
Part 150 refers to a regulation issued by the FAA. A Part 150 Noise and Land Use Compatibility Study is designed to identify significant existing…

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The Port of Seattle operates a system of noise monitors at 24 permanent sites throughout the greater Seattle area. The majority of the…

The noise abatement flight procedures for jet aircraft at SEA were established by the FAA in the 1990s. These procedures advise pilots flying jet…

Reverse thrust is a way of using reverse engine power to slow aircraft once they have landed. Most pilots utilize this feature of the aircraft to…

The Noise Programs Office has a flight tracking system that records aircraft flight paths and other more detailed information about aircraft…

The Port of Seattle offers the PublicVue flight tracking tool which allows citizens to view flight activity at SEA. This tool provides…


Aircraft on approach to SEA are descending at a 3-degree angle to the runways. This is the standard approach angle for landing aircraft at U.S.…

The prescribed flight patterns for jet aircraft at SEA were established by the FAA in 1990 and have not changed. The Noise Programs Office…
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