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ERCD reports

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ERCD reports publications, filtered by 'current and future' and ordered by title

81 results

A Practical Method for Estimating Operational Lateral Noise Levels

Reference: ERCD Report 0206
Status: Current
Version date: 07-Apr-2003

A Technical Evaluation of Initial Trials of Quieter Approach Procedures at London ( Heathrow) Airport Summary Report

Reference: CAA Paper 78002
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Feb-1978

Accuracy of data in the Gatwick Noise and Track Keeping System

Reference: CAP1246
Status: Current
Version date: 16-Dec-2014

Accuracy of Data in the Noise and Track Keeping System at the London Airports

Reference: ERCD Report 0906
Status: Current
Version date: 30-Sept-2009

Adverse Effects of Night-time Aircraft Noise

Reference: R&D Report 9964
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Mar-2000

Aircraft movements, fleet mix and noise quota usage at Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted

Reference: CAP2128
Status: Current
Version date: 12-Oct-2023

Aircraft movements, fleet mix and noise quota usage at Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted

Reference: CAP3013
Status: Current
Version date: 03-Jun-2026

Aircraft Noise and Children’s Learning

Reference: ERCD Report 0908
Status: Current
Version date: 16-Feb-2010

Aircraft Noise and Health Effects – a six monthly update (March – September 2024)

Reference: CAP3028
Status: Current
Version date: 05-Nov-2024

Aircraft Noise and Health Effects: A six-month update

Reference: CAP2328
Status: Current
Version date: 04-May-2022

Aircraft Noise and Health Effects: A six-month update

Reference: CAP2587
Status: Current
Version date: 31-Oct-2023

Aircraft Noise and Health Effects: A six-month update

Reference: CAP2963
Status: Current
Version date: 10-May-2024

Aircraft Noise and Health Effects: A six-month update (September 2020 - March 2021)

Reference: CAP2113
Status: Current
Version date: 20-Apr-2021

Aircraft Noise and Health Effects: A six-month update (April 2019 – September 2019)

Reference: CAP1841
Status: Current
Version date: 23-Oct-2019

Aircraft Noise and Health Effects: A six-month update (September 2019 – March 2020)

Reference: CAP1883
Status: Current
Version date: 31-Mar-2020

Aircraft Noise and Health Effects: A six-month update (September 2022 – March 2023).

Reference: CAP2519
Status: Current
Version date: 10-May-2023

Aircraft Noise and Health Effects: An update (2014-2022)

Reference: CAP2370
Status: Current
Version date: 12-Dec-2022

Aircraft noise and health effects: Recent findings

Reference: CAP1278
Status: Current
Version date: 30-Mar-2016

Aircraft Noise and Sleep Disturbance: A Review

Reference: ERCD Report 0905
Status: Current
Version date: 27-May-2009

Aircraft noise, sleep disturbance and health effects

Reference: CAP1164
Status: Current
Version date: 09-Jun-2014

Aircraft Noise, Sleep Disturbance and Health Effects: A Review

Reference: ERCD Report 1208
Status: Current
Version date: 22-Jan-2013

Assessment of Revised Heathrow Early Mornings Approach Procedures Trial

Reference: R&D Report 9823
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Nov-1998

Definition of overflight

Reference: CAP1498
Status: Current
Version date: 28-Mar-2017

Departure Noise Limits and Monitoring Arrangements at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted Airports

Reference: ERCD Report 0207
Status: Current
Version date: 07-Apr-2003

Departure Noise Mitigation: Main Report

Reference: CAP1691
Status: Current
Version date: 27-Jul-2018

Departure Noise Mitigation: Phases of a departure

Reference: CAP1691b
Status: Current
Version date: 27-Jul-2018

Departure Noise Mitigation: Summary Report

Reference: CAP1691a
Status: Current
Version date: 27-Jul-2018

Emerging Technologies: The effects of eVTOL aircraft noise on humans

Reference: CAP2505
Status: Current
Version date: 30-Jun-2025

Environmental charging - Review of impact of noise and NOx landing charges

Reference: CAP1119
Status: Current
Version date: 15-Oct-2013

Environmental charging - review of impact of noise and NOx landing charges: update 2017

Reference: CAP1576
Status: Current
Version date: 27-Jul-2017

Environmental Metrics for FAS

Reference: ERCD Report 1104
Status: Current
Version date: 30-Jun-2011

Environmental Noise and Health: A Review

Reference: ERCD Report 0907
Status: Current
Version date: 16-Feb-2010

Flight path accuracy of the Gatwick Noise and Track Keeping System

Reference: CAP1878
Status: Current
Version date: 12-Mar-2020

London Gatwick Airport Strategic Noise Maps 2006

Reference: ERCD Report 0707
Status: Current
Version date: 18-Dec-2007

London Heathrow Airport Strategic Noise Maps 2006

Reference: ERCD Report 0706
Status: Current
Version date: 18-Dec-2007

London Stansted Airport Strategic Noise Maps 2006

Reference: ERCD Report 0708
Status: Current
Version date: 18-Dec-2007

Low Noise Level Modelling Assurance

Reference: CAP3197
Status: Current
Version date: 09-Apr-2026

Managing Aviation Noise

Reference: CAP1165
Status: Current
Version date: 29-May-2014

Measurement and Analysis of Aircraft Noise and Radar Data

Reference: CAP3150
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Dec-2025

Metrics for Aircraft Noise

Reference: ERCD Report 0904
Status: Current
Version date: 20-Jan-2009

Night Time Ground Noise

Reference: R&D Report 9850
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Aug-1998

