Report: New flight paths could drop Phoenix-area home values up to $1.8 billion

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — The FAA is considering changes to the arrival and departure flight paths at 10 of the Valley’s airports to improve safety and efficiency, but homeowners could pay the price in property values.

“It is a large number,” said Jono Oates, who co-founded MyFlightPath.com, an online tool that maps aircraft noise by address.

Oates says a large number of users from the Phoenix area started using their website to look at the impact of aircraft noise at different addresses, prompting them to study the area as a whole…

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