Illa de l'Aire Lighthouse

Illa de l'Aire Lighthouse
*Isla del Aire*
*Punta Prima*
Location	Illa de l'Aire; Menorca; Spain
Coordinates	39°47′58″N 4°17′35″E / 39.799504°N 4.293067°E
Tower
Constructed	1860
Construction	masonry tower
Height	38 metres (125 ft)
Shape	cylindrical tower with double balcony and lantern
Markings	tower with black and white bands, grey lantern
Power source	solar power
Operator	Comisión de faros
Light
Focal height	53 metres (174 ft)
Range	18 nautical miles (33 km; 21 mi)
Characteristic	Fl W 5s
Spain no.	ES-36370

The Illa de l’Aire Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on the islet of Illa de l'Aire, on the southeast coast of the Spanish island of Menorca.^[2]^[1]^[3]^[4]

Map showing the lighthouses of Menorca

References

^ ^a ^b Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Spain: Balearic Islands". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
^ "The Illa Aire Lighthouse". Balearic Lighthouses. Port Authority of Balearic Islands. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
^ "Menorcas Shining Lights". Museums & Lighthouses. Menorca-live.com. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
^ "The Lighthouses of Menorca". Discovering Menorca. descobreixmenorca.com. Archived from the original on 14 September 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.

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