LISTEN: Fairfax Supervisor DAN STORCK Discussed His Fight Against Plane Noise


INTERVIEW — Fairfax Supervisor DAN STORCK represents the Mt. Vernon District, just south of Reagan National on the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors

Noisy planes over Fairfax Co. prompt request for changes. WASHINGTON — “Unrelenting” noise from jets taking off and landing at Reagan National Airport are prompting a new request from the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors for changes to flight paths at the airport. The board agreed Tuesday to send a letter to the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority and Federal Aviation Administration asking that flight patterns change back to older paths that saw planes rise higher and move farther south before turning off the airspace above the Potomac River. Supervisor Dan Storck represents the Mt. Vernon District, just south of Reagan National. “The noise is deafening and unrelenting,” he says.

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