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  2. Crystal Palace transmitting station - Wikipedia

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    The tower was required to transmit television programmes with good reception in 1957, and has a total height of 708 feet (216 m). The base of the tower is 120 feet (37 m) to a side, and it rises in twelve diminishing panels to a 14.5 feet (4.4 m) square platform at a height of 429 feet (131 m). [ 8 ]

  3. Boeing Field - Wikipedia

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    A new control tower was constructed at the airport in 1962, [3] though regular airline service from Boeing Field ceased in 1971. [4] In 1981, the Airpark hangar complex was built to accommodate 20 business jets. [3] The Seattle Museum of Flight opened in 1987. An expansion of the Airpark hangar complex in 1988 added 16 more spaces. [3]

  4. Droitwich Transmitting Station - Wikipedia

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    Droitwich Masts at the Droitwich transmitting station Droitwich Transmitting Station (Worcestershire) Location Droitwich, Worcestershire Mast height 213.36 metres (700 ft) Coordinates 52°17′48″N 2°06′19″W  /  52.296666666667°N 2.1052777777778°W  / 52.296666666667; -2.1052777777778 Grid reference SO929663 Built 1934 The Droitwich transmitting station is a large broadcasting ...

  5. List of VLF-transmitters - Wikipedia

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    1171 foot (357 meter) tower Zendmast Ruiselede: Ruiselede, Belgium: 16.2 kHz 51.25 kHz: used before World War II three 287 metres, today active on higher frequency with an antenna of four masts with heights of 121 and 122 metres JXN: Gildeskål, Norway: 16.4 kHz

  6. Browning-Ferris Industries - Wikipedia

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    BFI was founded in Houston, Texas.The company was initially known as American Refuse Systems, and it opened its first landfill in 1968. The company soon became the first waste hauler on the New York Stock Exchange, after purchasing the Browning-Ferris Machinery Company, and changing their name to Browning-Ferris Industries.

  7. Common traffic advisory frequency - Wikipedia

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    Pilots use the tower frequency to coordinate their arrivals and departures safely, giving position reports and acknowledging other aircraft in the airfield traffic pattern. In many locations, smaller airports use pilot-controlled lighting systems when it is uneconomical or inconvenient to have automated systems or staff to turn on the taxiway ...

  8. Boston Air Route Traffic Control Center - Wikipedia

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    GDM Sector also provides service to tower en route traffic entering and departing the New York metropolitan area at and below 10,000 feet. Radar coverage in the GDM Sector is very good due to its close proximity to ARSR and ASR-9 radars. Traffic advisories are also provided to VFR aircraft as workload permits.

  9. Waltham transmitting station - Wikipedia

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    Waltham on the Wolds transmitter, near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England. The Waltham transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility at Waltham-on-the-Wolds, 5 miles (8 km) north-east of Melton Mowbray.