Airport Beacons Explained
Pilot Institute
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
In busy airspace (Class B, C, D, and E surface areas), airport beacons are often turned on during the day when ground visibility is less than 3 miles or the ceiling is less than 1,000 feet. 30 to 45 flashes per minute for heliports. When Are Airport Beacons Used?
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