Rotating Beacon
A Rotating Beacon is a high-intensity, omnidirectional light device used for navigation, warning, or signaling. Typically mounted on towers, aircraft, or marine structures, it emits a rotating beam visible over long distances. Common in aviation (e.g., airport hazard lights), maritime (lighthouses), and industrial applications, it enhances safety by marking obstacles or guiding movement. Modern versions use LED technology for energy efficiency and durability. Some beacons include synchronized sound alarms or colored lenses for specific alerts. Compliance with international standards (ICAO, IMO) ensures reliability. Essential for low-visibility conditions, rotating beacons mitigate collision risks and improve situational awareness.