Aircraft noise in Edmondson Park (2174)
Aircraft fly over Edmondson Park roughly 6 times a day, the bulk of them a mix of arrivals and departures at Bankstown Airport, below 3,000 ft. Helicopters and light aircraft add another 2 low overflights a day. Estimated peak ground noise reaches 83–88 dB. It ranks #135 of 139 Sydney suburbs for aircraft noise exposure. (Flight Path Noise monitoring data, 90 days to 2026-08-21.)
Data: 90 days to 2026-08-21 · all tracked aircraft over Edmondson Park · updated monthly
Where the noise comes from
Edmondson Park hears traffic from 2 distinct sources:
Bankstown Airport
live map →3 overflights/day (59%) · typically 1,300 ft
Edmondson Park sits under the southbound corridor to Bankstown's training areas — light aircraft at moderate altitude during daylight.
Helicopters & other light aircraft
2 overflights/day (41%) · typically 1,200 ft
Around 2 low overflights a day come from aircraft not operating at a tracked airport — helicopters, seaplanes and light aircraft transiting the area. Light-aircraft counts are tracked overflights only — many training and private aircraft carry no ADS-B transponder, so true numbers are higher.
Light-aircraft counts are tracked overflights only — many training and private aircraft carry no ADS-B transponder, so true numbers are higher.
How nearby suburbs compare
| Suburb | Overflights / day | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Casula | 9 | #113 |
| Prestons | 7 | #119 |
| Glenfield | 6 | #127 |
| Edmondson Park | 6 | #135 |
| Ingleburn | 5 | #137 |
Common questions
- Is Edmondson Park under a flight path?
- Yes — Edmondson Park is directly under Bankstown Airport flight paths, with around 6 overflights on a typical day, mostly a mix of arrivals and departures.
- Which airport's aircraft fly over Edmondson Park?
- More than one source: Bankstown Airport (~3/day), other low-flying aircraft (~2/day). The breakdown above shows each source's pattern.
- What time do planes start over Edmondson Park?
- The first movements typically pass over Edmondson Park around 9:13am, building through the morning peak.
- Is it quieter in Edmondson Park on weekends?
- Slightly — weekends average about 11% fewer overflights than weekdays (6 vs 7 a day).
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