Airport beacons are primarily used at night to help pilots locate the airport. If an airport beacon is on during the day, it usually indicates that the weather conditions are below Visual Flight Rules ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Clearwater Airpark could soon be getting a rotating beacon, a safety feature that a local pilot says he’s been pushing for over the last decade. The City of Clearwater received ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Clearwater Airpark is one step closer to receiving an added safety measure that's been years in the making. On Thursday evening, Clearwater City Council unanimously approved a ...

Approaching Lancaster Airport at night from 10 miles away, pilots can use a number of modern tools to guide them home, as well as one that until recently had not changed since the airport opened in ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - The Coast Guard lit the new LED-based rotating beacon at the Oak Island Lighthouse on Caswell Beach, Monday. The famous beacon’s lights have been replaced with ...