Transport noise
What to do about noise from roads, rail, boats or aircraft.
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Aircraft
Contact the Civil Aviation Authority to complain about aircraft noise by:
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calling 020 7379 7311
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emailing aree@caa.co.uk
You can also complain to the appropriate airport who can investigate it directly:
- call 0800 344 844 or email noise_complaints@heathrow.com for Heathrow complaints
- complain to London City Airport on their website
If you feel that you're significantly affected by aircraft noise you can also contact your MP. You can find your MP on the Parliament website.
Aircraft noise maps and action plans
Aircraft from Heathrow and London City Airport fly over Southwark.
You can find more on noise maps and noise action plans:
- noise contours from Heathrow airport
- noise contours from London City airport
- noise action plans
- Webtrak for live aircraft movements and noise data
- helicopter movements in London including restrictions on movements of different helicopter types
Council responses to aircraft consultations
We support residents by responding to government consultations on relevant aircraft issues.
You can read our responses in the following documents.