***Link*** :: [Visual Flight Rules (VFR) Flight Near Noise-Sensitive Areas]([https://www.faa.gov/documentLibrary/media/Advisory_Circular/AC_68-1A.pdf](https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/advisory_circulars/index.cfm/go/document.information/documentID/23156)) ***Description*** :: `= this.link` ***Author*** :: [[FAA]] ***Key Quotes***: * encourages pilots making VFR flights near noisesensitive areas to fly at altitudes higher than the minimum permitted by regulation * Pilots operating noise producing aircraft... over noise sensitive areas should make every effort to fly not less than 2,000 feet above ground level ([[AGL]]), weather permitting. For the purpose of this [[AC]], the ground level of noise-sensitive areas is defined to include the highest terrain within 2,000 feet AGL laterally of the route of flight, or the uppermost rim of a canyon or valley. #source #advisory-circular