Fair skies Coalition - Prince George's County

 Vianair, contract -  strategies to reduce overflights and noise impacts on residential communities Accokeek and Fort Washington The Vianair, Inc website has information that describes a contract implemented by Prince George’s County and Alexandria to identify strategies to reduce overflights and noise impacts on residential communities south of Regan Airport. If you live in Accokeek or Fort Washington and are concerned about the 400 airplanes that travel over our communities, this should interest you. Click on the link to the website for more information https://www.vianair.com/kdca-south-of-airport-project/ Project Overview  DCA South of Airport Aircraft Noise and Mitigation Study Project Kick-Off / Community Conversation May 17, 2023. • Analysis of historical conditions, including DCA aircraft operations and noise exposure, 2014-2019 (Pre-COVID). • Identify and characterize changes that have led to a substantial increase in complaints from communities south of DCA. ...

Our Maryland Congressional delegation has written a letter to other members of Congress stating their position that the perimeter rule at DCA should not be legislatively altered. 

Southern Maryland, Fair Skies Coalition (SMFSC), was founded to seek solutions to decrease aircraft noise and air pollution south of DCA. The most severely impacted neighborhoods are Accokeek (CDP), Bryans Road (CDP), Bennsville (CDP), and Fort Washington (CDP), Maryland. MWAA Noise Working Group - The Reagan National Community Noise Working Group was established in October 2015 to engage broad-based community participation to identify practical aircraft noise solutions and recommendations to the FAA. John Mitchell has been our Prince George’s County (Accokeek) primary representative since 2015. John resigned and was replaced by William Parker. Edward Williams is the primary Prince George’s County (Fort Washington).  Our sister organization, the Montgomery County Quiet Skies Coalition, published this article . May 5, 2023. A new organization calling itself the Capital Access Alliance is urging Congress to eliminate the long-standing perimeter rule at Reagan Washington Natio...