One person lodged 23,431 noise complaints about Dublin Airport in 2022

The first flight to use the  contraversial North Runway at Dublin Airport on its take off run on August 24, 2022. Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin

One individual was responsible for almost 90% of all complaints about noise from aircraft using Dublin Airport last year — filing a daily average of 64 incidents with the airport operator, DAA.

The serial complainant, who had been reporting claims of excessive noise from aircraft taking off and landing at the airport on almost a daily basis since 2019, lodged a total of 23,431 complaints in 2022.