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AV-HMALS High Mobility Airfield Lighting System vs PAPI / APAPI Precision Approach Path Indicator (ATG Airports, distributed by Vardhman Airport Solutions)
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Runway Lighting & Airfield Electrical.
Runway Lighting & Airfield Electrical
AV-HMALS High Mobility Airfield Lighting System
by Avlite Systems
Ruggedised airfield lighting trailer system storing and charging runway light sets for expeditionary military deployment, humanitarian response, and emergency airfield activation.
Runway Lighting & Airfield Electrical
PAPI / APAPI Precision Approach Path Indicator (ATG Airports, distributed by Vardhman Airport Solutions)
by Vardhman Airport Solutions
Four-unit visual glideslope indicator giving pilots a precise colour-coded approach path signal from final approach to threshold, manufactured by ATG Airports and distributed across South Asia by Vardhman Airport Solutions.
| Cost of ownership | AV-HMALS High Mobility Airfield Lighting System | PAPI / APAPI Precision Approach Path Indicator (ATG Airports, distributed by Vardhman Airport Solutions) |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | AV-HMALS High Mobility Airfield Lighting System | PAPI / APAPI Precision Approach Path Indicator (ATG Airports, distributed by Vardhman Airport Solutions) |
|---|---|---|
| Runway capacity | Up to 10,000 ft | — |
| Compliance | SAE AS8090 Type II, Group C | FAA AC 150/5345-28, FAA 880/881, ICAO Annex 14 |
| Air transportability | MIL-STD-1791 | MIL-P-9024G | — |
| Power options | AC | Solar | Hybrid | — |
| In-trailer charging | Yes | — |
| Quality certification | ISO 9001:2015 | — |
| Optional accessories | RF control | Solar panels | Battery backup | Rugged carrying cases | Intermodal containers | — |
| Configuration | — | 4-unit (PAPI) or 2-unit (APAPI) |
| Unit spacing | — | 9 m |
| Runway edge offset (nearest unit) | — | 15 m |
| Nominal glideslope | — | 3 ° |
| Colour transition band | — | ≤3 minutes of arc |
| Beam width | — | 30° ICAO wide beam |
| Acquisition range (daytime, met vis 7.4 km) | — | 19 km |
| Series circuit compatibility | — | 6.6 A, 8.33 A, 12 A, 16 A, 20 A |
| Voltage transformer options | — | 240 V / 120 V, 50/60 Hz |
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