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Phantomski Posted at 2017-5-22 10:59
I still go to the tower to make a survey, I'd never do it without goor LOS... so i do not have the issue with altitude limit.... Same with SAR - which I do not do, but know SAR from my workplace.. Again.. u get to a place where it's LOS and then u do not have to go above 500m... It may happen sometimes, but can also be remedied easily in most cases....
Here is a list of transmitters taller than 500 meters in the USA.
628.8 m KVLY-TV mast Blanchard, North Dakota 47°20′32″N 097°17′21″W Guyed Mast
627.9 m KXJB-TV mast Galesburg, North Dakota 47°16′45″N 97°20′27″W Guyed Mast
624.5 m KXTV/KOVR tower Walnut Grove, California 38°14′23″N 121°30′06″W Guyed Mast
610 m Petronius Platform Gulf of Mexico Oil Platform approx. 75 meters visible above water surface
609.6 m KCAU TV Tower Sioux City, Iowa Guyed Mast
609.6 m KATV Tower Redfield, Arkansas Guyed Mast collapsed on January 11, 2008
609.6 m WECT TV6 Tower Colly Township, North Carolina Guyed Mast demolished in 2012
609.6 m KOLR Television Tower Fordland, Missouri 37°13′08″N 092°56′56″W Guyed Mast
609.6 m WOI-Tower Alleman, Iowa 41°48′33″N 093°36′54″W Guyed Mast
609.6 m Des Moines Hearst-Argyle Television Tower Alleman Alleman, Iowa Guyed Mast
609.6 m WEAU-TV, WAAX-FM Tower Fairchild, Wisconsin 44°39′50″N 090°57′41″W Guyed Mast Collapsed March 22, 2011, replacement tower completed December 13, 2011
609.6 m Diversified Communications Tower Floyd Dale, South Carolina Guyed Mast
609.6 m AFLAC Tower Rowley, Iowa Guyed Mast
609.6 m WBTV-Tower Dallas, North Carolina 35°21′51″N 081°11′12″W Guyed Mast
609.6 m Hearst-Argyle Tower Walnut Grove, California Guyed Mast
609.6 m WTTO Tower Windham Springs, Alabama 33°28′51″N 087°24′03″W Guyed Mast
609.6 m WCSC-Tower Awendaw, South Carolina 32°55′29″N 079°41′57″W Guyed Mast
609.6 m KTVE-Tower Bolding, Arkansas 33°04′41″N 092°13′41″W Guyed Mast
609.6 m WCTV Tower Metcalf, Georgia 30°40′14″N 083°56′26″W Guyed Mast
609.6 m TV Alabama Tower Tuscaloosa County, Alabama Guyed Mast
609.6 m KDLT Tower Rowena, South Dakota 43°30′18″N 096°33′23″W Guyed Mast
609.6 m KMOS TV Tower Syracuse, Missouri Guyed Mast
609.6 m Liberman Broadcasting Tower Era Era, Texas Guyed Mast
609.6 m Winnie Cumulus Broadcasting Tower Winnie, Texas Guyed Mast
609.5 m WRAL HDTV Mast Auburn, North Carolina Guyed Mast
609.5 m Perry Broadcasting Tower Carnegie, Oklahoma 35°15′03″N 098°36′54″W Guyed Mast
609.4 m KY3 Tower Fordland, Missouri 37°10′26″N 92°56′28″W Guyed Mast
609.4 m SpectraSite Tower Thomasville Thomasville, Georgia Guyed Mast
609.3 m KLDE Tower Angleton, Texas 29°17′17″N 095°13′54″W Guyed Mast
609.3 m WCKW/KSTE-Tower (Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower) Vacherie, Louisiana Guyed Mast
609.3 m American Towers Tower Elkhart Elkhart, Iowa Guyed Mast
609.3 m Salem Radio Properties Tower Collinsville, Texas 33°32′8″N 096°49′55″W Guyed Mast
609.3 m Stowell Cumulus Broadcasting Tower Stowell, Texas Guyed Mast
609 m WLBT Tower Raymond, Mississippi 32°12′50″N 090°22′57″W Guyed Mast
609 m WCIX TV Tower Homestead, Florida Guyed Mast destroyed in 1992 by Andrew
608.4 m KYTV Tower 2 Marshfield, Missouri Guyed Mast
608.38 m Hoyt Radio Tower Hoyt, Colorado 39°55′22″N 103°58′18″W Guyed Mast
608.1 m Service Broadcasting Tower Decatur Decatur, Texas Guyed Mast
607.8 m Channel 40 Tower Walnut Grove, California Guyed Mast
607.8 m WNCN Tower Auburn, North Carolina Guyed Mast
607.7 m Liberman Broadcasting Tower Devers Devers, Texas Guyed Mast
