Pilots: Driggs Airport is in a highly noise sensitive environment. Please help KDIJ be a good neighbor by following the recommended Noise Abatement Procedures.

Voluntary Noise Abatement Procedures

• AVOID flight operations between 2200 and 0700 local.
• Please observe these quiet hours unless an emergency exists.
• Aircraft with a Gross Takeoff Operating Weight in excess of 12,500 pounds should not be operated before 7:00 AM.
• Right Traffic Pattern Runway 22
• Traffic Pattern Altitude: 1000 AGL
• Use best angle (Vx) for first 500 feet . . . then best rate (Vy) to achieve maximum altitude.
• Avoid shallow climbs and gain as much altitude as safely possible before leaving the airport.
• Intersection departures are discouraged.
• Avoid flight over residential areas. Arrivals and departures over highways are preferred. 
• Pattern altitude: 7,231 light aircraft. 7,731 heavy aircraft.

Quiet Hours: There are voluntary Quiet Hours on arrivals and departures between 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. As part of our "Good Neighbor" policy, we ask that you respect the Quiet Hours. The City of Driggs has adopted voluntary noise abatement procedures for the Driggs-Reed Memorial Airport. Pilots arriving and departing from the airport are requested to use every means at their disposal to reduce the impact of noise on the Teton Valley Community.

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FAA Noise Complaint Information for Community Airports