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Regional Airports: Night Flying

Commons · Question 67744 · Tabled 14 Jul 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 21 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Vikki Slade

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to impose (a) quotas and (b) no-flying times at night at (a) Bournemouth International Airport and (b) other regional airports.

Answer

Answered by Mike Kane, 21 Jul 2025

The Government only sets noise-related restrictions at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports. At all other airports, including Bournemouth, flight restrictions are set through the planning system and not by the Government. It is the responsibility of th...