Noise Abatement for Pilots
The Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport is a noise-sensitive airport. Please take a few moments to review
the recommended departure and arrival procedures
as well as the map of noise-sensitive areas. Thank
you for helping Executive Airport
to be a good neighbor to our surrounding communities.
Recommended Departure and Arrival Procedures
Noise Abatement Diagram
Runway 8 Jet Departures
- West and northwest jet departures climb at best angle and make left turn to 330 degree heading, as instructed by ATC, and fly above I-95 industrial area
- South and East
jet departures climb at best angle and reduce power,
if possible, until after crossing the shoreline.
Runway 26 Departures
- All departures climb at best
angle and make turn to assigned heading over the
Florida Turnpike; avoid turning before NW 31st Avenue.
Night Operations
- Nighttime I-95 Turn - Runway 8, all jet departures instructed to turn left to 330 degree heading, as instructed by ATC, between 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
- Voluntary nighttime Preferential Runway for all Departures is Runway 26 for all aircraft, wind permitting
- Voluntary nighttime Preferential Runway for all Arrivals is Runway 8 for all aircraft, wind permitting
Other Noise Abatement Procedures
- Voluntary use of jet noise abatement departure profiles
- Voluntary restriction of jet use on Runway 13 and 31
- Voluntary restriction of nighttime and weekend touch-and-go and practice approach operations
- Prohibit maintenance engine run-ups between 7:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
For more information please see the Noise
Abatement Program page on our web site or contact the Noise
Abatement Office at (954) 828-4955.
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