Airplane Noise

Sign up for LAX Noise Management Email Notifications

The LAX Noise Management webpage offers a new feature allowing individuals in the community to sign up to receive email notifications regarding aircraft flight activity and other aircraft noise-related information. The process for signing up is simple by visiting the LAX Noise Management’s website at www.lawa.org/LAXNoise and look for the "Aircraft Noise Notifications" form to input the required information (email address, city and zip code) and then click the subscribe button. A short email validation process then follows.

Low Flying Aircraft

Report aircraft that you suspect are flying below their designated altitude of 2,500 feet (sea level). Contact the airport via telephone at 424-64-NOISE (424-646-6473) or log your complaint on the LAX Noise Management website.

To Report a Noisy or Low Flying Airplane

By phone: (424) 64-NOISE
On the web: LAX Noise Complaint Form
By mobile web app: LAX Mobile Web App.

Additional Resources and Links

LAX noise management re: LAX info, filing complaints, monthly reports, etc. (external website)
LAX Internet Flight Tracking re: Live flight tracking information (external website)
Airplane Noise Update Presentation at March 21, 2018 Council Meeting (PDF) - March 21, 2018
Statistical Update on Extended Downwind Approach (PDF) - March 2018 (PDF)
Letter from the Roundtable to FAA (PDF) - January 17, 2018 (PDF)
Letter from the Roundtable to FAA to Invite FAA to Attend Roundtable Meetings (PDF) - December 29, 2017
Letter from the Roundtable to FAA in Response to Decline of Providing Info on Procedures (PDF) - November 21, 2017
FAA Response to the Roundtable Letter Dated October 1, 2017 (PDF) - November 13, 2017
Letter from Monterey Park to Roundtable Members re By-laws (PDF) - November 8, 2017
FAA Response to the Roundtable Letter Dated September 23, 2017 (PDF) - November 2, 2017
Letter to FAA on DAHJR Waypoint (external site) (PDF) - October 1, 2017
Letters to FAA on Flight Procedures and Other Matters (external site) - September 23, 2017
Statistical Update on Extended Downwind Approach (PDF) - March 2017
Letter from LAX Community Noise Roundtable to Congressman LoBiondo re: HR 598 (PDF), March 29, 2017
Airplane Noise Public Meeting Presentation (PDF) - November 10, 2016
Metroplex Community Outreach Notice (PDF) - from FAA for October & November 2016
"Metroplex - An Update on SoCal Airspace Modernization" (PDF) from the October 12, 2016 LAX Roundtable Meeting
Letter from FAA to MPK dated 9/1/16 (PDF) re: SoCal Metroplex Finding as of September 1, 2016
LAX noise presentation (video) from the July 20, 2016 public meeting
LAX presentation and discussion item (video) at the September 3, 2014 City Council meeting
LAX slide presentation (PDF) on flight patterns and airplane noise from the September 3, 2014 City Council meeting.
MPK-TV archival video from 1998-99 town hall meetings with the FAA, etc. on our YouTube page (external site).

Statistics

Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has previously provided an overview of the number of flights that extend over Monterey Park and the altitude. View statistics (PDF) on flights online.

Community Noise Roundtable

LAWA provides a public forum to express concerns about airport operations at Community Noise Roundtable meetings that are held at the airport on a bimonthly basis. Visit the roundtable website for meeting info, agendas, recaps and presentation and correspondence documents.