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

[Roger (K8RI)]

van wd8aam wrote:
> You measure from the airport reference point (ARP) which is published for
> each airport.  It's the lat/long of the considered center of the airport.
>
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If you are off the end of a runway it's the distance to the threshold of 
that runway and they use a different (more stringent)  height criteria 
for that. "I believe" Tower Air only figures the ARP.

73

Roger (K8RI)
> Call the airport, and ask them for their ARP.
> Van Lincoln (retired FAA)
>
> At 22:51 4/3/2010, you wrote:
>   
>> Do you measure from the airport property line or the runway?
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