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Clearwater's Airpark Advisory Board discussed adding a beacon to the Clearwater Airpark. Other airports have a beacon that allows pilots to better see the airport in the dark.
CLEARWATER — The city will not be able to accelerate the planned installation of a rotating beacon to improve visibility for night landings at Clearwater Airpark, the airpark’s advisory board was told Thursday. The update came during an emergency meeting held in response to a Feb. 1 incident in which a pilot trying to land could not find the airpark, even though the runway lights were on, .