PAPI light aviation PAPI precision approach path indicator AO-HP-PAPI
The Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) is an aviation PAPI lighting system used to assist pilots in maintaining the correct glide path during approach and landing. PAPI light consists of a row of lights positioned alongside the runway, typically in a two or four light configuration. The lights emit a combination of red and white colors.
The PAPI light system provides visual cues to pilots regarding their aircraft's position relative to the desired glide path. When the aircraft is on the correct glide path, the pilot will see two white lights and two red lights. If the aircraft is below the glide path, more red lights will be visible, indicating the need to increase the aircraft's altitude. Conversely, if the aircraft is above the glide path, more white lights will be visible, signaling the need to reduce the aircraft's altitude.
Aviation PAPI is widely used at airports of all sizes, from large commercial airports to smaller general aviation airfields. The system is especially valuable during times of reduced visibility or at airports without instrument landing systems. Proper calibration and alignment of the PAPI lights are crucial to ensure accurate and reliable guidance for pilots.
By providing a clear and intuitive indication of the aircraft's glide path, Aviation PAPI helps pilots maintain a safe and stabilized approach, reducing the risk of runway overruns or undershoots. It enhances situational awareness and safety for pilots operating in various weather and visibility conditions.
In conclusion, the Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) is an essential aviation lighting system that assists pilots in maintaining the correct glide path during approach and landing. It provides clear visual guidance, enhancing safety and facilitating accurate landings for aircraft of all types and sizes.
Overview:
PAPI light aviation PAPI precision approach path indicator AO-HP-PAPI is used to guide aircraft to approach the runway at an appropriate altitude. It is specially designed to accommodate the helicopter's steep angles of descent and deliberate speeds.
There are two Colors which to show two wide horizontal beams in different colored light. And it is projected in fan shaped array into the incoming flight pattern.:
Compliance:
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Aerodromes, Annex 14.
Features:
1. Adopt super bright brand LED, high intensity with a lower energy consumption.
2. Input voltage available in DC(12-48V DC) or AC(100-265V AC 50-60Hz).
3. Clear polycarbonate lens for converging light and also provides corrosion resistance and UV protection.
4. Efficient photometric design provides excellent light distribution, make sure meet ICAO and FAA demand.
5. Housing material is stainless steel which has strong corrosion resistance, Shock and Vibrations protection.
6. UV protection Powder coated bright yellow color base make better visibility.
7. Fragile coupling reduce the secondary damage to helicopters effectively.
Specification:
Product Name |
PAPI light aviation PAPI precision approach path indicator AO-HP-PAPI |
Mode NO.: |
AO-HP-PAPI |
Color: |
White and Red |
Light source:
|
LEDs |
Body materials: |
Stainless steel |
Leg Materials: |
Die casting aluminum with Fragile coupling |
Installation type: |
Surface mounting |
Flashing Characteristics:
|
steady burning with fixed light
|
Operation Mode: |
radio control, Distance>1.5km |
Input: |
100-240VAC 50-60Hz, 12-48VDC(Details contact us) |
Power Consumption(W): |
4*70W |
Circuit Protection: |
Integrated |
Helipad Light Material: |
lens and Powder coated Stainless steel |
Weight(kg): |
19kg |
IP Grade: |
IP66 |
Work environment: |
-50℃~+60℃, Humidity 0%-100% |
Optional functions: |
1.Solar Power system 2.Wireless Remote Control 3.Manual ON/OFF |
Dimension & Installation:
The recommended location for installing the PAPI Light is shown in above picture.
Applications:
PAPI light aviation PAPI precision approach path indicator AO-HP-PAPI is used to guide aircraft to approach the runway at an appropriate altitude. It is specially designed to accommodate the helicopter's steep angles of descent and deliberate speeds.
There are two Colors which to show two wide horizontal beams in different colored light. And it is projected in fan shaped array into the incoming flight pattern.: