2013 Part 150 Study Y Full Volume One (Chpt 1 - 7)

Landrum & Brown Team Table of Contents October 2013 Page i TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE SPONSOR’S CERTIFICATION NOISE EXPOSURE MAPS NEM/NCP CHECKLISTS GLOSSARY / ACRONYMS CHAPTER ONE – INVENTORY 1.1 14 CFR Part 150 ............................................................................ 1-1 1.2 Airport Physical Facilities .............................................................. 1-11 1.3 Air Traffic Operations Activity ........................................................ 1-12 1.4 Airspace/Air Traffic Control ........................................................... 1-17 1.5 Current Noise Compatibility Program ............................................. 1-31 1.6 Noise Complaint History ............................................................... 1-47 1.7 Airport Environs .......................................................................... 1-55 1.8 Land Use Controls Evaluation ........................................................ 1-93 CHAPTER TWO – FORECAST 2.1 Introduction .................................................................................. 2-1 2.2 Commercial Passenger ................................................................... 2-1 2.3 Air Cargo .................................................................................... 2-22 2.4 Air Taxi and General Aviation ........................................................ 2-30 2.5 Military ...................................................................................... 2-33 2.6 Total Aircraft Operations Summary ................................................ 2-34 CHAPTER THREE – NOISE ANALYSIS 3.1 Characteristics of Sound ................................................................. 3-1 3.2 Factors Influencing Human Response to Sound ............................... 3-12 3.3 Health Effects of Noise ................................................................. 3-15 3.4 Standard Noise Descriptors ........................................................... 3-21 3.5 Federal Laws and Policies and Research Related to Noise .................. 3-28 3.6 Baseline Noise Exposure ............................................................... 3-37 CHAPTER FOUR – LAND USE ANALYSIS 4.1 Federal Laws and Policies Related to Noise/Land Use Compatibility ...... 4-1 4.2 Potential Preventative Land Use Controls ........................................ 4-11 4.3 Potential Corrective Land Use Mitigation Tools ................................. 4-12 4.4 Land Use Assessment Methodology ................................................ 4-15 4.5 Baseline Land Use Compatibility .................................................... 4-18 SEATTLE-TACOMA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PART 150 NOISE COMPATIBILITY STUDY UPDATE FINAL Landrum & Brown Team Table of Contents October 2013 Page ii TABLE OF CONTENTS, Continued PAGE CHAPTER FIVE – ALTERNATIVES 5.1 Abatement Alternatives…

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