LED Airfield Ground Lighting — Runway, Taxiway & Approach (ATG Airports, distributed by Vardhman Airport Solutions) 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.

A comprehensive range of LED airfield ground lighting covering elevated and inset runway edge, centreline, TDZ, approach, threshold, and taxiway fixtures — manufactured by ATG Airports to FAA and ICAO CAT I/II/III standards, supplied and integrated across Indian and regional airports 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 | LED Airfield Ground Lighting — Runway, Taxiway & Approach (ATG Airports, distributed by Vardhman Airport Solutions) | 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 |
Technical specifications.
| Spec | LED Airfield Ground Lighting — Runway, Taxiway & Approach (ATG Airports, distributed by Vardhman Airport Solutions) | PAPI / APAPI Precision Approach Path Indicator (ATG Airports, distributed by Vardhman Airport Solutions) |
|---|---|---|
| LED module life | >60,000 hours | — |
| Operating temperature range | −55 to +55 °C | — |
| Ingress protection | IP67 | — |
| Series circuit current range | 2.8–6.6 A | — |
| Runway edge (elevated) intensity class | FAA L-861, high-intensity bi-directional | — |
| Runway centreline (inset) intensity class | CAT I/II/III, uni- or bi-directional | — |
| Compliance | FAA AC 150/5345-46, ICAO Annex 14, CAT I/II/III | FAA AC 150/5345-28, FAA 880/881, ICAO Annex 14 |
| CCR compatibility | IGBT, ferroresonant, thyristor types | — |
| 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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