Noise data for the first 17 months of Boeing 787 operations at Heathrow airport

Reference: CAP1191
Status: Current
Version date: 25-Jul-2014

Noise data for the first three years of Airbus A350 operations at Heathrow airport

Reference: CAP1733
Status: Current
Version date: 28-Jan-2019

Noise Data from the First Year of Scheduled Concorde Operations at Heathrow Airport - London

Reference: CAA Paper 77007
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Apr-1977

Noise Envelopes

Reference: CAP1129
Status: Current
Version date: 13-Dec-2013

Noise measurements from eVTOL aircraft: A review of available data

Reference: CAP2506
Status: Current
Version date: 30-Jun-2025

Noise Measurements of Reverse Thrust at Heathrow and Stansted Airports

Reference: ERCD Report 1007
Status: Current
Version date: 22-Dec-2010

Noise monitor positions at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted Airports

Reference: CAP1149
Status: Current
Version date: 05-Feb-2025

Precision of Aircraft Noise Measurements at the London Airports

Reference: ERCD Report 0506
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Nov-2005

Proposed methodology for estimating the cost of sleep disturbance from aircraft noise

Reference: ERCD Report 1209
Status: Current
Version date: 22-Jan-2013

Quota Count validation study at Heathrow Airport

Reference: CAP1869
Status: Current
Version date: 31-Jan-2020

Quota Count Validation Study: Noise Measurements and Analysis

Reference: ERCD Report 0205
Status: Current
Version date: 07-Apr-2003

Review of Arrival Noise Controls

Reference: CAP1554
Status: Current
Version date: 21-Jul-2017

Review of Departure Noise Limits at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted Airports

Reference: CS Report 9539
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Dec-1995

Review of noise measurements from UAS and AAM aircraft

Reference: CAP3076
Status: Current
Version date: 26-Mar-2025

Review of the Departure Noise Limits at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted Airports: Additional Study of Boeing 747 Departures

Reference: CS Report 9539 Supplement
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Oct-1996

Review of the Departure Noise Limits at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted Airports: Effects of Take-off Weight and Operating Procedure on Noise Displacement

Reference: R&D Report 9841
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Mar-1999

Review of the Quota Count (QC) System: Re-analysis of the Differences between Arrivals and Departures

Reference: ERCD Report 0204
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Nov-2002

Revised Future Aircraft Noise Exposure Estimates for Heathrow Airport

Reference: ERCD Report 0705
Status: Current
Version date: 23-Nov-2007

Stansted Airport: A Study of Aircraft Noise Insulation Boundaries

Reference: ERCD Report 0304
Status: Current
Version date: 15-Jul-2003

Strategic Noise Maps for Gatwick Airport 2016

Reference: ERCD Report 1705
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Feb-2018

Strategic Noise Maps for Heathrow Airport 2016

Reference: ERCD Report 1704
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Feb-2018

Strategic Noise Maps for Stansted Airport 2016

Reference: ERCD Report 1706
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Feb-2018

Study on the population trends in the vicinity of ten UK civil airports

Reference: CAP1204
Status: Current
Version date: 02-Feb-2017

Survey of Noise Attitudes (SoNA) 2014: Aircraft Noise and Annoyance Peer Review

Reference: CAP1506c
Status: Current
Version date: 22-Jul-2021

Survey of Noise Attitudes (SoNA) 2014: Aircraft Noise and Sleep Disturbance Peer Review

Reference: CAP2161a
Status: Current
Version date: 22-Jul-2021

Survey of Noise Attitudes (SoNA) 2014: Technical Peer Review

Reference: CAP1506d
Status: Current
Version date: 22-Jul-2021

Survey of Noise Attitudes 2014: Aircraft Noise and Annoyance, Second Edition

Reference: CAP1506
Status: Current
Version date: 22-Jul-2021

Survey of Noise Attitudes 2014: Aircraft Noise and Sleep Disturbance

Reference: CAP2161
Status: Current
Version date: 22-Jul-2021

Survey of Noise Attitudes 2014: Data Files

Reference: CAP1506b
Status: Current
Version date: 22-Jul-2021

The 2014 Survey of Noise Attitudes (SoNA) Technical Report (final report)

Reference: CAP1506a
Status: Current
Version date: 22-Jul-2021

The CAA Aircraft Noise Contour Model : ANCON Version 1

Reference: DORA Report 9120
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Nov-1992

The CAA Aircraft Noise Contour Model : ANCON Version 1

Reference: DORA Report 9120 Erratum
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Nov-1992

The Effects of Aircraft Noise on Biodiversity

Reference: CAP2517
Status: Current
Version date: 10-May-2023

The Effects of Emerging Technology Aviation Noise on Humans

Reference: CAP2962
Status: Current
Version date: 27-Aug-2024

The Noise and Number Index

Reference: DORA Communication 7907 (2nd ed. September 1981)
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Sept-1981

The Noise Benefits Associated with Use of Continuous Descent Approach and Low Power / Low Drag Approach Procedures at Heathrow Airport

Reference: CAA Paper 78006
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Apr-1978

The UK Civil Aircraft Noise Contour Model ANCON - Improvements in Version 2

Reference: R&D Report 9842
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Jul-1999

The Use of Leq as an Aircraft Noise Index

Reference: DORA Report 9023
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Sept-1990

Tranquillity: An overview

Reference: ERCD Report 1207
Status: Current
Version date: 15-Jun-2012

United Kingdom Aircraft Noise Index Study: Main Report

Reference: DR Report 8402
Status: Current
Version date: 01-Jan-1985