Aircraft Noise Action  

https://www.aef.org.uk/2025/12/19/noise-and-air-pollution-the-real-community-impacts-of-airport-expansion/ Noise: " In recent years, ongoing work by the academic and medical community has revealed the true health impacts of exposure to excessive environmental noise. Far from being a problem only for easily-dismissed “noise sensitive” people, an increasing body of academic research is showing that noise impacts all of us, whether we realise it or not.  " Pollution: " Aircraft

In 2018, we pressed the Airport to take a serious look into options for respite from noise especially to the West where takeoffs happen for 70% of the year. Consultants were commissioned to produce a report on options which they presented to the Airport in 2019. We haven't been allowed to see it but we understand that there are commercial reasons why it remains confidential. Here is a pdf of the consultant's presentation. The Airport did a presentation at the same time expl

Aviation noise is caused when aircraft taxi, fly, take-off and land. All aircraft produce some noise, however loud or quiet they are....

At the moment, most aircraft taking off to the west turn south around 1.5 miles from the end of the runway which results in a steep...