Federal Register #2026-07454

FAA Approval of Noise Compatibility Program for John Glenn Columbus International Airport

This notice announces the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) approval of the noise compatibility program for John Glenn Columbus International Airport in Columbus, Ohio. - Government Buyer: - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Transportation - Columbus Regional Airport Authority (program submitter) - Program Overview: - FAA approved the airport's noise compatibility program under the Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Act and 14 CFR part 150 - The program aims to reduce and prevent non-compatible land uses around the airport - Includes 25 proposed noise mitigation actions to be implemented in phases by airport management and local jurisdictions - Key Details: - FAA determined noise exposure maps are compliant with federal requirements - Most program recommendations were approved - FAA approval does not guarantee federal funding for implementation - Procurement Information: - No specific OEMs, vendors, or product/service procurements are mentioned - This is a program approval, not a solicitation for goods or services

Description

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its approval of the noise compatibility program submitted by the Columbus Regional Airport Authority for John Glenn Columbus International Airport. The program was developed under the Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Act and 14 CFR part 150, aiming to reduce existing non-compatible land uses and prevent additional ones around the airport. The FAA determined the noise exposure maps were compliant and approved most of the program's recommendations effective April 14, 2026. This local program includes phased implementation actions from 2025 to 2029 and beyond.

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