Sea-Tac Stakeholder Advisory Round Table (StART) Aviation Noise Working Group near-term aviation noise action agenda summary (as of 11/20/19)

This document summarizes six near-term action items developed by the Sea-Tac Airport Stakeholder Advisory Round Table (StART) Aviation Noise Working Group as of November 2019, aimed at reducing aircraft noise for surrounding communities. The actions include a Late-Night Noise Limitation Program, a revised Runway Use Program, a glide slope adjustment for Runway 34R, a ground noise analysis, a Noise Abatement Departure Profiles Study, and outreach to airlines about A320 aircraft noise fixes. Several initiatives were already underway, with the Port of Seattle working alongside the FAA, airlines, and cargo operators to implement changes targeting both close-in and farther-out affected communities.

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This document summarizes the near-term aviation noise action agenda items developed by the Sea-Tac StART Aviation Noise Working Group as of November 20, 2019. It covers six action items including the Late-Night Noise Limitation Program, Runway Use Program, Glide Slope Adjustment, Ground Noise Analysis, Noise Abatement Departure Profiles Study, and A320 Aircraft Noise mitigation. Each item includes descriptions, components, responsible parties, and status updates.

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