Noise Advisory from Dec. 1-5

PATUXENT RIVER NAVAL AIR STATION, Md. — The Patuxent River Naval Air Station, MD, issued a Noise Advisory for the areas surrounding the naval air station.  Nearby communities are advised that noise-generating testing events are scheduled to take place on Dec. 1-5. The hours have been extended from the original 8 to 9 am to 7:30 – 10 am Dec. 4.

Pilots at PAX will be training for realistic flight scenarios including Field Carrier Landing Practice (FCLP).  FCLP training is essential for the precision and safety of our military men and women and the success of their mission. Residents may notice increased noise levels due to these operations.

As with all operations, NAS Patuxent River takes precautions to lessen the impact of testing activities on the community. For more information call 1-866-819-9028.