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Solar Eclipse Obscuration Stats

Tuesday, January 12, 2021
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solareclipseobscurationstats.xlsx (14.59 KB)


 

National Highway System
Interstate
Percent obscuration Miles in path
100% 2,725
90% 18,340
75% 35,239
     
Non-interstate  
Percent obscuration Miles in path
100% 9,863
90% 63,229
75% 135,129
     

Airports 
Large airports
Percent obscuration Airports in path Airport ID 
100% 0 N/A
90% 6 ATL, CLT, DEN, PDX, SEA, SLC
75% 19 ATL, BWI, CLT, DCA, DEN, DFW, DTW, FLL, IAD, MCO, MDW, MIA, MSP, ORD, PDX, PHL, SEA, SLC, TPA
     
Medium airports
Percent obscuration Airports in path Airport ID 
100% 2 MCI, BNA
90% 8 BNA, MCI, CVG, IND, JAX, OMA, RDU, STL
75% 19 BNA, CLE, CMH, CVG, DAL, IND, JAX, MCI, MKE, MSY, OAK, OMA, PBI, PIT, RDU, RSW, SJU, SMF, STL
     
Small airports
Percent obscuration Airports in path Airport ID 
100% 4 CAE, CHS, GSP, TYS
90% 28 AVL, BHM, BIL, BOI, BZN, CAE, CHA, CHS, CID, DSM, EUG, FSD, GEG, GSO, GSP, HSV, ICT, ILM, LEX, MEM, MFR, MLI, MYR, SAV, SDF, SGF, TYS, XNA
75% 51 ACY, AVL, BHM, BIL, BLI, BOI, BTR, BZN, CAE, CAK, CHA, CHS, CID, COS, DAY, DSM, ECP, EUG, FAR, FNT, FSD, GEG, GRR, GSO, GSP, HSV, ICT, ILM, JAN, LEX, LIT, MDT, MEM, MFR, MLI, MSN, MYR, OKC, ORF, PNS, RIC, RNO, SAV, SDF, SGF, SRQ, STT, TUL, TYS, VPS, XNA
     
  • Large airports in the path of totality: 0
  • Large airports in the 90% of obscuration: 6 (ATL, CLT, DEN, PDX, SEA, SLC)
  • Large airports in the 75% of obscuration: 19 out of 30
DEN Denver, CO: Denver Intl
IAD Washington, DC: Washington Dulles Intl
DCA Washington, DC: Ronald Reagan Washington National
TPA Tampa, FL: Tampa Intl
FLL Fort Lauderdale, FL: Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood Intl
MCO Orlando, FL: Orlando Intl
MIA Miami, FL: Miami Intl
ATL Atlanta, GA: Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta Intl
MDW Chicago, IL: Chicago Midway Intl
ORD Chicago, IL: Chicago O'hare Intl
BWI Baltimore, MD: Baltimore/Washington Intl Thurgood Marshall
DTW Detroit, MI: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
MSP Minneapolis, MN: Minneapolis-St Paul Intl/Wold-Chamberlain
CLT Charlotte, NC: Charlotte/Douglas Intl
PDX Portland, OR: Portland Intl
PHL Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Intl
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth, TX: Dallas/Fort Worth Intl
SLC Salt Lake City, UT: Salt Lake City Intl
SEA Seattle, WA: Seattle-Tacoma Intl
   
  • Medium airports in the path of totality: 2 (MCI - Kansas City, BNA - Nashville)
  • Medium airports in the 90% of obscuration: 8 (BNA, MCI, CVG – Cincinnati, IND – Indianapolis, JAX – Jacksonville, OMA – Omaha, RDU – Raleigh/Durham, STL – St. Louis) 
  • Medium airports in the 75% of obscuration: 19 out of 31
OAK Oakland, CA: Metropolitan Oakland Intl
SMF Sacramento, CA: Sacramento Intl
JAX Jacksonville, FL: Jacksonville Intl
PBI West Palm Beach, FL: Palm Beach Intl
RSW Fort Myers, FL: Southwest Florida Intl
IND Indianapolis, IN: Indianapolis Intl
CVG Covington, KY: Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Intl
MSY New Orleans, LA: Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl
MCI Kansas City, MO: Kansas City Intl
STL St Louis, MO: Lambert-St Louis Intl
RDU Raleigh/Durham, NC: Raleigh-Durham Intl
OMA Omaha, NE: Eppley Airfield
CLE Cleveland, OH: Cleveland-Hopkins Intl
CMH Columbus, OH: Port Columbus Intl
PIT Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh Intl
SJU San Juan, PR: Luis Munoz Marin Intl
BNA Nashville, TN: Nashville Intl
DAL Dallas, TX: Dallas Love Field
MKE Milwaukee, WI: General Mitchell Intl
   
