Aircraft noise in Tingalpa (4173)
Aircraft fly over Tingalpa roughly 84 times a day, the bulk of them departures at Brisbane Airport, between roughly 3,000 and 5,000 ft. Estimated peak ground noise reaches 78–80 dB — enough to interrupt conversation outdoors. It ranks #3 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 Tingalpa · updated monthly
Where the noise comes from
Brisbane Airport
live map →84 overflights/day (100%) · typically 3,100 ft
Traffic from Brisbane Airport is departures, between roughly 3,000 and 5,000 ft.
How nearby suburbs compare
| Suburb | Overflights / day | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Murarrie | 96 | #1 |
| Belmont | 87 | #2 |
| Tingalpa | 84 | #3 |
| Hemmant | 53 | #8 |
| Cannon Hill | 45 | #10 |
| Carindale | 16 | #21 |
| Carina | 10 | #29 |
Common questions
- Is Tingalpa under a flight path?
- Yes — Tingalpa is under Brisbane Airport flight paths, with around 84 overflights on a typical day, mostly departures.
- What time do planes start over Tingalpa?
- The first movements typically pass over Tingalpa around 1:48am, building through the morning peak.
- Is it quieter in Tingalpa on weekends?
- Not much — weekday and weekend traffic over Tingalpa is similar (88 vs 85 overflights a day).
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