SOS | SAVE OUR SKIES ALLIANCE
  • Background
  • Affected Areas
    • Arapahoe County >
      • City of Aurora
      • City of Centennial
      • City of Cherry Hills Village
      • City of Englewood
      • City of Glendale
      • City of Greenwood Village
      • City of Littleton
      • City of Sheridan
    • City and County of Broomfield
    • Boulder County >
      • City of Boulder
      • City of Erie
      • City of Gunbarrel
      • City of Lafayette
      • City of Longmont
      • City of Louisville
      • Town of Superior
      • Unincorporated Boulder County
    • Jefferson County >
      • City of Arvada
      • City of Edgewater
      • City of Golden
      • City of Lakewood
      • City of Westminster
      • City of Wheat Ridge
  • Front Range Airports
    • Boulder Municipal Airport | BDU
    • Centennial Airport | APA
    • Colorado Springs Municipal Airport | COS
    • Denver International Airport | DIA
    • Erie Municipal Airport | EIK
    • Front Range Airport | CFO
    • Greely-Weld County Airport | GXY
    • Meadow Lake Airport | FLY
    • Northern Colorado Regional Airport | FNL
    • Parkland Estates Airpark
    • Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport | BJC
    • Van Aire Skyport |
    • Vance Brand Municipal Airport | LMO
  • Issues
    • Plane Crashes
    • Lead Exposure
    • Health Impacts
    • Noise Pollution
    • Economic Impact
    • Environmental Impact
    • Proposed Solutions
  • Press
    • Plane Crashes
    • Media Coverage
    • aviation perspectives
  • Contact
  • Get Involved
  • News + Updates

Local Media Coverage

Noise complaints soar at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
Mark Wallach: More pro-development myths: Cities do not magically grow their way toward affordability
February 22, 2022 | Residents raise concern over lead from airplanes
Lead In The Sky: A Hidden Health Crisis | Community Corner
Rocky Mountain airport plan scrutiny intensifies: Community group calls for noise and pollution studies before business expansion
Turbulence:
Critics question impact of proposed Longmont airport expansion

Boulder Daily Camera: Rock Creek HOA files legal appeal about avigation easement ruling
Laurie Muir: Rocky Mountain Airport violated easement agreement – Boulder Daily Camera
Westminster neighbors complain about increased airplane noise, dozens of planes flying overhead
Broomfield residents say constant plane noise from nearby airport is disruptive
July 31, 2021 | Denver Post Letters to the Editor | Colorado’s air quality is getting better but room to improve
Longmont airport critics can petition for proposed ballot initiative
Increase In Air Traffic In Northwestern Part Of Denver Metro Area Concerns Some Residents
April 21, 2022 | Boulder Weekly Letters
April 7, 2022 | Noise from above:
Air traffic over Boulder is testing residents, creating tension with airports and pilots—but solutions remain elusive

August 29, 2018 | Neighbors, pilots gather at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport to discuss noise
September 18, 2019 | Residents Upset About Increase In Flights At Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
Rocky Mountain Metro neighbors fear strategic plan: Airport wants to develop across 200-acres

National Media Coverage

Santa Clara County House Reps Call on the Biden Admin to Help Protect Vulnerable Communities from Lead Exposure
       The EPA may finally reckon with aviation’s dirty secret: leaded fuel. "It’s unconscionable to think about the hundreds of thousands of children that have been exposed to lead over all of these years from airport activity."
With Sensors on Streets, France Takes Aim at ‘Noise From Hell’: The French authorities are installing “sound radars” in some cities to detect and photograph vehicles making excessive noise, which they say is a public health hazard.
Lead Exposure May Have Lowered The IQ of Half of Americans Since 1940
LA County Supervisors seek review of steps for potential Whiteman Airport closure
Environmental Protection Agency asked to regulate lead pollution at airports
Multi-million dollar noise claim against DIA gets day in court - Several Adams County communities say they’re owed $33.5 million for three years of violations
Our Unsustainable Secret
Groups Ask EPA to Regulate Lead Pollution Around Nation’s Airports:  Most airborne lead in the U.S. comes from aircraft, yet EPA refuses to regulate toxic additive           
Searching for Solutions to Alaska’s High Rate of Deadly Air Crashes
Flight Shame in Great Barrington: When it comes to aviation, small is not beautiful.
Brought to you by concerned citizens from all across the Front Range and beyond.
  • Background
  • Affected Areas
    • Arapahoe County >
      • City of Aurora
      • City of Centennial
      • City of Cherry Hills Village
      • City of Englewood
      • City of Glendale
      • City of Greenwood Village
      • City of Littleton
      • City of Sheridan
    • City and County of Broomfield
    • Boulder County >
      • City of Boulder
      • City of Erie
      • City of Gunbarrel
      • City of Lafayette
      • City of Longmont
      • City of Louisville
      • Town of Superior
      • Unincorporated Boulder County
    • Jefferson County >
      • City of Arvada
      • City of Edgewater
      • City of Golden
      • City of Lakewood
      • City of Westminster
      • City of Wheat Ridge
  • Front Range Airports
    • Boulder Municipal Airport | BDU
    • Centennial Airport | APA
    • Colorado Springs Municipal Airport | COS
    • Denver International Airport | DIA
    • Erie Municipal Airport | EIK
    • Front Range Airport | CFO
    • Greely-Weld County Airport | GXY
    • Meadow Lake Airport | FLY
    • Northern Colorado Regional Airport | FNL
    • Parkland Estates Airpark
    • Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport | BJC
    • Van Aire Skyport |
    • Vance Brand Municipal Airport | LMO
  • Issues
    • Plane Crashes
    • Lead Exposure
    • Health Impacts
    • Noise Pollution
    • Economic Impact
    • Environmental Impact
    • Proposed Solutions
  • Press
    • Plane Crashes
    • Media Coverage
    • aviation perspectives
  • Contact
  • Get Involved
  • News + Updates