Major Airports

The table below sets out the results of the population exposure analysis for the BIA Major Airport outside BMUA, inside BMUA and across the whole of Northern Ireland.
Population living within dwellings exposed to noise categories Outside and Inside BMUA, and across all NI, for Belfast International Airport.

Noise Scenario

Noise Category

(dB)

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Estimated

Population

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Outside BMUA

Inside BMUA

Northern Ireland

Lden

<55

1,098,300

576,300

1,674,600

55-59

500

0

500

60-64

100

0

100

65-69

0

0

0

70-74

0

0

0

>=75

0

0

0

Total

1,098,900

576,300

1,675,200

Lnight

<50

1,098,800

576,300

1,675,100

50-54

100

0

100

55-59

0

0

0

60-64

0

0

0

65-69

0

0

0

>=70

0

0

0

Total

1,098,900

576,300

1,675,200