Is Kingsgrove under a flight path?

Yes — Kingsgrove is under Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport flight paths, with around 16 overflights on a typical day, mostly departures.

What time do planes start over Kingsgrove?

The first movements typically pass over Kingsgrove around 7:11am, once the curfew (11 PM – 6 AM) ends. Traffic builds through the morning peak.

Is it quieter in Kingsgrove on weekends?

Slightly — weekends average about 38% fewer overflights than weekdays (12 vs 19 a day).

Do planes fly over Kingsgrove at night?

The main airport's curfew restricts movements between 11 PM – 6 AM, so overnight overflights are rare. The last movements are typically around 7:09pm.

Aircraft noise in Kingsgrove (2208)

Aircraft fly over Kingsgrove roughly 16 times a day, the bulk of them departures at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, between roughly 3,000 and 5,000 ft. Estimated peak ground noise reaches 71–79 dB. It ranks #76 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 Kingsgrove · updated monthly

Overflights / day

busiest on Thursdays

Typical altitude

3,400 ft

over the suburb

Est. peak noise

71–79 dB

under the flight path, modelled

Sydney rank

#76 / 139

louder than 46% of measured suburbs

A typical day of overflights (all sources)

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First movement ~7:11amBusiest hour 9amLast movement ~7:09pm

Where the noise comes from

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport

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16 overflights/day (100%) · typically 3,400 ft

Kingsgrove hears a blend of traffic — departures fanning south-west, crosswind-day movements on the east–west runway, and high southern arrivals — rather than one defining stream. The mix keeps the noise irregular: some days pass almost unnoticed, others bring a steady procession.

How nearby suburbs compare

Suburb	Overflights / day	Rank
Earlwood	28	#37
Hurstville	20	#60
Peakhurst	16	#74
Kingsgrove	16	#76
Beverly Hills	10	#106

Common questions

Is Kingsgrove under a flight path?: Yes — Kingsgrove is under Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport flight paths, with around 16 overflights on a typical day, mostly departures.
What time do planes start over Kingsgrove?: The first movements typically pass over Kingsgrove around 7:11am, once the curfew (11 PM – 6 AM) ends. Traffic builds through the morning peak.
Is it quieter in Kingsgrove on weekends?: Slightly — weekends average about 38% fewer overflights than weekdays (12 vs 19 a day).
Do planes fly over Kingsgrove at night?: The main airport's curfew restricts movements between 11 PM – 6 AM, so overnight overflights are rare. The last movements are typically around 7:09pm.

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