Aircraft noise by suburb — Brisbane

Every suburb we measure around Brisbane, ranked by average daily aircraft overflights below 10,000 ft from all sources — Brisbane, Archerfield and other low-flying aircraft. Data to 2026-09-21.

RankSuburbOverflights / dayTypical altitude
#1Murarrie (4172)961,900 ft
#2Belmont (4153)874,400 ft
#3Tingalpa (4173)843,100 ft
#4East Brisbane (4169)592,100 ft
#5Hawthorne (4171)591,800 ft
#6Balmoral (4171)591,600 ft
#7Hamilton (4007)541,300 ft
#8Hemmant (4174)532,100 ft
#9Woolloongabba (4102)492,300 ft
#10Cannon Hill (4170)451,200 ft
#11Morningside (4170)401,300 ft
#12Norman Park (4170)311,800 ft
#13Coorparoo (4151)282,000 ft
#14Bulimba (4171)252,200 ft
#15Ascot (4007, 4359)211,000 ft
#16Camp Hill (4152)201,700 ft
#17New Farm (4005)203,800 ft
#18Highgate Hill (4101)195,000 ft
#19Seven Hills (4170)191,500 ft
#20Chermside (4032)163,300 ft
#21Carindale (4152)161,900 ft
#22Northgate (4013)161,800 ft
#23South Brisbane (4101)164,700 ft
#24Wavell Heights (4012)162,700 ft
#25Kangaroo Point (4169)144,400 ft
#26Greenslopes (4120)142,100 ft
#27Aspley (4034)144,200 ft
#28Chermside West (4032)123,900 ft
#29Carina (4152)101,600 ft
#30McDowall (4053)84,500 ft

Suburb boundaries: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Suburbs and Localities 2021, CC BY 4.0. Postcodes: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0.

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