The third runway at the airport was officially opened today (25th) as the north runway. According to the Airport Authority, more than 11,000 aircraft have used it since the trial operation in July.
Tsuen Wan District Councilor Liu Zhuoyu said that the plane landed in the three-run system, and the flight route was different from the original route. The new route was closer to residential areas, and more residents were affected by the noise of the aircraft, especially the village houses in the area of Guoduan Road in Tsuen Wan. Because the area is relatively quiet, the noise is more obvious; he also pointed out that the flights start from 6:00 am to 7:00 am every day, and when the flights are frequent, there will be one flight passing by in about five minutes, which greatly affects the lives of residents. The current airport passenger volume is not the largest , worried that the return to normal will have a greater impact on residents.
▼On November 25, the third runway of the airport was officially opened▼
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On average, more than 140 aircraft use the three-run system every day
The airport's three-running system, which cost 141.5 billion yuan to build, has begun to arrange flights and practice operations since July 8 this year, and the runway was officially opened today (25th).
According to the AA, more than 11,000 aircrafts have already used the new runway, with an average of more than 140 aircrafts using the new runway every day this month.
The area around San Tung Uk and Guoduan Road is no longer quiet
Tsuen Wan District Councilor Liu Zhuoyu said that the plane will use a new route to land at the third run, which will be closer to the residential area, and the impact of aircraft noise on the residents in the area will be deepened.
He pointed out that the residents in San Tung Uk and Guoduan Road were more affected after the San Run was used by planes, especially the village houses in Guankou Village, Yang Uk Village, and Xiantian Village. In a quiet environment, 70 decibels is already quite loud.”
He pointed out that the new airport was originally built to reduce the noise in the city center, but now the three-run new route will have an impact on the residents of Tsuen Wan and Tsing Yi. He also pointed out that the current monsoon is affecting the flight landing on the other side of the airport. , but in summer, the route will be closer to the residences and the impact will be greater.
Tsuen Wan District Councilor Liu Zhuoyu said that the plane will be closer to the residential area when it lands on the third run, which will deepen the impact of aircraft noise on the residents in the area.
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When there are frequent flights, there is no way for residents to complain every 5 minutes
Liu Zhuoyu also mentioned that the flights start from 6:00 am to 7:00 am every day, and when the flights are frequent, there will be one flight passing by in about five minutes. In addition, the current airport passenger volume is not the largest, and he is worried that it will have a greater impact on residents after returning to normal.
He pointed out that the affected residents in the area basically have no way to complain. He quoted the Civil Aviation Department and the Airport Authority as saying that the noise level was not as good as that of the Kai Tak Airport at that time, and he believed that it would not be necessary to change the flight path. He and the residents in the area had discussed the noise problem Complaints were made, but the responses received were very vague, which did not help to solve the problem of noise impact. The only thing residents in the area can do at present is to close the doors and windows to minimize the impact of noise on the room.
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