PATUXENT RIVER NAVAL AIR STATION, MD – Residents near Webster Outlying Field should anticipate increased noise due to scheduled low altitude testing of tiltrotor aircraft on August 14 and 15, 2024. The testing, part of routine operations at the naval air station, will occur from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on both days.
Officials at NAS Patuxent River have assured that all necessary precautions are in place to minimize the impact on surrounding communities. These tests are essential for ensuring the safety and effectiveness of the aircraft involved.
Community members seeking further details on the testing or wishing to report concerns can contact the station at 1-866-819-9028. Additionally, ongoing and future noise advisories for NAS Patuxent River can be accessed at https://www.cnic.navy.mil/PaxRiverNoise, providing residents with up-to-date information and support.
The station remains committed to maintaining open communication with the local community to address any issues that arise during the testing period.
