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What does this symbol from a South African 1 : 1 000 000 aeronautical chart indicate?

  • A

    A lighted obstacle, the height of which is 847 metres above sea level.

  • B

    A lighted obstacle, the height of which is 5209 feet above sea level.

  • C

    A lighted obstacle, the height of which 847 metres above ground level.

  • D

    A lighted obstacle, the height of which is 847 feet above ground level.

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According to ICAO Annex 4 - Aeronautical Charts, the symbol indicates a lighted obstacle the height of which is 847 feet above ground level and the elevation of which is 6056 feet above sea level.


Note: Elevation and height in charts is always in feet. The height is depicted within parenthesis and is above ground level (AGL).

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