Aircraft noise in Deer Park (3023)
On a typical day, about 9 aircraft pass over Deer Park — mostly departures at Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine), between roughly 3,000 and 5,000 ft. Estimated peak ground noise reaches 73–77 dB. It ranks #95 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 Deer Park · updated monthly
Where the noise comes from
Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)
live map →9 overflights/day (100%) · typically 4,700 ft
Deer Park sits under the western departure fan at moderate-to-high altitude — spread-out climbing traffic, steady through the day, rarely sharp.
How nearby suburbs compare
| Suburb | Overflights / day | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ravenhall | 46 | #28 |
| Caroline Springs | 46 | #29 |
| Deer Park | 9 | #95 |
| St Albans | 7 | #112 |
| Cairnlea | 6 | #118 |
Common questions
- Is Deer Park under a flight path?
- Yes — Deer Park is under Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) flight paths, with around 9 overflights on a typical day, mostly departures.
- What time do planes start over Deer Park?
- The first movements typically pass over Deer Park around 8:37am, building through the morning peak.
- Is it quieter in Deer Park on weekends?
- Slightly — weekends average about 15% fewer overflights than weekdays (9 vs 10 a day).
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