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Aircraft noise in Ingleburn (2565)

Ingleburn experiences approximately 5 aircraft overflights per day, primarily arrivals at Bankstown Airport, passing 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 #137 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 Ingleburn · updated monthly

Overflights / day
5
busiest on Thursdays
Typical altitude
1,300 ft
over the suburb
Est. peak noise
83–88 dB
under the flight path, modelled
Sydney rank
#137 / 139
louder than 1% of measured suburbs
A typical day of overflights (all sources)
First movement ~9:55amBusiest hour 2pmLast movement ~4:18pm

Where the noise comes from

Ingleburn hears traffic from 2 distinct sources:

Bankstown Airport

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3 overflights/day (57%) · typically 1,300 ft

Ingleburn lies beneath the southbound tracks of Bankstown's training fleet — light aircraft at moderate altitude, daylight only.

Helicopters & other light aircraft

2 overflights/day (43%) · 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

SuburbOverflights / dayRank
Casula9#113
Prestons7#119
Glenfield6#127
Edmondson Park6#135
Ingleburn5#137

Common questions

Is Ingleburn under a flight path?
Yes — Ingleburn is directly under Bankstown Airport flight paths, with around 5 overflights on a typical day, mostly arrivals.
Which airport's aircraft fly over Ingleburn?
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 Ingleburn?
The first movements typically pass over Ingleburn around 9:55am, building through the morning peak.
Is it quieter in Ingleburn on weekends?
Not much — weekday and weekend traffic over Ingleburn is similar (7 vs 7 overflights a day).

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Suburb boundaries: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Suburbs and Localities 2021, CC BY 4.0. Postcodes: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Flight data: ADS-B, 90-day rolling window, all tracked aircraft regardless of airport. Noise figures are modelled estimates, not measurements — how we measure.

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