Aircraft noise in Travis County is federally preempted under 49 USC 40103. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) operates under FAA Part 150 noise compatibility planning. Local ordinances cannot regulate aircraft operations or altitudes.
AUS Part 150 Noise Compatibility Program documents DNL 65 dB contours, with most contours contained on airport property or industrial areas along SH-71. Lake Travis area general aviation and helicopter tours are federally regulated. Community Noise Roundtable meets quarterly. Contact Travis County at (512) 854-4260 for enforcement.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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