Back in the old days, I had to file FAA paperwork on a 36 foot push up mast that was less than a 1/2 mile from a runway.
Gerald Pelnar WD0FYF McPherson, Ks ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Finch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2007 3:03 PM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Would You..... tower height question > Hello, > > I am working a project for a customer on a hill about 3 miles West of a > military runway. I went to the FCC website and filled in their online > guide > for allowable tower heights. After putting in the coordinates and > building > height (2 stories) the computer crunched. It came back and said we would > have to bulldoze 75 feet off the top of the hill! Not just remove the > building but 75 feet of ground under the building! > > I am being funny, just a bit but it did come back saying the ground was 75 > feet higher than allowed by the FAA. > > Paul > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve S. Bosshard > (NU5D) > Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2007 9:23 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Would You..... tower height question > > Generally 199 ft unless you are close to an airport. There is a 110 ft > tower that requires registration but no painting or lighting because it is > close to the Temple, Texas airport. > > Steve NU5D > > texasexpediter wrote: >> What is the maximum height a tower can be without falling under all >> the lighting, painting etc. regulations? >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.472 / Virus Database: 269.9.0/852 - Release Date: 6/17/2007 > 8:23 AM > > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.472 / Virus Database: 269.9.0/852 - Release Date: 6/17/2007 > 8:23 AM > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

