The Naples Airport was a hot topic in 2024 ― and will continue to be in 2025 for residents, city council members, airport commissioners and the airport authority tasked with running it.

The public airport is located smack in the middle of one of the wealthiest cities in the U.S.

Is it too loud? And for whom: Everyone or just the privileged few who live along Fifth Avenue South, Gordon Drive or Gulf Shore Boulevard? Can something be done to reduce the noise, like cutting down on the number of airplanes? Raising prices for gas and hangar rentals? Moving the training schools? Banning loud planes? Closing the airport? Moving the airport, which would mean future new construction?

Read the full story here: Muting the noise of Naples Airport, or trying to, will continue