Due to secret military operations, the airspace over the pacific is closed to incoming flights for the next week
Daily Mail: Secret military maneuvers over the Pacific will force planes at LAX to use different routes at night for a week as they takeoff and land over homes instead of the sea
* Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) officials report that the FAA has closed the Pacific Ocean west of the airport
* Air traffic controllers at LAX say the airspace will be used by the military for special operations for a week
* It will require commercial planes to use different routes upon takeoff and landing
* LAX normally operates in 'Over-Ocean Operations' from midnight to 6:30 a.m., whereby aircraft arrive and depart over the Pacific to minimize noise
* Those living near the airport may notice a change in aircraft flight plans near the airport and increased levels of noise overnight
Top secret military operations off the Los Angeles coast is forcing aircraft at one of the country's busiest airports to take alternative routes for an entire week meaning increased levels of noise for those living nearby.
Aircraft that are landing and departing at LAX at night have been informed that they will not be allowed to take fly over the ocean at low altitudes.
Planes usually fly over the ocean to keep noise levels down, but due to the airspace over the pacific being closed to incoming flights for the next week, planes will have to take more circuitous routes.
More News On Reports That Secret U.S. Military Operations Over The Pacific Will Force Planes At LAX To Use Different Routes
Secret military operations to divert LAX planes for a week -- ABC News
Mystery military activity forces LAX to reroute overnight flights -- FOX News
Secret military operations at LAX to divert flights overnight, cause more noise -- New York Daily News
Secret Military Operations Over Pacific Cause LAX To Divert Flights, Air Space To West Of L.A. Offlimits -- Inquisitr
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