Dallas Love Field Community Weekly Update

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1 DALLAS LOVE FIELD COMMUNITY WEEKLY UPDATE October 18-October 24, 2014 Dallas Love Field Community Weekly Update FOR OUR LITTLE PASSENGERS-THE LIL LOVE LOUNGE IS LOCATED IN THE STEM OF THE TERMINAL IN THIS ISSUE A Love Note from Me to You by Ms. Courtenay Shorter Sports Outlook for the Week The Dallas Mavericks will have one home game this week on Monday October 20th. The Dallas Stars will have two home games this week on Saturday October 20th and Tuesday October 21st. Please be advised that there could be an increase in general aviation air traffic due to these games. Optimized Airspace and Procedures in the Metroplex (OAPM) On September 18, 2014, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) implemented a large number of Performance Based Navigation (PBN) procedures in the DFW Metroplex. The PBN procedures are designed to enable aircraft operating at DAL to follow precise routes during the arrival and departures phases of flight. This implementation of PBN procedures is a part of the Optimized Airspace and Procedures in the Metroplex (OAPM) initiative which is a major part of the FAA s Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) program. Want to get involved? The Love Field Environmental Advisory Committee (LFEAC) meets quarterly. Please join us for roundtable discussion and updates! The Airport Communications Center (ACC) is staffed 24 hours a day to direct your airport related concerns. If you are submitting an aircraft noise complaint please call the ACC at LOVE (5683). Complaints may also be submitted through the airport s aircraft noise and operations portal, PublicVue. To submit complaints through the PublicVue module, please visit and click on Aircraft Noise Complaints. Construction Updates Runway Closures Airport Diagram Page 2 Page 2 Page 3 Pages 4-5 Upcoming LFEAC Meetings Thursday January 8, 2015 Thursday April 9, 2015 Thursday July 9, 2015

2 DALLAS LOVE FIELD COMMUNITY WEEKLY UPDATE October 18-October 24, Construction Updates Taxiway D between Taxiway C and Taxiway D1 was closed May 2013 as work continues for the next phase of the Love Field Modernization Project (LFMP). This phase of the project is expected to be completed in 2014 and it includes the demolition of Gates 4 through 15 of the west concourse and the baggage claim wing. Construction on Taxiway C continues and requires a lengthy portion to be closed along runway 13R/31L (Denton). This closure primarily affects arrivals in the south flow air traffic direction as it hinders arrivals on 13R/31L. Construction will continue through the first week of March 2015.Please see the airport diagram on page 3 for more information. Runway Closures Scheduled Runway Closures for Routine Maintenance No scheduled closures for the upcoming week. Scheduled Taxiway Closures for Routine Maintenance TWY B closed between TWY B3 and TWY R. Monday, October 20, 2014 at 11:00pm until Tuesday October 21, 2014 at 6:00am TWY B closed between TWY B5 and TWL P Thursday October 17, 2014 at 11:00pm until Wednesday October 8, 2014 at 6:00am. TWY B5 closed between TWY B and TWY D Thursday October 17, 2014 at 11:00pm until Wednesday October 8, 2014 at 6:00am. Ongoing Airfield Closures The following taxiways will remain closed until further notice: Taxiway D closed lighted and barricaded between TWY D1 and RWY 13R/31L until December 31, Taxiway C closed lighted and barricaded between TWY C3 and RWY 18/36 until March 15, Taxiway C between C2 and D closed to aircraft with wingspan greater than 118ft; prior permission is required from Airport Operations.

3 DALLAS LOVE FIELD COMMUNITY WEEKLY UPDATE October 18-October 24,

4 DALLAS LOVE FIELD COMMUNITY WEEKLY UPDATE October 18-October 24, Total Operations for the Week of October 5 October 11, 2014 Oct 5-Oct 11 13L/31R (Lemmon) 13R/31L (Denton) Arrivals Arrivals Commerical Commerical GA GA Other Other 60 9 Departures Departures Commerical Commerical GA GA Other Other Total Arrivals for the week of Oct. 5 Oct. 11, 2014: 1770* Total Departures for the week of Oct. 5 Oct. 11, 2014: 1790* *Total arrival and departure counts include operations that are listed as unknown in the system due to radar coverage that doesn't correlate them with a runway in the Noise and Operations Monitoring System. **Aircraft classified as other include military operations, non-scheduled commercial operations such as charter flights/air taxi, and helicopter operations. TOTAL ARRIVALS RWY 13L/31R- Lemmon Ave. TOTAL DEPARTURES 2013 (Oct. 5 - Oct. 11) * 2014 (Oct. 5 - Oct. 11) * OPERATIONS Runway 13L/31R was closed Sunday October 5, 2014 at 11:00pm until Monday October 6, 2014 at 5:30am Runway 13L/31R was closed Sunday October 6, 2013 from 7:00am until 10:00am Runway 13L/31R was closed Thursday October 10, 2013 at 11:30pm until Friday October 11, 2013 at 5:30am

5 DALLAS LOVE FIELD COMMUNITY WEEKLY UPDATE October 18-October 24, Total Operations for the Week of September 21 September 27, 2014 RWY 13R/31L- Denton Rd. TOTAL ARRIVALS TOTAL DEPARTURES 2013 (Oct. 5 - Oct. 11) * 2014 (Oct. 5 - Oct. 11) * OPERATIONS Runway 13R/31L was closed Wednesday October 8, 2014, at 11:00pm until Thursday October 9, 2014 at 5:30am Runway 13R/31L was closed Saturday October 5, 2013, from 1:00pm until 3:00pm Dallas Love Field 8008 Cedar Springs Rd. LB 16 Dallas, Texas For questions or concerns please contact: Courtenay Shorter Aircraft Noise Coordinator courtenay.shorter@dallascityhall.com In an effort to serve you better, Dallas Love Field has opened the Airport Communications Center (ACC) for your use. The ACC is currently staffed from 5am to 11pm to answer and direct your airport related concerns. If you are submitting a aircraft noise complaint please call the ACC at LOVE(5683). Complaints may also be submitted through the airport s aircraft noise and operations portal, PublicVue. To submit complaints through the PublicVue module, please visit and click on Aircraft Noise Complaints.