Bremerhaven Radar Tower

The radio tower in Bremerhaven is a 1962-1965 erbauter, a total of 107.3 meter high concrete tower (antenna needle alone is about 33 meters high, its top is 113.6 meters above sea level), the number of transmit and receive equipment for Seefunkzwecke, level data radio, microwave links to radar antennas of the land-based radar chain of the lower and Outer Weser and antenna on the AIS system houses. Moreover, additional antennas of federal and state authorities are on the tower.

The 7.50 -meter-high tower head of the radio tower is 59 meters in height accessible to the public visiting room, about 62.5 meters in height, an equipment room. Unlike other radio towers with observation decks of the radio tower Bremerhaven is not of Deutsche Telekom or a broadcaster, but the Water and Shipping Authority Bremerhaven.

The radio tower is often referred to as a radar tower, he has himself but no radar antenna.

Tourism

The radar tower is open for tourism traffic and can be used on opening times as a viewing platform.