WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
NOISE HURTS
HOW LOUD IS IT REALLY?
HOW LOUD IS IT REALLY?
MANY STUDIES SHOW A LINK BETWEEN NOISE POLLUTION AND BAD OUTCOMES. HERE ARE SOME HIGHLIGHTS:
- YOUR SLEEP WILL BE DISTURBED
- YOUR CHILDREN WONT LEARN AS WELL (THERE ARE MANY SCHOOLS UNDER THE FLIGHT PATH)
- WHEN YOU SELL YOUR HOME YOU MAY HAVE TO DISCLOSE THAT YOU LIVE UNDER A FLIGHT PATH
- YOU WILL HEAR A FLIGHT EVERY 5 MINUTES OR LESS
- OLDER PLANES
MANY STUDIES SHOW A LINK BETWEEN NOISE POLLUTION AND BAD OUTCOMES. HERE ARE SOME HIGHLIGHTS:
- YOUR SLEEP WILL BE DISTURBED
- YOUR CHILDREN WONT LEARN AS WELL (THERE ARE MANY SCHOOLS UNDER THE FLIGHT PATH)
- WHEN YOU SELL YOUR HOME YOU MAY HAVE TO DISCLOSE THAT YOU LIVE UNDER A FLIGHT PATH
- YOU WILL HEAR A FLIGHT EVERY 5 MINUTES OR LESS
- OLDER PLANES (MOST PLANES) WILL BE MUCH LOUDER THAN THE NUMBERS STATED
- PARTICULATE MATTER OF BURNT FUEL WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY IN YOUR AREA
- PILOTS HAVE BROAD DISCRETION TO FLY IN AREAS NOT NECC SHOWN IN THE FLIGHT LINES
- NOISE MODELLING IS BASED ON SEA LEVEL ELEVATION, WHICH MEANS PLANES WILL BE LOUDER THAN ADVERTISED IN THE NOISE MODELS IN HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS
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HOW LOUD IS IT REALLY?
HOW LOUD IS IT REALLY?
HOW LOUD IS IT REALLY?
DOWNLOAD A FREE APP AND FIND OUT FOR YOURSELF AT HOME. (we are not a sponsor of this app)
Use a stereo and turn up the volume to 55, then 60dB and higher.
The dB numbers they state are the best case scenario. Some older planes can be over 70db!
Apple Phone: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/niosh-slm/id1096545820
Android Phones:
DOWNLOAD A FREE APP AND FIND OUT FOR YOURSELF AT HOME. (we are not a sponsor of this app)
Use a stereo and turn up the volume to 55, then 60dB and higher.
The dB numbers they state are the best case scenario. Some older planes can be over 70db!
Apple Phone: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/niosh-slm/id1096545820
Android Phones:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=gov.cdc.niosh.PPETracker
What the planes sound like at various altitudes. (SCROLL DOWN THE PAGE TO VIDEOS)
https://www.nats.aero/environment/noise-and-emissions/measuring-noise/
AIR POLLUTION
HOW LOUD IS IT REALLY?
AIR POLLUTION
More Jet Exhausts over our communities will produce 1000s of tons more of air pollutants such as CO2, NOx, CO, SOx as well as Particles that fall on your house. One resident in Coquitlam says current flights already drop enough of this stuff to turn her white carport roof greyish-black.
Find out more here:
More Jet Exhausts over our communities will produce 1000s of tons more of air pollutants such as CO2, NOx, CO, SOx as well as Particles that fall on your house. One resident in Coquitlam says current flights already drop enough of this stuff to turn her white carport roof greyish-black.
Find out more here:
https://ehjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12940-020-00690-y
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