Federal Aviation Administration

New Tower Crane Permits Submitted to FAA for Waldorf Astoria Hotel & Residences Supertall Site in Miami

Permits for additional tower crane heights have been filed with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the Waldorf Astoria Hotel & Residences in Downtown Miami. Located at 300 Biscayne Boulevard (alternatively addressed as 249 Northeast 3rd Street), the 100-story tower has two active Maxim cranes installed on-site, initially requested to rise to 1,255 feet above ground level (1,266 feet above sea level) but approved at heights of 955 feet above ground (966 feet above sea level). The latest permits, submitted on October 25, 2024, seek approval to extend these cranes to 1,214 and 1,225 feet (or 1,238 and 1,249 feet above sea level), allowing the construction team to continue building upwards to the tower’s final planned height of 1,049 feet.

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FAA Permits Submitted for 1,046-Foot Supertall Tower at 1201 Brickell Bay Drive in Brickell, Miami

Permits have been submitted to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for work on a supertall tower at 1201 Brickell Bay Drive in Brickell, intended to house Citadel’s new headquarters. According to the FAA application, the proposed building would rise to 1,046 feet above ground, or 1,049 feet above sea level, securing its place among the city’s tallest planned structures. The financial giant acquired the 2.5-acre development site, bound by SE 12th Street in the north and Biscayne Bay on the east, in a $363 million transaction in April 2022, marking one of Miami’s largest real estate deals.

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Aman Miami Beach Residences Gets FAA Clearance, Approved for Heights Up to 252 Feet Above Ground

OKO Group and Access Industries have secured Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval for the Aman Miami Beach Residences at 3425 Collins Avenue. The FAA issued two determinations, each specifying height clearances for different points of the building to ensure compliance with airspace regulations. The primary clearance permits a maximum height of 252 feet above ground level or 255 feet above mean sea level, representing the highest point of the building. The second clearance applies to the structure’s highest point, closest to the Miami International Airport (MIA) runway, with a height cap of 227 feet above ground or 230 feet above sea level. These approvals, finalized last week, are valid until late April 2026.

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FAA Permits Filed for 28-Story Residential Tower in Miami’s Little River Neighborhood

Developers 8038 and 165 Owner LLC, an affiliate of Infinity Collective and MVW Partners, have submitted FAA permits for a new residential tower planned for Miami’s Little River neighborhood. Filed on September 17, 2024, the request asks for approval to construct a 360-foot-tall building, or 368 feet above mean sea level. The application is currently under review by the Federal Aviation Administration, marking a significant milestone for the development.

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FAA Approves 764-Foot 848 Brickell Tower Designed By Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has officially approved the height of 848 Brickell, a 51-story Class-A office and retail development in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood. Planned by Key International in collaboration with Sterling Bay, the project has been given the green light to rise 764 feet above ground, or 775 feet above mean sea level. This approval, issued on September 5, 2024, marks a significant milestone for the development designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM).

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