ARLINGTON, VA -- Arlington County, along with Montgomery County, Maryland will hold its third community meeting on the joint Airport Noise Mitigation Study for communities north of Reagan National Airport (DCA) on Monday, Dec. 13, from 6:30 to 8 p.m.

The meeting will include a status update on the overall study, present draft recommendations for departure procedures, and take questions and comments from community members.  

Visit the Arlington County Facebook page for the live meeting at that time.  

About the Study 

In May 2019, Arlington signed a contract with Montgomery County, Maryland to jointly fund a study that will identify, evaluate, and propose important mitigations to reduce aviation noise impacts on Arlington residents, Montgomery residents, and other communities north of Reagan Washington National Airport.  

The study aims to provide north of airport elected officials, staff, and representatives of the Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority’s (MWAA) DCA Community Working Group with technical resources to better understand the detailed nature of airspace management and possible alternatives, and assist with coordination among the surrounding jurisdictions, the MWAA and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).  

Visit the study website and County webpage for the latest news and information.