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O'Hare Airport Commission

The O'Hare Airport Commission consists of nine citizen members whose objective is to provide a forum for public discussion and serve as an advocate for reasonable sound and environmental levels associated with flights flying to and from O'Hare Airport over Park Ridge. The Commission shall conduct research; educate the public; and advocate for improvements.

OAC Reports & Presentations

"In the News"	Health & Safety
Volume 5. Issue 5 - November 2018	July 2019
Volume 5, Issue 4 - September 2018	November 2018
Volume 5, Issue 3 - May 2018	September 2018
Volume 5, Issue 1 - January 2018	July 2018
Volume 4, Issue 6 - November 2017	March 2018
Volume 4, Issue 5 - September 2017	January 2018
Volume 4, Issue 4 - July 2017	July 2017
Volume 4, Issue 3 - May 2017	November 2016
Volume 4, Issue 2 - March 2017	September 2016
Volume 4, Issue 1 - January 2017	May 2016
Volume 3, Issue 5 - November 2016	March 2016
Volume 3, Issue 4 - September 2016	November 2015
Volume 3, Issue 3 - July 2016	August 2015
Volume 3, Issue 2 - March 2016	June 2015
Volume 3, Issue 1 - January 2016

CDA/FAA Presentations

May 2018

City Council Presentations

Flight Impact Maps

O'Hare Flight Impact Map upon Completion of OMP

Estimated Runway Utilization beginning October 2015

Estimated Runway Utilization at OMP Build Out

Additional Resources

Fly Quiet Rotation

Interim Fly Quiet Rotation Resumes September 13

The Interim Fly Quiet Runway Rotation Plan (IFQ) is scheduled to begin on Sunday, November 3, 2019. For each week, a primary and secondary runway use configuration is provided to accommodate potential changes in wind direction. The IFQ will be in place until May 2020 when pavement rehab is scheduled to take place on Runway 4R/22L. The IFQ will return in September 2020 and remain through February 2021 when construction on the Runway 9R extension begins.

Click here for more information on Interim Fly Quiet.

IFQ Schedule Overview - September 2020 - February 2021

IFQ Weekly Reports

Residential Sound Insulation Program

Contact your State and Federal Representatives

Airport Noise Management System

O'Hare Modernization Program

O'Hare Noise Compatibility Commission ONCC

Document Archive

November 15, 2018	Aviation Noise Claims - Steven Taber Presentation
November 15, 2018	Fly Quiet 21 Criteria
May 10, 2017	Fly Quiet Letter to Commission Evans of the CDA
September 2016 (received)	Ambient Air Monitoring Project (Maine South Air Quality Monitor)
May 6, 2016	Fly Quiet Rotation ONCC Presentation
April 27, 2016	Rep. Lynch & Quiet Skies Caucus Introduce Airplane Impacts Mitigation
February 23, 2016	Attorney Steve Taber Letter regarding Enforceable Noise Standards
February 2016	Attorney Steve Taber Memo regarding Enforceable Noise Standards
July 20, 2015	O'Hare MOU Meeting
September 12, 2014	Congressional Letter to the FAA
December 23, 2013	Buchalter Nemer Law Corp Letter to City Manager
August 6, 2013	State Rep D'Amico letter to Congressman Quigley
May 3, 2013	ONCC Draft Resolution
April 23, 2013	SEIS Letters of Support
April 17, 2013	FAA Response to City of Park Ridge October 2012 Request
January 25, 2013	CDA Response to Congresswoman Schakowsky
January 2013	OAC Survey
December 21, 2012	Congresswoman Schakowsky response to Elected Official Letter
November 30, 2012	FAA Letter of Receipt
November 25, 2012	Letter from City Council to Elected Officials
October 4, 2012	Reply to FAA Response to City of Park Ridge regarding SEIS
May 4, 2012	FAA Presentation to the ONCC by Dr. Lourdes Maurice
February 23, 2012	Response form the FAA Regarding Request for SEIS
December 22, 2011	Letter from Congresswoman Schakowsky to FAA Regarding SEIS
December 21, 2011	Hinshaw & Culberton, LLP Letter to City Manager
October 25, 2011	Letter to FAA Requesting Supplemental Environment Impact Statement
August 9, 2010	Attorney Steven Taber Memo to City Council
February 5, 2009	FAA Response Regarding New Runway 9L 27R

O'Hare Noise Complaints

By Phone:

CDA O'Hare Noise Hotline:

1-800-435-9569

28th District Complaint Hotline:

1-224-585-9153

Online:

City of Chicago - 311

FAIR Coalition Web App

Air Traffic Complaint Form

provided by District 28

AirNoise Button:

https://airnoise.io/

"With the click of a button, instantly local loud, bothersome flights, automatically file a complaint and get back to the things that matter to you."

Once set up through your WIFI, it's as easy as pressing the button!

You don't have to buy the button ($24.00) and subscription ($5/mo), you can use their web application (mobile apps coming soon) for free (15 complaints/ mo). But the button is SO EASY (and complaints are unlimited)!

You will receive a weekly report showing your complaints, plus: Status, Date/ Time, Airport, Type (Commercial), Operator, Flight, A/C Type (Airline and Flight #), Operation (Arrival/ Departure), Distance (Miles/ Altitude (Ft)

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