Presented to: 2008 FAA Eastern Region Airports Conference By: Donna O’Neill FAA Obstruction Evaluation Specialist Date: March 19, 2008 Federal Aviation Administration Cranes and Other Things that Go Bump in the Night An Airport Manager’s Guide to Airspace Obstruction Evaluations and Resources

2 Federal Aviation Administration Cranes And Other Things That Go Bump In The Night March 14, FAA’s Obstruction Evaluation Service (OES) handles obstruction evaluations for structures located OFF airport property (2008- AEA-XXXX-OE ) FAA’s Airports Division handles obstruction evaluations for structures located ON airport property (2008-AEA-XXXX-NRA)

3 Federal Aviation Administration Cranes And Other Things That Go Bump In The Night March 14, Kevin Haggerty, Manager Bruce Beard, Supervisor (Western U.S.) Sheri Edget-Baron, Supervisor (Eastern U.S.) 25 OE Specialists and Technicians In 2007, OES provided airspace determinations for approximately 56,858 cases.

4 Federal Aviation Administration Cranes And Other Things That Go Bump In The Night March 14, CFR Part 77 Notice Requirements : 1) Structures more than 200 ft. AGL regardless of location 2) Structures that exceeds a 100:1 slope from the nearest point of the nearest public use runway 3) When requested by the FAA or under certain specific conditions

5 Federal Aviation Administration Cranes And Other Things That Go Bump In The Night March 14, Structures (temporary or permanent) that meet Notice Criteria must receive a written determination from the FAA Must file notice with the FAA a MINIMUM of 30 days prior to construction (including cranes) Cranes taller than structure’s determined height must be filed separately and receive their own determination

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13 Federal Aviation Administration Cranes And Other Things That Go Bump In The Night March 14, Cases determined more than 30 days prior are located in “Search Archives”

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24 Federal Aviation Administration Cranes And Other Things That Go Bump In The Night March 14, Columns may be sorted

25 Federal Aviation Administration Cranes And Other Things That Go Bump In The Night March 14, Points of Contact (by states)

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28 Federal Aviation Administration Cranes And Other Things That Go Bump In The Night March 14, Questions? Thank you!