Portable airfield lighting at Spangdahlem Air Base – the importance of high alert

Avlite portable airfield lighting system. The unique trailer capacity ensures all crucial equipments for deploying a runway, including approach lighting, threshold, runway and taxiway LED lighting, is easily accessible and well organized. This minimizes the need for additional equipment and multiple trips back and forth the runways.

With a team of 20, the portable airfield lighting system was deployed along the 3 km long runway and could quickly return to operational status. The portable airfield lighting system had thus proven its worth and is now considered a reliable and important component of the Spangdahlem airfield infrastructure.

Place demands on the operational readiness. Be prepared for an outage and reduce downtime and safety risks. Avlite's portable airfield lighting, with a focus on safety, efficiency and rapid implementation, sets a new standard for contingency airfields and constitutes an important part of CHS Controls' product range.

It is not only in the event of power outages, and similar, that Avlite portable airfield lighting is the optimal solution. The system works perfectly as a temporary solution during scheduled renovations, which means it has more functional areas of use.

Footnote: CHS Controls is a reseller of Avlite portable airfield lighting and was not involved in the Spangdahlem Air Base case, but use it to showcase its extraordinary potential and the importance of good preparedness.

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