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303 Advisory Circular (AC) -- A document published by the FAA giving guidance on aviation issues.
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304 Guidelines for Airport Sound Insulation Programs environmental, and political jurisdictional perspective. The airport layout plan drawing is part of the master plan.
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Glossary 305 Aviation and Safety and Noise Abatement Act of 1979 (ASNA) -- As amended (49 U.S.C.
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306 Guidelines for Airport Sound Insulation Programs Commercial Service Airport -- A public airport that has at least 2,500 passenger boardings each year and is receiving scheduled passenger aircraft service. Community Noise Equivalent Level (CNEL)
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Glossary 307 Federal Aviation Administration -- The federal agency charged with regulating air commerce to promote its safety and development; with encouraging and developing civil aviation, air traffic control, and air navigation; and with promoting the development of a national system of airports. Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR)
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308 Guidelines for Airport Sound Insulation Programs International Organization for Standardization (ISO) , (French: Organisation Internationale de Normalisation)
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Glossary 309 Noise Abatement Procedures -- Changes in runway usage, flight approach and departure routes and procedures, and vehicle movement such as ground maneuvers or other air traffic procedures, that shift aviation impacts away from noise sensitive areas. Noise Compatibility Program (NCP)
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310 Guidelines for Airport Sound Insulation Programs Performance Standards -- Minimum acceptable levels of performance, imposed by zoning, that must be met by each land use. Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB)
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Glossary 311 Sound Transmission Loss -- A measure of the noise reduction of a building material or element in units of dB. Special Exceptions -- Land uses that are not specifically permitted as a matter of right but can be permitted in accordance with performance standards and other local criteria.
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312 Guidelines for Airport Sound Insulation Programs Waiver -- An exemption from an established acoustical retrofit standard of a program, usually granted to a single home or a few homes. Also, an exception.
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