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Carlsbad
Public Safety

McClellan-Palomar Airport Noise and Operations

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Community sentiment

Supportive (2)Opposed (1)Concerned (11)Neutral (1)

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Public comments
15
Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jun 23, 2026.

Public comments (15)

ConcernedBill FennerJun 23, 2026

Discussed the financial impact of airport noise on property values and suggested closing the airport.

City Council Meeting - Jun 23, 2026 · 1:27:10 →
NeutralRussell David OwensJun 23, 2026

Delivered erratic remarks naming various individuals and concluded with a poem.

City Council Meeting - Jun 23, 2026 · 25:06 →
ConcernedMary LucidJun 23, 2026

Spoke again during consent items to advocate for improved amenities and food options at the Carlsbad Senior Center.

City Council Meeting - Jun 23, 2026 · 18:25 →
SupportivePeter ColeJun 23, 2026

Urged the council to follow staff recommendation and approve the all-way stop at Tamarack and Sunnyhill despite a traffic commission no vote.

City Council Meeting - Jun 23, 2026 · 42:24 →
ConcernedVicki SaezJun 23, 2026

Announced that Citizens for a Friendly Airport filed a third lawsuit against San Diego County over new airline contracts and praised the airport advisory committee representatives.

City Council Meeting - Jun 23, 2026 · 10:09 →
ConcernedKathy GillenJun 23, 2026

Expressed concerns from North County residents about airport expansion safety and requested that Carlsbad review its regional committee representations.

City Council Meeting - Jun 23, 2026 · 13:10 →
ConcernedGretchen AshtonJun 23, 2026

Challenged the city to increase transparency, maximize local control resources, and foster community collaboration regarding airport issues.

City Council Meeting - Jun 23, 2026 · 15:08 →
ConcernedMary LucidJun 23, 2026

Criticized conditions at the Carlsbad Senior Center and urged the council to take timely action on airport pollution and senior welfare.

City Council Meeting - Jun 23, 2026 · 18:25 →
ConcernedUnidentified ResidentJun 23, 2026

Expressed frustration over prolonged delays in federally funded neighborhood street lighting projects and poor communication from contractors.

City Council Meeting - Jun 23, 2026 · 21:30 →
SupportiveDeborah NashJun 23, 2026

Expressed strong resident support for the proposed Unicornio Street traffic calming plan due to safety hazards and accidents.

City Council Meeting - Jun 23, 2026 · 32:52 →
OpposedJean WalkerJun 23, 2026

Expressed concern that adding a stop sign on Tamarack would increase commuter confusion and traffic delays.

City Council Meeting - Jun 23, 2026 · 44:27 →
ConcernedLarry MadisonJun 23, 2026

Presented data on noise events north of the airport and urged the city to enforce flight paths and adopt penalties.

City Council Meeting - Jun 23, 2026 · 1:21:18 →
ConcernedFrank SungJun 23, 2026

Presented data from the Palomar Airport Action Team and requested city action on FAA flight routing, email complaint acceptance, and monthly noise reporting.

City Council Meeting - Jun 23, 2026 · 1:30:49 →
ConcernedBrad AtwaterJun 23, 2026

Highlighted low-altitude flight data over his neighborhood and asked for transparent reporting and flight school oversight.

City Council Meeting - Jun 23, 2026 · 1:52:33 →
ConcernedAnita ArnoldJun 23, 2026

Described how flight paths have shifted southward over her neighborhood and requested FAA navigational updates.

City Council Meeting - Jun 23, 2026 · 1:56:12 →