StART Nov 18 2019 Av Noise Subgroup Meeting Summary

StART enhances cooperation between the Port of Seattle and the neighboring communities of Sea-Tac Airport AVIATION NOISE WORKING GROUP StART FACILITATOR’S MEETING SUMMARY November 18, 2019; 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Seattle-Tacoma International Conference Center, Room 4A Conference Room 17801 International Blvd. (Directions) Attendee Interest Represented Eric Zimmerman Normandy Park Robert Akhtar SeaTac Mark Hoppen (phone) Normandy Park Jennifer Kester SeaTac Scott Ingham (Alt.) Delta Air Lines Tom Fagerstrom Port of Seattle Marco Milanese Port of Seattle Stan Shepherd Port of Seattle Jason Ritchie FAA Vince Mestre L&B Additional Participants: Lynae Craig, Alaska Airlines (phone), Lance Lyttle, Port of Seattle Facilitator: Phyllis Shulman, Civic Alchemy Note Taker: Emily Jackson, Floyd Snider Meeting Objectives: To discuss and get input on the Noise Abatement Departure Profiles Study’s next steps. To provide an update on the Late Night Noise Limitation Program outreach. To recap and share insights on the recent AAAE/ACI-NA Noise Conference. To review and discuss input received on the Ground Noise Study Scope. Meeting Summary Noise Abatement Departure Profile Study: Next Steps Vince Mestre Mestre provided a review of the Noise Abatement Departure Profiles Study and described the implementation steps, if action is taken. He stated that based on the study, NADP 2 (ICAO B for international carriers), known also as the distant procedure, is the preferred departure profile that offers the greatest potential noise reduction benefit for local communities. Next steps include the Port making a formal request through a letter to each airline asking them to utilize the NADP…
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