I think it is 200 feet above ground level. It is in part 97 and also in the 
extra class question pool.

73
Scott
ZL1CHM / N0HOK
Auckland New Zealand


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 4:22 PM
Subject: Re: rule question


> Darren,
>
> You can go as high as  your local town, XYL and bank account will let you.
> Above 200 feet, it needs to be lighted and I think painted per FAA regs 
> and
> you have to file with the FAA.   I did a Google search, and while I 
> couldn't
> find exactly what I was looking for, like an FCC rule, there were a few
> references to being within 2 miles of an airport having to  limit hight 
> and
> file with the FAA.
>
> I'm pretty sure that being 3.5 miles from a small airport puts you far
> enough away so that the airport will be the least of your  problems.
>
> 73, Steve KW3A
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Darren Tomblin" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 2:11 PM
> Subject: rule question
>
>
>> Hi, I was wondering if anyone knows how high an antenna can beput up. I'm
>> 3.5 miles from the greenwood, in airport it's a small one. just wondering
>> how high I can go before having to do anything. thanks
>> 73,
>> Darren Tomblin (KC9JJJ)
>> [log in to unmask]
>> http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Plaza/8579
>>
>
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