Aircraft noise from MacDill AFB (KMCF) and Tampa International Airport (KTPA) is federally preempted by 49 USC §41713 and FAA regulations. Local ordinances cannot regulate overflights.
MacDill AFB operates KC-135 refueling tankers and hosts the 6th Air Refueling Wing plus USCENTCOM. Tampa International is a major Part 139 airport. Both facilities maintain noise abatement procedures voluntarily but are immune from local noise enforcement. Residents near South Tampa, Port Tampa, Gandy, and Town N Country experience the highest exposure. Part 150 studies govern federal noise compatibility planning.
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