Madison Airport's Noise Fight: FAA Seeks Public Input on Quiet Plan
Published Date: 1/15/2026
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Summary
The FAA is reviewing a new noise plan for Dane County Regional Airport to help reduce loud sounds bothering nearby neighborhoods. People living or working near the airport should know this plan could change how noise is managed starting soon. The public can share their thoughts by March 14, 2026, and the FAA will decide to approve or reject the plan by July 12, 2026.
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Airport Noise Plan Under Review
The FAA is reviewing a proposed Noise Compatibility Program for Dane County Regional Airport in Madison, Wisconsin that is intended to help reduce loud sounds bothering nearby neighborhoods. The FAA began its formal review on January 13, 2026, will accept public comments through March 14, 2026, and will approve or disapprove the program on or before July 12, 2026. The plan describes noise mitigation measures to be implemented jointly by the airport and surrounding communities.
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