  • Small airports in the path of totality: 4 (CAE – Columbia, SC, CHS – Charleston, SC, GSP - Greer, SC, TYS – Knoxville, TN)
  • Small airports in the 90% of obscuration: 28
BHM Birmingham, AL: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International
HSV Huntsville, AL: Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field
XNA Fayetteville, AR: Northwest Arkansas Regional
SAV Savannah, GA: Savannah/Hilton Head International
CID Cedar Rapids/Iowa City, IA: The Eastern Iowa
DSM Des Moines, IA: Des Moines International
BOI Boise, ID: Boise Air Terminal
MLI Moline, IL: Quad City International
ICT Wichita, KS: Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National
LEX Lexington, KY: Blue Grass
SDF Louisville, KY: Louisville International-Standiford Field
SGF Springfield, MO: Springfield-Branson National
BIL Billings, MT: Billings Logan International
BZN Bozeman, MT: Bozeman Yellowstone International
AVL Asheville, NC: Asheville Regional
GSO Greensboro/High Point, NC: Piedmont Triad International
ILM Wilmington, NC: Wilmington International
EUG Eugene, OR: Mahlon Sweet Field
MFR Medford, OR: Rogue Valley International - Medford
CHS Charleston, SC: Charleston AFB/International
CAE Columbia, SC: Columbia Metropolitan
GSP Greer, SC: Greenville-Spartanburg International
MYR Myrtle Beach, SC: Myrtle Beach International
FSD Sioux Falls, SD: Joe Foss Field
CHA Chattanooga, TN: Lovell Field
TYS Knoxville, TN: McGhee Tyson
MEM Memphis, TN: Memphis International
GEG Spokane, WA: Spokane International
   
  • Small airports in the 75% of obscuration: 51 out of 75
BHM Birmingham, AL: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Intl
HSV Huntsville, AL: Huntsville Intl-Carl T Jones Field
LIT Little Rock, AR: Bill And Hillary Clinton National/Adams Field
XNA Fayetteville/Springdale/, AR: Northwest Arkansas Rgnl
COS Colorado Springs, CO: City Of Colorado Springs Muni
ECP Panama City, FL: Northwest Florida Beaches Intl
PNS Pensacola, FL: Pensacola Intl
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton, FL: Sarasota/Bradenton Intl
VPS Valparaiso, FL: Eglin Afb
SAV Savannah, GA: Savannah/Hilton Head Intl
CID Cedar Rapids, IA: The Eastern Iowa
DSM Des Moines, IA: Des Moines Intl
BOI Boise, ID: Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Fld
MLI Moline, IL: Quad City Intl
ICT Wichita, KS: Wichita Mid-Continent
LEX Lexington, KY: Blue Grass
SDF Louisville, KY: Louisville Intl-Standiford Field
BTR Baton Rouge, LA: Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Ryan Field
FNT Flint, MI: Bishop Intl
GRR Grand Rapids, MI: Gerald R. Ford Intl
SGF Springfield, MO: Springfield-Branson National
JAN Jackson, MS: Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Intl
BIL Billings, MT: Billings Logan Intl
BZN Bozeman, MT: Bozeman Yellowstone Intl
AVL Asheville, NC: Asheville Rgnl
GSO Greensboro, NC: Piedmont Triad Intl
ILM Wilmington, NC: Wilmington Intl
FAR Fargo, ND: Hector Intl
ACY Atlantic City, NJ: Atlantic City Intl
RNO Reno, NV: Reno/Tahoe Intl
CAK Akron, OH: Akron-Canton Rgnl
DAY Dayton, OH: James M Cox Dayton Intl
OKC Oklahoma City, OK: Will Rogers World
TUL Tulsa, OK: Tulsa Intl
EUG Eugene, OR: Mahlon Sweet Field
MFR Medford, OR: Rogue Valley Intl - Medford
MDT Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Intl
CAE Columbia, SC: Columbia Metropolitan
CHS Charleston, SC: Charleston Afb/Intl
GSP Greer, SC: Greenville Spartanburg Intl
MYR Myrtle Beach, SC: Myrtle Beach Intl
FSD Sioux Falls, SD: Joe Foss Field
CHA Chattanooga, TN: Lovell Field
MEM Memphis, TN: Memphis Intl
TYS Knoxville, TN: Mc Ghee Tyson
ORF Norfolk, VA: Norfolk Intl
RIC Richmond, VA: Richmond Intl
STT Charlotte Amalie, VI: Cyril E King
BLI Bellingham, WA: Bellingham Intl
GEG Spokane, WA: Spokane Intl
MSN Madison, WI: Dane County Rgnl-Truax Field