Aircraft noise in Clarinda (3169)
On a typical day, about 19 aircraft pass over Clarinda — mostly departures at Moorabbin Airport, below 3,000 ft. Estimated peak ground noise reaches 86–88 dB. It ranks #63 of 128 Melbourne suburbs for aircraft noise exposure. (Flight Path Noise monitoring data, 90 days to 2026-08-21.)
Data: 90 days to 2026-08-21 · all tracked aircraft over Clarinda · updated monthly
Where the noise comes from
Moorabbin Airport
live map →19 overflights/day (100%) · typically 600 ft
Clarinda sits under Moorabbin's northern circuit and departure paths — light aircraft at low altitude, daylight only.
How nearby suburbs compare
| Suburb | Overflights / day | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Heatherton | 52 | #23 |
| Dingley Village | 37 | #36 |
| Clayton South | 24 | #51 |
| Clarinda | 19 | #63 |
| Moorabbin | 8 | #99 |
Common questions
- Is Clarinda under a flight path?
- Yes — Clarinda is directly under Moorabbin Airport flight paths, with around 19 overflights on a typical day, mostly departures.
- What time do planes start over Clarinda?
- The first movements typically pass over Clarinda around 9:28am, building through the morning peak.
- Is it quieter in Clarinda on weekends?
- Not much — weekday and weekend traffic over Clarinda is similar (21 vs 19 overflights a day).
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