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FlightTracker Helps Gauge Impact of Airplanes at an Address

Posted on the 01 June 2012 by Homesmsp

Wondering about how airport flight patterns might impact a home you are considering? Flight Tracker interactive map of the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) gives the flight paths of airplanes flying overhead for a particular Twin Cities location and time frame. Not only can you enter an address and timeframe to get static flight paths, you can also see opt to see flights streaming on the map as airplanes in near real time.

Straight path arrivals and departures have the most noise impact, obviously the closer to the airport the bigger the impact.

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For more information visit http://www.macnoise.com/, the official site of the Metropolitan Airports Commission created to answer questions and provide information to help understand the complex issue of aircraft noise.

 Sharlene Hensrud, RE/MAX Results - Email - HomesMSP.com

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