Neil & Heather wrote:
> On 4/2/2010 6:26 PM, Dick Dievendorff wrote:
>
>> I'm moving to a new site that is not too far from NAS Whidbey Island. I
>> tried our coordinates and altitudes with the TOWAIR web page
>>
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>>
>> http://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/AsrSearch/towairSearch.jsp
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>>
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>> and fed in my coordinates. My property is high-bank waterfront property,
>> about 250' above sea level. I put in feet, 250 AMSL, and various tower
>> heights.
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>>
>> At 6 meters of tower height, I don't need to register. At 7 meters of tower
>> I'm suddenly 22 meters too high for the distance from Whidbey NAS. Many of
>> the trees on my property are over 70'. I was planning a tower in the
>> neighborhood of 70 feet plus a 10 foot mast extension. We do get aircraft
>> overhead from time to time.
>>
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>>
>> 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?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Dick, K6KR
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>
> Dick..
>
> you need to file FAA form 7460-1, OE/AAA
>
Why? He's not above the trees.
73
Roger (K8RI)
> go to this link:https: //oeaaa.faa.gov/oeaaa/external/portal.jsp
>
> You can now file online...you will have to register with the FAA
> its very simple...don't forget your password.
> The only critical part is you must be Exact ! with your coordinates...
> and your ASL....
> It took about 5 weeks for the FAA to do my study...came back
> with a positive of being able to raise a 75' tower.
> Well worth the effort....
> Good luck...
>
> 73
> Neil
> AE1P
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