Steve S. Bosshard (NU5D) wrote: > > > 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?
Ditto. We've just been through the same exact issue. Normally it's 199', but if you're near an airport, there's a requirement for any tower within 20,000 ft from a runway. See: http://www.faa.gov/airports_airtraffic/airports/regional_guidance/central/contruction/part77 (watch for wrapping) -- Larry rapp at lmr dot com
