Aircraft noise in Ascot (4007, 4359)
Aircraft fly over Ascot roughly 21 times a day, the bulk of them a mix of arrivals and departures at Brisbane Airport, below 3,000 ft. Estimated peak ground noise reaches 84–90 dB — enough to interrupt conversation outdoors. It ranks #15 of 30 Brisbane suburbs for aircraft noise exposure. (Flight Path Noise monitoring data, 90 days to 2026-09-21.)
Data: 90 days to 2026-09-21 · all tracked aircraft over Ascot · updated monthly
Where the noise comes from
Brisbane Airport
live map →21 overflights/day (100%) · typically 1,000 ft
Brisbane Airport contributes a mix of arrivals and departures over Ascot, typically below 3,000 ft.
How nearby suburbs compare
| Suburb | Overflights / day | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Balmoral | 59 | #6 |
| Hamilton | 54 | #7 |
| Morningside | 40 | #11 |
| Bulimba | 25 | #14 |
| Ascot | 21 | #15 |
Common questions
- Is Ascot under a flight path?
- Yes — Ascot is directly under Brisbane Airport flight paths, with around 21 overflights on a typical day, mostly a mix of arrivals and departures.
- What time do planes start over Ascot?
- The first movements typically pass over Ascot around 6:21am, building through the morning peak.
- Is it quieter in Ascot on weekends?
- Slightly — weekends average about 31% fewer overflights than weekdays (17 vs 24 a day).
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