Aircraft noise in South Park (92102, 92104)
Aircraft fly over South Park roughly 116 times a day, the bulk of them arrivals at San Diego International Airport, below 3,000 ft. Estimated peak ground noise reaches 89–90 dB — enough to interrupt conversation outdoors. It ranks #19 of 30 San Diego neighborhoods for aircraft noise exposure. (Flight Path Noise monitoring data, 90 days to 2026-09-25.)
Data: 90 days to 2026-09-25 · all tracked aircraft over South Park · updated monthly
Where the noise comes from
San Diego International Airport
live map →116 overflights/day (100%) · typically 1,100 ft
Traffic from San Diego International Airport is arrivals, below 3,000 ft.
How nearby neighborhoods compare
| Neighborhood | Overflights / day | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Hope | 301 | #1 |
| Chollas View | 222 | #8 |
| Golden Hill | 198 | #9 |
| South Park | 116 | #19 |
| North Park | 5 | #30 |
Common questions
- Is South Park under a flight path?
- Yes — South Park is directly under San Diego International Airport flight paths, with around 116 overflights on a typical day, mostly arrivals.
- What time do planes start over South Park?
- The first movements typically pass over South Park around 3:51am, building through the morning peak.
- Is it quieter in South Park on weekends?
- Not much — weekday and weekend traffic over South Park is similar (117 vs 121 overflights a day).
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