FAA advances Triumphal Arch after safety hazard review on planes

The Federal Aviation Governance (FAA) has approved President Donald Trump’s proposed monument in Washington, D.C., finding it poses no threat to air safety. The monument, called the “Triumphal Arch,” is situated on an empty traffic island in Memorial Circle, between the Lincoln Memorial and arlington National Cemetery, near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The main structure reaches approximately 160 feet in height, with additional elements like a gold-winged figure and eagles elevating the total height to about 250 feet. This approval allows advancement plans for the monument to proceed.


The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday found that President Donald Trump’s proposed new monument in Washington, D.C., does not pose a threat to air safety, allowing plans for the grand arch to advance. 

Architects have situated the “Triumphal Arch” on an empty traffic island in Memorial Circle, lying between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The main structure’s height is around 160 feet, but rises to 250 feet when including a soaring gold-winged figure and two eagles atop the arch.

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