607.2 m KHYS Tower Devers, Texas Guyed Mast
607 m Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Devers Devers, Texas Guyed Mast
607 m Media General Tower Awendaw, South Carolina Guyed Mast
606.2 m Eastern North Carolina Broadcasting Tower Trenton, North Carolina Guyed Mast
606.2 m WNCN Tower Auburn, North Carolina Guyed Mast
605 m KELO TV Tower Rowena, South Dakota Guyed Mast
605 m WITN Tower (Gray Television Tower) Grifton, North Carolina Guyed Mast
604.7 m Noe Corp Tower Columbia, Louisiana Guyed Mast
603.6 m Pappas Telecasting Tower Plymouth County, Iowa Guyed Mast
602 m KHOU-TV Tower Missouri City, Texas Guyed Mast
601.3 m Richland Towers Tower Missouri City Missouri City, Texas Guyed Mast
600.7m Senior Road Tower Missouri City, Texas Guyed Mast
600.5 m KTRK-TV Tower Missouri City, Texas Guyed Mast
600.5 m Houston Tower Joint Venture Tower Missouri City, Texas Guyed Mast
600.5 m American Towers Tower Missouri City Missouri City, Texas Guyed Mast
600.4 m Fox-TV Tower Missouri City, Texas 29°34′28″N 95°29′37″W Guyed Mast Stairway to Heaven
600 m Mississippi Telecasting Tower Inverness, Mississippi Guyed Mast
600 m WCNC-TV Tower Dallas, North Carolina Guyed Mast
600 m Capstar Radio Tower Middlesex, North Carolina Guyed Mast
599 m KDUH/CH4 TV Mast Hemingford, Nebraska Guyed Mast (collapsed in 2003)
598.3 m American Towers Tower Liverpool Liverpool, Texas Guyed Mast
598 m Media General Tower Dillon Dillon, South Carolina Guyed Mast
597.4 m Duffy-Shamrock Joint Venture Tower Bertram, Texas Guyed Mast
597.4 m AMFM Tower Collinsville Collinsville, Texas Guyed Mast
596.6 m Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Winnabow Winnabow, North Carolina Guyed Mast
592.6 m Spectra Site Communications Tower Robertsdale Robertsdale, Alabama Guyed Mast
592.4 m CBC Real Estate Co. Inc Tower Dallas, North Carolina Guyed Mast
589.4 m Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Grady Grady, Alabama Guyed Mast
587.9 m American Towers Tower Columbia Columbia, Louisiana Guyed Mast
587.6 m KKHT Radio Mast Splendora, Texas Guyed Mast
587.3 m Cedar Rapids TV Tower Walker City, Iowa 42°18′59.0″N 091°51′31.6″W Guyed Mast
586.4 m Channel 6 Tower Eddy Eddy, Texas Guyed Mast
585.2 m Entravision Texas Tower Greenwood, Texas Guyed Mast
584 m Multimedia Associates Tower Rio Grande City, Texas Guyed Mast
582.8 m WFMY Tower Greensboro, North Carolina Guyed Mast
582.3 m American Towers Tower Randleman Randleman, North Carolina Guyed Mast
581.8 m KTUL Tower Coweta Coweta, Oklahoma Guyed Mast
579.9 m American Towers Tower Robertsdale Robertsdale, Alabama Guyed Mast
579.7 m Baldpate Platform Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico (Offshore) approx. 76 meters visible above water surface
579.42 m WTVY-TV Tower Bethlehem, Florida 30°55′11.7″N 85°44′29.5″W Guyed Mast
578.8 m Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Redfield Redfield, Arkansas Guyed Mast
572.8 m Cox Radio Tower Shepard, Texas Guyed Mast
572.7 m Media General Tower Spanish Fort Spanish Fort, Alabama Guyed Mast
571.1 m WFTV Tower Saint Cloud Saint Cloud, Florida 28°34′7″N 081°03′13″W Guyed Mast
567.1 m Capstar Radio Operating Gray Court Tower Gray Court, South Carolina Guyed Mast
565.1 m KLKN Tower Genoa, Nebraska 41°32′28″N 097°40′46″W Guyed Mast
561.3 m Pinnacle Towers Tower Princeton Princeton, Florida Guyed Mast
561.1 m WTVJ Tower Princeton Princeton, Florida 25°32′25″N 080°28′06″W Guyed Mast
559.6 m Pappas Partnership Stations Tower Gretna Gretna, Nebraska 41°4′14″N 96°13′33″W Guyed Mast
