FAA Lighting Requirements (2024)

According to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), all structures exceeding 200 feet above ground level (AGL) must be appropriately marked with tower lights or tower paint. In addition, the Federal Communications Commission governs monitoring requirements for airport obstruction lights. The information below provides guidance on FAA lighting requirements per FAA AC 70/7460-1M – Obstruction Marking and Lighting.

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FAA Lighting Requirements (2024)
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