Aircraft noise in Murarrie (4172)
Aircraft fly over Murarrie roughly 96 times a day, the bulk of them departures at Brisbane Airport, below 3,000 ft. Estimated peak ground noise reaches 83–90 dB — enough to interrupt conversation outdoors. It ranks #1 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 Murarrie · updated monthly
Where the noise comes from
Brisbane Airport
live map →96 overflights/day (100%) · typically 1,900 ft
Brisbane Airport contributes departures over Murarrie, typically below 3,000 ft.
How nearby suburbs compare
| Suburb | Overflights / day | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Murarrie | 96 | #1 |
| Tingalpa | 84 | #3 |
| Hemmant | 53 | #8 |
| Cannon Hill | 45 | #10 |
| Morningside | 40 | #11 |
Common questions
- Is Murarrie under a flight path?
- Yes — Murarrie is directly under Brisbane Airport flight paths, with around 96 overflights on a typical day, mostly departures.
- What time do planes start over Murarrie?
- The first movements typically pass over Murarrie around 1:08am, building through the morning peak.
- Is it quieter in Murarrie on weekends?
- Slightly — weekends average about 11% fewer overflights than weekdays (91 vs 102 a day).
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