Noise Abatement Procedures
- Very noise sensitive area - procedures MUST be followed
- Avoid overflying villages of Bletsoe, Thurleigh, Hatch End, Keysoe Row and Riseley
- Visitors must comply with routes and heights on the Noise Abatement Maps
- Use steep approaches and departures where possible
- Training, circuit practice, PFLs or low level flypasts are prohibited
- Circuits only at 1000 ft AGL to the south
- All arrivals must be on runway 08 unless wind prevents this.
- Any 26 arrivals must comply with these noise abatement procedures and runway approach plan below
- If it is necessary to arrive on runway 26 make a southerly offset approach to avoid Keysoe and the Equestrian Centre
- Do NOT overfly the black hatched site on runway 26 approach one mile from threshold
- All departures must be on runway 26 unless wind prevents this.
- Any 08 departures must comply with these noise abatement procedures and runway approach plan below
- If it is necessary to depart on runway 08 turn right 20° as soon as possible after take-off to avoid Keysoe and the Equestrian Centre
