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How runways, departures and aircraft noise actually work, and the questions people ask most. Written plainly, with the technical terms explained.

  • Aircraft Noise
  • Planning Permission
  • RWY28R and the many flight paths
  • Motorway in the Sky
  • It’s a Safety Requirement
  • Why turning is bad for climbing
  • Missed Approach Track
  • Into the wind!
  • Runway Numbering
  • North to Lanzarote
  • What do 300+ flights in 24 hours look like?
  • You live near the airport!
  • Win-Win Proposal

North Runway Technical Group

An independent group of residents examining the technical, environmental and governance record of Dublin Airport’s North Runway. Every claim on this site is backed by a document we can produce.

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