John Wayne Airport reported its June 2025 passenger and operations statistics, showing an increase in several categories compared to the same month last year. The airport recorded a total of 1,022,397 passengers in June 2025, a 6.1% rise from the 963,531 passengers reported in June 2024.
The number of enplaned passengers grew by 6.5% to reach 513,612 in June 2025. Deplaned passengers also increased by 5.7%, totaling 508,785 for the month.
Total aircraft operations saw a notable increase of 13.7%, with 28,295 operations in June this year compared to 24,878 in June last year. General aviation accounted for much of this growth with a rise of 15.5%. Commercial aircraft operations rose by 7.6%, while commuter operations experienced significant growth at nearly 57%. Military flights declined by more than half.