✈️FAA Approves Noise Compatibility Program for Laredo Airport
Approval of Noise Compatibility Program Update, Laredo International Airport (LRD), Laredo, Texas
Summary
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its findings on the Noise Compatibility Program (NCP) Update submitted by the Laredo International Airport (LRD) for the Laredo International Airport (the Airport or LRD). On August 25, 2022, the FAA determined that Noise Exposure Maps (NEMs) submitted by the Airport were in compliance with applicable requirements. The NCP Update was submitted to the FAA for review on March 14, 2025. After completing initial reviews, the FAA accepted the Noise Compatibility Program and initiated the review process on April 3, 2025. On July 28, 2025, the FAA approved the Laredo International Airport NCP Update. The NCP contains four land use measures and four administrative measures for which the Airport seeks approval under 14 CFR part 150. The FAA approved the eight measures.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Federal Aviation Administration
Business Impact
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The text outlines the FAA's approval of a Noise Compatibility Program for Laredo International Airport, directly affecting local businesses and real estate by influencing land use and aviation-related operations. This impacts compliance requirements and potential funding opportunities for infrastructure projects associated with noise mitigation strategies.