September 2, 2026The FCC's base fine for a tower lighting violation is $10,000, and real cases have topped $1.1 million. See the…
September 2, 2026Tower Lighting as a Service (TLaaS®) bundles the LED system and its lifetime FAA compliance into one flat monthly fee.…
September 2, 2026A plain-English guide to FAA tower lighting requirements: which towers must be lit, the daily monitoring and 30-minute NOTAM rules,…
September 1, 2026LED tower lighting has no single price. See what actually drives the cost, the ongoing FAA-compliance obligations owners forget, and…
July 15, 2026Tower obstruction light out? Here's exactly what to do: the 30-minute rule, the FAA number to call (877-487-6867), what to…
March 17, 2026Every FAA-lit tower uses one of a handful of standard obstruction lighting system types, and which one your structure needs…
January 28, 2026Why Some Towers Rely on Paint Instead of Lights Not every tower relies on lighting alone for daytime visibility. Under…
December 19, 2024We extend our condolences to the families impacted by the recent helicopter crash in Houston’s Second Ward. While the cause…
December 9, 2024Effective as of September 11, 2020, the FAA requires Infrared Emitters (IR) for your LED obstruction lighting for newly constructed…
January 28, 2021Originally published January 2021. Last updated September 2026 to reflect AC 70/7460-1N. This page is maintained as a running record…
