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This FAA Advisory Circular (AC 150/5020-1) provides guidance on noise control and compatibility planning for airports, covering land acquisition strategies, consultations with aviation groups and public agencies, and community involvement programs. It outlines requirements under Part 150 for airport operators to develop noise exposure maps, identify noncompatible land uses, and consult with air carriers, local authorities, and the public. The circular also details methods for mitigating noise impacts and ensuring long-term land use compatibility around airports.