach

KWAL to KPBI · 823 miles

Total Flights

25

Avg CO₂/Flight

4.4t

Total Emissions

111.2t CO₂

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
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Wallops IslandBoca Raton

KWAL to KBCT · 844 miles

Total Flights

19

Avg CO₂/Flight

4.3t

Total Emissions

82.5t CO₂

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
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Apr
Wallops IslandMiami

KWAL to KOPF · 878 miles

Total Flights

15

Avg CO₂/Flight

4.5t

Total Emissions

67.7t CO₂

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Wallops IslandNaples

KWAL to KAPF · 894 miles

Total Flights

9

Avg CO₂/Flight

4.3t

Total Emissions

38.6t CO₂

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
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Apr
Wallops IslandFort Lauderdale

KWAL to KFXE · 856 miles

Total Flights

7

Avg CO₂/Flight

5.4t

Total Emissions

38.1t CO₂

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Wallops IslandMiami

KWAL to KMIA · 885 miles

Total Flights

6

Avg CO₂/Flight

5.4t

Total Emissions

32.4t CO₂

May
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Aircraft Using This Airport
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N450FXCharter·Gulfstream GIV
16.2t CO₂ · avg 8.1t/visit · 2 visits · Last seen 18 Mar 2026
N482FXCharter·Gulfstream GIV
14.2t CO₂ · avg 14.2t/visit · 1 visit · Last seen 20 Dec 2025
XA-DRE·Gulfstream GIV
8.7t CO₂ · avg 8.7t/visit · 1 visit · Last seen 3 Feb 2026
N462FXCharter·Gulfstream GIV
8.5t CO₂ · avg 8.5t/visit · 1 visit · Last seen 2 Jan 2026
N584ER·Gulfstream GIV
8.3t CO₂ · avg 8.3t/visit · 1 visit · Last seen 27 Jul 2025
N707WECharter·Gulfstream GIV
8.2t CO₂ · avg 8.2t/visit · 1 visit · Last seen 14 Feb 2026
N577FXCharter·Bombardier Challenger 300
8.2t CO₂ · avg 8.2t/visit · 1 visit · Last seen 4 Dec 2025
N13MS·Gulfstream G650
8.1t CO₂ · avg 8.1t/visit · 1 visit · Last seen 26 Oct 2025
N573QSCharter·Cessna Citation XLS
8.0t CO₂ · avg 4.0t/visit · 2 visits · Last seen 19 Feb 2026
N271TV·Gulfstream GIV
8.0t CO₂ · avg 8.0t/visit · 1 visit · Last seen 16 Nov 2025
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Recent Flights

10 total flights recorded

Showing most recent flights — not filtered by viewing period