559.02 m KBIM Tower Roswell, New Mexico 33°03′20″N 103°49′14″W Guyed Mast
559 m Tulsa Tower Joint Venture Tower Oneta Oneta, Oklahoma Guyed Mast
547.7 m SBA Towers Tower Haynesville Haynesville, Alabama Guyed Mast
547.7 m Channel 32 Limited Partnership Tower Haynesville, Alabama Guyed Mast
546.5 m Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Egypt Egypt, Arkansas Guyed Mast
546.6 m KATC Tower Kaplan Kaplan, Louisiana Guyed Mast
546.2 m One World Trade Center New York, New York Skyscraper
545.8 m Raycom Media Tower Mooringsport Mooringsport, Louisiana Guyed Mast
542.8 m Pinnacle Towers Tower Mooringsport Mooringsport, Louisiana Guyed Mast
540 m KLFY TV Tower Maxie Maxie, Louisiana Guyed Mast
538.3 m American Towers Tower Elgin-29045 Elgin, South Carolina Guyed Mast also known as WOLO TV Tower
537.9 m Cox Radio Tower Braselton Braselton, Georgia Guyed Mast
535.5 m Alabama Telecasters Tower Gordonsville, Alabama Guyed Mast
534,3 m Nexstar Broadcasting Tower Vivian Vivian, Louisiana Guyed Mast
534.01 m WIMZ-FM-Tower Knoxville, Tennessee 36°08′06″N 083°43′29″W Guyed Mast
533.1 m Capitol Broadcasting Tower Broadway (dismantled) Broadway, North Carolina Guyed Mast
533.1 m Capitol Broadcasting Tower Columbia Columbia, North Carolina Guyed Mast
533 m Ray-Com Media Tower Cusseta Cusseta, Georgia Guyed Mast
530.05 m WAVE-Mast La Grange, Kentucky 38°27′23″N 085°25′28″W Guyed Mast no longer used
529.4 m Louisiana Television Broadcasting Tower Sunshine Sunshine, Louisiana Guyed Mast
528.8 m Pinnacle Towers Tower Addis Addis, Louisiana Guyed Mast
527.6 m Richland Towers Tower Cedar Hill Cedar Hill, Texas Guyed Mast
527.3 m Willis Tower Chicago, Illinois 41°52′44″N 087°38′10″W Skyscraper
527 m World Trade Center Tower One New York City, New York Skyscraper destroyed in 2001 by 9/11 attacks
525.8 m WAFB Tower Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, Louisiana Guyed Mast
522.5 m Media Venture Tower Fincher, Florida Guyed Mast
522.5 m Media Venture Management Tower Fincher Fincher, Florida Guyed Mast
522.5 m Orlando Hearst Argyle Television Tower Orange City, Florida Guyed Mast
522.4 m Pinnacle Towers Tower Moody Moody, Texas Guyed Mast
520.3 m Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Rosinton Rosinton, Alabama Guyed Mast
520.2 m Pacific and Southern Company Tower Lugoff Lugoff, South Carolina Guyed Mast
519.7 m Young Broadcasting Tower Garden City Garden City, South Dakota Guyed Mast
519.7 m Gray Television Tower Carlos Carlos, Texas Guyed Mast
516.7 m South Dakota Public Broadcasting Network Tower Faith, South Dakota Guyed Mast
516.3 m Gray Television Tower Madill Madill, Oklahoma Guyed Mast
516.6 m Spectra Site Communications Tower Orange City Orange City, Florida Guyed Mast
513.3 m American Tower Christmas Christmas, Florida Guyed Mast
512.7 m Richland Towers Bithlo Bithlo, Florida Guyed Mast
512.6 m Northland Television Tower Rhinelander Rhinelander, Wisconsin Guyed Mast
511.8 m Gray Television Tower Moody Moody, Texas Guyed Mast
511.1 m KFVS TV Mast Cape Girardeau County, Missouri Guyed Mast
508.1 m Cox Radio Tower Verna Verna, Florida Guyed Mast
508.1 m WMTW TV Mast Baldwin, Maine 43°50′44″N 070°45′41″W Guyed Mast
506.2 m American Towers Tower Cedar Hill Cedar Hill, Texas Guyed Mast
502 m American Towers Tower Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Guyed Mast
500.5 m University of North Carolina Tower Columbia, North Carolina Guyed Mast |
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