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The February 2019 ANMS Report is now available to view online.
Summary
Operations:
- +3% over February 2018
- West Flow 58%, East Flow 42%
- Nighttime operations accounted for 11% of overall operations.
Aircraft Fleet Mix:
- MD80 average daily operations down 70% since February 2018
Noise Report:
- Site 12 was replaced with a new analyzer, as a result there is not enough data for the month to report
- Data for February 7, 8, 12 and 14 has been excluded for all sites due to very high winds
Complaints: Complaints for February are not included due to migration to the new 311 software platform.
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The ONCC General Meeting Packet for April 5, 2019 is now available on Board Docs.
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ONCC Technical Committee Chair Catherine Dunlap participated in a months long planning committee to develop a workshop for anti noise groups, including airport/community roundtables, on ways to improve the FAA’s community engagement for Precision Based Navigation (PBN). Some 15 community groups submitted comments which were discussed at the U.C. Davis Aviation Noise and Emissions Symposium which was held from March 3-5 in Florida.
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The O’Hare Noise Compatibility Commission (ONCC) Fly Quiet Committee met on Friday, March 22, 2019 at the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) Administration Building in Chicago, IL. View Packet/Materials
Committee Chair Joseph Annunzio called the meeting to order at 9:30 a.m. Ms. Catherine Dunlap moved to approve the February 19, 2019 meeting minutes. Mr. Dennis Ryan seconded the motion. The minutes were approved by a unanimous voice vote.
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O’Hare Noise Compatibility Commission members, Joseph Annunzio, Catherine Dunlap, Dennis Ryan and Executive Director Jeanette Camacho joined Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Department of Aviation Commissioner Jaimee L. Rhee and airline officials on March 20, 2019 at O’Hare International Airport for a groundbreaking on the first phase of a $1.2 billion expansion of Terminal 5.
By 2021, the expansion of 25-year-old Terminal 5 will increase total building area by approximately 350,000 square feet, making way for new passenger amenities, airline lounges, concessions spaces and the capacity to serve more travelers more comfortably.
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The ONCC Technical Committee met on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at Mount Prospect Village Hall.
Committee Chair Catherine Dunlap thanked the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the informative and thorough Interim Fly Quiet Community Workshop that the agency held at four different locations around O’Hare International Airport during the first week in February .
Interim Fly Quiet Update
FAA Environmental Specialist Amy Hanson thanked the ONCC for participating in the Interim Fly Quiet Workshop and for being readily available to answer questions from the public. She said the FAA is in the process of categorizing comments and did not have an exact date when the final report would be available.
