Range Towers | Prefabricated Observation, Fire, and Control Towers
Get a superior vantage point with prefabricated steel towers for air traffic, firewatch, lifeguard stations, and training range oversight.
What Is a Prefabricated Range Tower?
A range tower is an elevated, enclosed structure that gives personnel a clear view over large outdoor spaces. Prefabricated steel towers are used for fire lookout tower operations, air traffic controller towers, lifeguard towers, and military range observation.
Features include:
- Modular steel construction
- Enclosed climate-controlled booths
- Interior stairs, platforms, or ladders
Custom Tower Heights and Enclosures for Any Terrain
Range towers are fully customizable, including cab size, deck height, exterior finish, and visibility options. Whether you're building an air traffic control tower or a firewatch tower, prefabricated platforms offer quick installation with long-term durability.
Features include:
- Optional blast-resistant or ballistic materials
- 360-degree viewing with tinted or laminated windows
- Built to meet wind and seismic codes
Rapid Deployment for Government and Public Safety
Towers can be assembled quickly at military installations, national parks, and airports. Prefab firewatch towers and air traffic control towers can be installed with minimal disruption to critical operations.
Add to your field:
- Turnkey construction and delivery
- Compatible with comms, cameras, and PA systems
- Ideal for training ranges, airfields, and forests
Where Range Towers Can Be Used
Frequently Asked Questions
A firewatch tower, also called a fire lookout tower, is a raised observation structure used to spot wildfires in forested or remote areas.
Air traffic control towers help manage aircraft movement on runways and in surrounding airspace by providing clear sightlines and communications.
There are over 500 air traffic control towers across the United States, supporting commercial, regional, and military airports.
Tower height varies by location, but most range from 60 to over 300 feet tall, depending on airport size and visibility needs.
Yes. Many towers are designed for off-grid use with solar panels, generators, or remote power tie-ins.
Most towers include a steel structure, enclosed cab, lighting, ventilation, and the option to add communications, electrical, and security systems.
Honest Results
“I have to compliment your installation crew. They were extremely professional. They called before they came out to let me know they were on the way, checked in when they got here, and did the work fast and professionally. Our installation took place during business hours in our busiest department and I really appreciated their efforts to make the entire installation seamless. The install crew is a credit to your company. Thank you.”
“I would like to share my experience today. I am a new employee with the City of Austin. I was put into a position to print file labels with no form of instructions. With some digging, I found label stickers with your company’s website address and 877 telephone number. So, I called today, hoping this was the right place with some information going forward. The customer representative who assisted me was Ms. Channel. And was I lucky!”
“...I especially would like to give KUDOS to Bruce (my go to guy!). Bruce is always gracious and informative and never makes us feel dumb. I know all of your staff/technicians are knowledgeable and professional, but we always enjoy knowing Bruce is coming because of his thoroughness and commitment to excellent customer service.”
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Prefabricated range towers offer fast, flexible solutions for firewatch, air traffic, training, and coastal surveillance. These modular towers can be customized for visibility, durability, and code compliance, and installed with minimal site disruption.
Southwest Solutions Group can provide your facilities with fire lookout towers, lifeguard towers, or mobile air traffic control solutions, and plan, build or install the best platforms for your environment.
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