U.S. Tower Closures Appear Inevitable
This tower at Albert Whitted Airport in St. Petersburg, Fla., is one of 238 that could close under cost-cutting at the FAA caused by the budget sequester. The FAA will release a finalized closure list on March 22 and then close affected towers on or about April 7. (Photo: City of St. Petersburg)
This tower at Albert Whitted Airport in St. Petersburg, Fla., is one of 238 that could close under cost-cutting at the FAA caused by the budget sequester. The FAA will release a finalized closure list on March 22 and then close affected towers on or about April 7. (Photo: City of St. Petersburg)