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Solar Runway Lighting Overview

Free Online Course for Airfield Lighting Specialists

S4GA Online Course Solar Runway Lighting Overview is dedicated to S4GA solar airfield lighting system. It will be beneficial and valuable for airport engineers, electrical engineers, AGL maintenance managers, airport consultants and planners, airfield lighting suppliers, and other AGL industry specialists who want to stay in line with the newest airport technologies.

The online course includes 10 Modules covering different specifications of solar airfield lighting. Each Module includes one or two short videos and a short quiz.

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Structure of The Course

The online course ‘Solar Runway Lighting Overview’ has the following structure:

Module 1. About S4GA

In this Module, You will find out what is S4GA, who we are and what we do, the Company’s main activities, customers, and S4GA global presence.

Module 2. Solar Airfield Lighting: What Airports Is It For?

Module #2 will explain the typical types of airports where solar airfield lighting can be installed. You will also find out the benefits of solar AGL for each particular type of airport.

Module 3. Solar Product Portfolio

Solar runway edge lights, solar taxiway lights, Airfield Lighting Control & Monitoring System, and other solar AFL products are described in this Module.

Module 4. ICAO Compliance and Certification

S4GA solar airfield lighting is compliant with ICAO Annex 14, Aerodrome Design Manual, and other aviation documents issued by international institutions. In this Module, there are the main ICAO norms described and S4GA compliance test reports given.

Module 5. Control & Monitoring of S4GA Solar Airfield Lighting

S4GA solar airfield lighting is controlled and monitored via ALCMS. In Module 5, there are the main ALCMS features and functionalities described, including Individual Light Status Monitoring.

Module 6. Availability 365 days a year

Solar airfield lighting operates 365 days a year using only solar energy. The system remains operational regardless of the weather, location, or season of the year. In this module, we explain how it works.

Module 7. Five-Level Protection Against System Failure

S4GA solution is a power-save runway lighting that is protected from total RWY lighting outage. It has 5 levels of protection against system failure – described in Module 7.

Module 8. S4GA Case Studies

More and more airports choose solar airfield lighting as a permanent illumination for their airfields. The reliability of S4GA solar systems has been proven by many airports all over the World. In this Module, we provide a few examples of successful implementation of solar AGL technology at international, regional, and domestic airports.

Module 9. Installation & Maintenance of Solar Airfield Lighting

Complete installation of solar airfield lighting can be done within 20-30 working days. It excludes the development of the electrical network, cables, and all trenching works related. Maintenance of solar AGL is simple and can be performed by local airport personnel. The details are described in the last Module of this Online Course.

Module 10. Final Exam

The final exam contains 34 questions related to all Modules of this Course. After successful completion of the quizzes in each Module, and passing the Final Exam, You will receive S4GA Digital Certificate.

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Basic Airfield Lighting Trailer

S4GA Basic Airfield Lighting Trailer is a simplified version of our renowned portable airfield lighting trailer. Designed for temporary and emergency operations at airports, airfields, and aerodromes. It is the best backup AGL solution for runway rehabilitation works or unexpected switch off of the primary runway lighting. It features: 

Compliance

S4GA’s portable runway lighting system conforms to international standards set by ICAO, FAA, NATO, and EASA!

KIT SPECIFICATIONS

It is compliant with road transport regulations and features a double axle trailer, parking brake, mechanical stabilization jacks, V-drawbar, standard road hitch, road lighting, and jockey wheel for stabilization. With remote activation and control, our mobile airfield lighting trailer is heavy-duty and resistant to the most rigorous weather conditions.

  • The soft-shell body of the trailer is made of flexible PVC material, secured by a steel cable and lock.
  • The walls are corrosion-resistant stainless steel, and a locking system ensures the individual lights stay secure.

SP-102S – Solar helipad Obstruction Light

Low-intensity, self-contained solar light designed for temporary usage as obstacle light at heliports, helipads, and landing zone areas.

COMPLIANCE

  • ICAO Annex 14 Vol. II (8th. Edition, July 2018)
  • EASA CS-ADR-DSN
  • FAA AC

KEY FEATURES

  • High autonomy
  • Fast solar charging
  • High visibility
  • 20 years lifespan
  • Tested and certified
  • Remote Radio Control (optional)
  • 140 hrs of autonomy

SP-102S – Solar helipad Approach Light

Unidirectional optics are designed for permanent usage at helipads located in regions without access to electricity and with high photovoltaic potential.

COMPLIANCE

  • ICAO Annex 14 Vol. II (7th. Edition, July 2016)
  • EASA CS-ADR-DSN
  • FAA AC

KEY FEATURES

  • High autonomy
  • Fast solar charging
  • High visibility
  • 20 years lifespan
  • Tested and certified
  • Remote Radio Control (optional)

SP-102S – Solar helipad TLOF Light

Low-intensity, self-contained solar light, designed for temporary usage at heliports, helipads, and landing zone areas.

COMPLIANCE

  • ICAO Annex 14 Vol. II (7th. Edition, July 2016)
  • EASA CS-ADR-DSN
  • FAA AC

KEY FEATURES

  • High autonomy
  • Fast solar charging
  • High visibility
  • 20 years lifespan
  • Tested and certified
  • Remote Radio Control (optional)
  • 140 hrs of autonomy

SP-102S – Solar helipad FATO Light

Low-intensity, self-contained solar light, designed for temporary usage at heliports, helipads, and landing zone areas.

COMPLIANCE

  • ICAO Annex 14 Vol. II (7th. Edition, July 2016)
  • EASA CS-ADR-DSN
  • FAA AC

KEY FEATURES

  • High autonomy
  • Fast solar charging
  • High visibility
  • 20 years lifespan
  • Tested and certified
  • Remote Radio Control (optional)
  • 90 hrs of autonomy

This S4GA webinar is dedicated to the process of designing Solar Airfield Lighting in 4 simple steps. What these steps are and what kind of support S4GA provides – explained during the webinar by Mr Dmytro Kuczeruk.

An informative webinar for all AGL Designers, Airport Consultants, Airport Authorities, and other aviation professionals. You can learn more and find answers for questions such as:

  • Why should I add a solar solution to my AGL design?
  • How S4GA can support me in the RIBA stages?
  • What is a FREE trial of S4GA solar system and how can I get it?

All these and even more questions were answered by the host of the webinar –  Mr Dmytro Kuczeruk, S4GA Business Development Manager and expert in the aviation industry.

SP-102S – Solar runway Edge Light (LIRL)

Low intensity, omnidirectional optics; designed for permanent usage at airports located in regions without access to electricity and with high photovoltaic potential.

S4GA low-intensity runway edge light (LIRL) is an elevated airfield light, white (clear), remotely controlled (optional), and powered by solar energy.

COMPLIANCE

ICAO (Global), EASA (Europe), FAA (USA), CASA (Australia), AFAC (Mexico), TP312 (Canada), CZ CAA (Czech Republic), STANAG (NATO Countries)Check certificates

KEY FEATURES

  • High autonomy
  • Fast solar charging
  • High visibility
  • 20 years lifespan
  • Tested and certified
  • Remote Radio Control (optional)