Nearby residents have been urged to use a specially designed tool to check how they're likely to be impacted by the 24-hour airport. 9News
have been released, pointing to Penrith, Blacktown, Mount Druitt and Prospect Reservoir as some of the areas likely to be most affected.to check how they're likely to be impacted by the 24-hour airport set to carry 37 million passengers a year by the middle of this century.
One operating model sees jets take a tighter turn after takeoff to travel directly over Penrith, as well as an approach over Bankstown, at a much greater height. Infrastructure Minister Catherine King said the paths were designed to minimise flights over residential areas, particularly during the night.
"That is why the community will be able to provide feedback on the draft EIS during a formal public exhibition period following its release. Those turns were designed to reduce noise to the north of the airport by "tracking as far west as possible of St Clair".
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