Noise advisory: Military Exercices at Marine Corps Base Quantico (Virginia) From May 10 to May 17 2013

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Residents in the immediate vicinity of Marine Corps Base Quantico may experience an increase in noise as an affect from ground/aircraft training or range clearance operations from May 10- May 17.

Residents in the immediate vicinity of Marine Corps Base Quantico (MCB Quantico) may experience an increase in noise as an affect from ground/aircraft training or range clearance operations from May 10- May 17.

Tuesday- May 14 Demolitions are scheduled from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday- May 15 Demolitions are scheduled from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Thursday- May 16 Demolitions are scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Friday- May 117 Demolitions are scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Aircraft supporting training or support to other agencies from the Marine Corps Air Facility at Quantico can also generate noise. The frequency and number of aircraft supporting training can occasionally generate higher volumes of noise. Additionally, atmospheric conditions can amplify aircraft noise volume and the distance sound travels.

All questions regarding this training should be directed to the Quantico Public Affairs Office at (703) 784-2741.

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