Aircraft noise in Greenslopes (4120)
Aircraft fly over Greenslopes roughly 14 times a day, the bulk of them arrivals at Brisbane Airport, below 3,000 ft. Estimated peak ground noise reaches 82–85 dB. It ranks #26 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 Greenslopes · updated monthly
Overflights / day
14
busiest on Thursdays
Typical altitude
2,100 ft
over the suburb
Est. peak noise
82–85 dB
under the flight path, modelled
Brisbane rank
#26 / 30
louder than 14% of measured suburbs
A typical day of overflights (all sources)
First movement ~10:12amBusiest hour 5pmLast movement ~7:10pm
Where the noise comes from
Brisbane Airport
live map →14 overflights/day (100%) · typically 2,100 ft
Brisbane Airport contributes arrivals over Greenslopes, typically below 3,000 ft.
How nearby suburbs compare
| Suburb | Overflights / day | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| East Brisbane | 59 | #4 |
| Woolloongabba | 49 | #9 |
| Coorparoo | 28 | #13 |
| Camp Hill | 20 | #16 |
| Greenslopes | 14 | #26 |
Common questions
- Is Greenslopes under a flight path?
- Yes — Greenslopes is directly under Brisbane Airport flight paths, with around 14 overflights on a typical day, mostly arrivals.
- What time do planes start over Greenslopes?
- The first movements typically pass over Greenslopes around 10:12am, building through the morning peak.
- Is it quieter in Greenslopes on weekends?
- Slightly — weekends average about 19% fewer overflights than weekdays (15 vs 18 a day).
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