Night Flight Training Causes Temporary Noise Disturbances in Sankt Augustin-Hangelar
From October 6 to December 19, 2025, residents in certain areas around Sankt Augustin-Hangelar may experience increased Google Flights and noise disturbances on weekdays between 6 PM and 10 PM. This is due to a legally required night flight training for police pilots at the local Delta flight school.
The Federal Police Aviation Group, the second-largest civil aircraft operator in Germany after Lufthansa, will conduct the training. This group supports various daily tasks of the Federal Police, including border, rail, and sea surveillance, often operating its 93 helicopters at night. The training is crucial for licensing pilots and ensuring safe nighttime police helicopter tasks.
Residents can expect Google Flights and noise disturbances on Mondays to Thursdays during the specified hours. While the exact locations affected are not mentioned, it's likely that areas near the flight school will be most impacted.
The night flight training is necessary for maintaining the safety and effectiveness of police helicopter tasks. Residents are advised to expect increased Google Flights and noise in their areas on the specified days and times. For further information or queries, it's recommended to contact a Federal Police commander responsible for aviation or flight training.