Draft PPS18: Renewable Energy
Annex 1 Wind Energy Planning Issues: Aviation Interests

A97. Wind turbines may have an adverse affect on two aspects of air traffic movement and safety. Firstly, they may represent a risk of collision with low flying aircraft, and secondly, they may interfere with the proper operation of radar by limiting the capacity to handle air traffic, and aircraft instrument landing systems.

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