FAA says proposed Trump arch near Arlington would not endanger aircraft
The Federal Aviation Administration said the proposed triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery would not pose an aircraft hazard if fitted with required lighting.
Washington, United States. The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday that a proposed triumphal arch sought by President Donald Trump near Arlington National Cemetery would not pose a hazard to aircraft.
Lighting requirements
The FAA determination requires a light to be installed at the top of the structure and floodlight projectors to be directed towards the arch to ensure it is visible to pilots.
Airport proximity concerns
Some aviation experts have raised safety concerns over the proposed structure’s proximity to Reagan Washington National Airport.
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