LowdoLed MKIII elevated heliport light
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LowdoLed MKIII elevated heliport light

Sub-250 mm elevated helipad perimeter light with NVG-ready IR output and addressable dimming across FATO and taxiway-edge applications.

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The LowdoLed MKIII is a rugged elevated LED luminaire for helipad perimeter and guidance lighting, representing the third-generation evolution of Aerolighting's above-grade helipad fixture. Standing less than 250 mm tall, it sits within the frangibility envelope required by ICAO and CAP437 for lights positioned in the FATO, combining a low silhouette with the optical output required for visible-and-infrared operations. The unit covers a broad set of marking functions: FATO perimeter, taxiway edges, flight-path alignment, aiming points, and guidance systems — allowing a site to standardise on a single elevated fixture type and reduce spares complexity. Power consumption ranges from 8 W to 12 W depending on the variant, and all versions are addressable, dimmable, and remotely monitorable via KNX, DALI, or high-availability proprietary control buses. The integrated SafeBeam NVG-compatible output is available in every colour channel (green, white, blue, red, and yellow, each with an IR companion), making the MKIII directly relevant to military, SAR, and oil-and-gas operators whose helicopter crews use night-vision goggles routinely. EASA and CASA certification, alongside ICAO Annex 14 Vol I and II compliance, covers the regulatory jurisdictions encountered across GCC states, Australia-based offshore operators active in the Gulf, and European-certified air-medical operators. Swiss manufacture with a 5-year warranty and a design heritage of over 20 years provides the longevity assurance that procurement teams at government-owned hospitals and defence aviation agencies in the GCC require for a capital infrastructure item.

Specs at a glance

Technical specifications.

Height<250 mm
Power consumption8–12 W
Available colorsGreen+IR, White+IR, Blue+IR, Red+IR, Yellow+IR
Control compatibilityKNX, DALI, high-availability systems
NVG compatibilityYes — SafeBeam IR system
Housing materialAluminium, stainless steel 1.4404
StandardsICAO Annex 14 Vol I & II, EASA, CASA
Warranty5 years
Best for

Use cases.

  • FATO perimeter demarcation on surface-level and elevated heliports
  • Taxiway-edge and guidance lighting at dedicated heliport facilities
  • NVG-equipped military and SAR helicopter operations requiring IR-capable perimeter lights
  • Offshore helideck perimeter lighting under CAP437 and ICAO Annex 14 Vol II
  • Multi-function site installations where a single elevated fixture covers perimeter, aiming, and alignment roles
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