Property values near airports can vary depending on various factors. Some of these are location, noise levels, amenities, and desirability of the area. Property values near airports may be lower due to noise concerns.
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Living near an airport can have negative effects on health and quality of life due to noise pollution and air pollution from aircrafts. The noise from airplanes can disrupt sleep, increase stress levels and lead to hearing loss.
I would put a 15 mile radius as a rule of thumb to be 99% OK and about 25 miles to be 100% good. Remember there is always some low flying inbound flight in a bad weather day and likewise about 5% case outbound overloaded 747 and such make a big sound, but they are the exception and not the norm.
Aircraft noise intrusion, we learned, occurs until well after 11pm, and often before 6am. People up to 20 miles away from major airports have reported frequent and intrusive noise impacts.
Traveling by airplane exposes people to decreased air pressure and lower than normal oxygen levels. For most people, these changes are not noticeable. However, for patients with certain underlying lung conditions, small atmospheric changes can have significant and potentially severe effects.
Air traffic represents less than 2-3% of the global CO2 emissions whereas road traffic accounts for around 10% of these direct emissions. Still, planes remain among the most polluting means of transport, together with cars.