---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 149.510"
title: "33"
number: "149.510"
heading: "How do I get permission to establish an aid to navigation?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/149.510"
---

# §149.510. How do I get permission to establish an aid to navigation?

- (a) To establish a navigation aid on a deepwater port, the licensee must submit an application under [§ 66.01-5](/cfr/33/66.01-5.md) of this chapter, except that the application must be sent to the Commandant (CG-5P).
- (b) At least 180 days before the installation of any structure at the site of a deepwater port, the licensee must submit an application for obstruction lights and other private navigation aids for the particular construction site.
- (c) At least 180 days before beginning cargo transfer operations or changing the mooring facilities at the deepwater port, the licensee must submit an application for private aids to navigation.

## Notes

### Amendments

[USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, as amended by USCG-2013-0397, 78 FR 39179, July 1, 2013]

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1504, 1509; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.

### Source

Source: USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, as amended by USCG-2013-0397, 78 FR 39179, July 1, 2013]