Airport Policy
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General Information
Cheshire County Council Member Services support both the Manchester Airport Consultative Commitee and the Liverpool John Lennon Airport Consultative Commitee.
Environmental Issues
Manchester Airport
The Operational Area of Manchester Airport extends into Cheshire and the Cheshire Replacement Structure Plan - Cheshire 2011 and the draft Structure Plan Alteration - Cheshire 2016 contain policies to limit the impact of any future expansion on the environment. The construction and use of the Second Runway is controlled by a legal agreement which covers:
- Community obligations
- Noise control
- Night flying
- Public transport obligations
Compliance with the legal agreement is monitored by Cheshire County Council.
Liverpool Airport
Whilst the airport itself does not lie within Cheshire, the Cheshire Replacement Structure Plan - Cheshire 2011 and the draft Structure Plan Alteration - Cheshire 2016 contain policies to limit the impact of any future expansion on the environment.
For further information on airport policies please contact:
Andrew Farrow
- Cheshire County Council
Environmental Planning Backford Hall Backford Chester Cheshire
- CH1 6PZ
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- Tel No: 01244 603145
- E-mail: andrew.farrow@cheshire.gov.uk
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