Kosten unit

Dutch measure of aircraft noise

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The Kosten unit (Ke) is a commonly used aggregate measure for aircraft noise in the Netherlands, developed by the Kosten Committee[1] 1963. A yearly average which represents outdoor noise levels.

References

Adviescommissie Geluidhinder door Vliegtuigen, 1967. Adviescommissie Geluidhinder door Vliegtuigen, Geluidhinder door vliegtuigen., TNO, Delft (1967).
Review of statutory Limits in the Netherlands
Analysis in noise policy Inter-noise 2001 - The Hague, Netherlands, 29 August 2001