This advisory circular (AC) provides guidance for noise control and compatibility planning for airports under Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) Part 150 and the Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Act of 1979 (ASNA) (P.L. 96-193). It is intended for use by airport operators, state and local planners and other officials, and interested citizens who may engage in noise control planning.

This advisory circular (AC) provides guidance to airport owners and operators (sponsors) for Airport Improvement Program (AIP)-assisted projects to develop their land acquisition and relocation assistance procedures in conformance to the Uniform Relocation Act and its implementing regulations.

This advisory circular (AC) provides information on community/public involvement in airport planning. This AC is intended to advise airport sponsors, planners, and the public on the benefits of early public participation in airport planning, and the methods by which this participation may be achieved.

This advisory circular (AC) can be used as additional information to consider when applying Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) parts 150 and 161 at U.S. international airports. The balanced approach applies to any airport served by international air traffic that has a perceived noise problem.