Flag Application and Pole Size Requirements
The U.S. Flag should be displayed proudly on every suitable occasion. The following is the recommended application and pole size for flags by size and material.
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SIZE
|
NYLON
|
POLYESTER
|
COTTON
|
RECOMMENDED FLAGPOLE HEIGHT
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
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12x18 IN.
|
*
|
Boat, Firetruck
|
||
|
2x3 FT.
|
*
|
*
|
Small Pole
|
|
|
2 1/2 x 4 FT.
|
*
|
*
|
Angled Pole
|
|
|
3x5 FT.
|
*
|
*
|
*
|
15 FT. Flagpole
|
|
4x6 FT.
|
*
|
*
|
*
|
20 FT. Flagpole
|
|
5x8 FT.
|
*
|
*
|
*
|
25 FT. Flagpole
|
|
5x9 1/2 FT.
|
*
|
*
|
*
|
Casket Flag
|
|
6x10 FT.
|
*
|
*
|
*
|
30 FT. Flagpole
|
|
8x12 FT.
|
*
|
*
|
|
40 FT. Flagpole
|
|
10x15 FT.
|
*
|
*
|
|
40-50 FT. Flagpole
|
|
12x18 FT.
|
*
|
*
|
|
50-60 FT. Flagpole
|
|
15x25 FT.
|
*
|
*
|
|
60-70 FT. Flagpole
|
|
20x30 FT.
|
*
|
*
|
|
70-80 FT. Flagpole
|
|
20x38 FT.
|
*
|
*
|
|
80-100 FT. Flagpole
|
| 25x40 FT. | * | * | 80-100 FT. Flagpole | |
| 30x50 FT. | * | * | 100 FT. Flagpole | |
| 30x60 FT. | * | * | 120 FT. Flagpole |