Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 15348

Gatwick Airport: Noise

Tabled: 20 November 2024
Answered: 28 November 2024

Question

Mike Martin

Liberal DemocratTunbridge Wells

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of night-time flight noise on the health of residents living in Gatwick airport's flight path.

Answer

Mike Kane
The Government sets noise-related restrictions at Gatwick, including a limit on the number of night flights. The noise impacts of the airport are assessed annually. The Department for Transport has commissioned the Aviation Night Noise Effects study to ex...

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