[TowerTalk] TOWAIR query - proximity to airport, FCC and FAA registration

Fri Apr 2 15:49:08 PDT 2010

On Apr 2, 2010, at 6:26 PM, Dick Dievendorff wrote:

> 
> For those of you "near" an airport, what's involved in the registration with
> the FCC and FAA?  Is this a big deal?  I presume I should have this in hand
> before I apply for the tower permit.  Can I register a tower that doesn't
> yet exist?   Am I going to need lights on a 70' tower?

The pdf at this link is a useful piece of background information for some of these questions:

http://copyrightroyalties.com/TT0502.pdf

Bud, W2RU