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Military Aviation Noise Contours

Information about Military Aviation Noise Contours.

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Ministry of Defence
Published
24 August 2022
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Military Aviation Noise Contours

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The Environmental Noise Regulations 2006 require the creation of strategic noise maps and the formation of noise action plans. The mapping of environmental noise levels generated from aviation activity at Royal Air Force stations is delivered by the Noise and Vibration Division (NVD), from the Royal Air Force Centre of AviationAerospace Medicine (RAFCAM), in the form of Military Aviation Noise Contours (MANCs).

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Published 24 August 2022
Last updated 15 May 2026 href="#full-history">+ show all updates

  1. Updated 'Royal Air Force Centre of Aviation Medicine' to 'Royal Air Force Centre of Aerospace Medicine' following an organisational name change.

  2. First published.

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