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Aircraft Noise: Anza vs Murrieta

How do aircraft noise rules compare between Anza, CA and Murrieta, CA?

Anza and Murrieta have similar restriction levels.

Anza, CA

Riverside County

Few Restrictions

Aircraft operations are regulated by the FAA and preempted from local noise enforcement; Riverside County addresses aircraft noise only through airport land-use planning and voluntary curfews.

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Murrieta, CA

Riverside County

Few Restrictions

Aircraft noise in and around Murrieta is governed by federal FAA preemption under 49 U.S.C. section 40103, not by city ordinance. French Valley Airport (F70), operated by Riverside County just east of Murrieta, has voluntary noise-abatement procedures and accepts complaints through the County Aviation Division.

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Anza FAQ

Murrieta FAQ

Can Murrieta limit airplane noise from French Valley Airport?

No. Federal law preempts city regulation of aircraft in flight. Murrieta can only request voluntary abatement through the airport operator (Riverside County).

Where do I file an aircraft noise complaint?

Contact the Riverside County Aviation Division for French Valley Airport. Persistent or unsafe operations can also be reported to the FAA Flight Standards District Office.

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