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Review of existing Section 106 Agreement - Thanet District Council

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4.6 Exeter International AirportExeter International Airport is six miles north east <strong>of</strong> Exeter and is in semi rurallocation. In 2004, the airport handled 0.6m passengers and 111,800 airtransport movements (ATMs).Exeter Airport has a formal policy statement on a range <strong>of</strong> environmentalissues including aircraft noise. Noise control measures adopted include:• Noise preferential routings (although these are less preciselydefined in comparison to other UK airports)• Noise complaints concerning known or suspected known civilaircraft to be referred to the Airport Director4.7 Leeds Bradford International AirportLeeds Bradford International Airport is nine miles north west <strong>of</strong> Leeds and issurrounded by some suburban development on its south side with semi ruralland to north. In 2004, the airport handled 2.4m passengers and 31,500 airtransport movements (ATMs).Leeds Bradford Airport has a stated policy to ‘be a considerate neighbour andminimise as far as possible the effects and disturbance <strong>of</strong> noise from aircraftand airport operations. The noise control measures in place include:• Noise preferential routings and procedures applying to all aircraftwith a MTOW greater than 5,700 kgs• Target daytime noise levels:• Take-<strong>of</strong>f - No greater than 92 db(A) by day or 84 db(A) bynight• Approach - No greater than 85 db(A) by day or 79 db(A) bynight• Operating quota – No departures in the night-time period (2300-0700) shall take place by aircraft with a quota count <strong>of</strong> 1,2,4,8 or16. No landings shall take place with a quota count <strong>of</strong> 2,4,8, or 16.• APU operating restrictions between 2300-0600• Continuous operation <strong>of</strong> a Lochard Noise Monitoring and Trackkeepingsystem with four permanent noise monitors4.8 Liverpool International AirportLiverpool International Airport is nine miles south east <strong>of</strong> Liverpool surroundedby dense urban residential and industrial areas to the north and river estuaryto the south. In 2004, the airport handled 3.4m passengers and 39,700 airtransport movements (ATMs).Liverpool Airport’s noise control measures include:• Use <strong>of</strong> preferential runways for take-<strong>of</strong>f and landing• Operation <strong>of</strong> a noise quota system with the following restrictions• 2300-2330 - Aircraft with quota count <strong>of</strong> QC/8 or QC/16 mustnot be scheduled to take-<strong>of</strong>f or landEU00142:FINAL REPORT PAGE 17

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