Luton Airspace
SCDC Council Leader meeting with Luton Airport Flight Operations
The South Cambridgeshire District Council Leader Cllr Bridget Smith continues to support communities affected by the increased aircraft noise. She met this week with the Head of Flight Operations at Luton Airport. This is the update from that meeting.
Negative Impacts of Luton Airspace Deployment AD6 discussed on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire
Luton Airports new arrivals path is continuing to cause negative impacts on many villages in South Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire. The AD6 proposal came into effect in February this year following approval from the Civil Aviation Authority. The impacts being experienced has caught the attention of the local BBC Radio Cambridgeshire team devoting time to it […]
Luton Airspace and Stack Changes causing havoc in South Cambridgeshire Villages
Luton Airspace now comprises new flightpaths and holding stack area across northern parts of South Cambridgeshire and into Huntingdonshire. The changes took effect in February 2022 with the permission of the National Air Traffic Services (NATS). The changes are now causing a lot of havoc to many villages in South Cambridgeshire.
South Cambs Council Leader writes to CAA on Luton Flightpath changes
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) approved the proposed changes to the arrival flightpaths of aircraft approaching Luton. The new Airspace Deployment AD6 of flightpaths took effect in February this year. Many rural South Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire villages have since been disturbed by significant levels of aircraft noise. The Council Leader wrote to the CAA on […]
Standing room only at meeting of residents on Luton Airspace change
The new Luton stack and arrival routes were approved by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) in February. It means that aircraft flightpaths to Luton and the holding stack location are changing. The changes now affect northern part of South Cambridgeshire and St Neots-Grafham Water part of Huntingdonshire. It is known as Airspace Deployment 6 (AD6).