[TowerTalk] Towers near airports

harold ad7qj at hrhepner.org
Mon Jul 30 15:10:01 EDT 2018


Talk to the airport and FAA, you maybe allowed to go higher by painting 
the tower and putting lights on it.



On 7/30/2018 11:58 AM, Chris Hoelzle wrote:
> I am putting up a couple towers and the standard 100:1 glide path (tower
> free zone) does not seem to take into account where your property is in
> relation to the airport.
>
> My property is 90 degrees off the runway. Directly off the side of the
> runway.
>
> Using the calculations - I am 8650 feet from the side of the airport, it
> still seems that they want me not to exceed 86 feet in height.
>
> Have I missed something?
>



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