

ODALS: Omnidirectional Approach Lighting SystemĪLSF-1: Approach Lighting System with Sequenced Flashing Lights configuration 1ĪLSF-2: Approach Lighting System with Sequenced Flashing Lights configuration 2ĬALVERT I/ICAO-1 HIALS: ICAO-compliant configuration 1 High Intensity Approach Lighting SystemĬALVERT II/ICAO-2 HIALS: ICAO-compliant configuration 2 High Intensity Approach Lighting System SSALF: Simplified Short Approach Lighting System with Sequenced Flashing Lights SSALR: Simplified Short Approach Lighting System with Runway Alignment Indicator Lights SSALS: Simplified Short Approach Lighting System MALSF: Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with Sequenced Flashing lights If you look at them up close, they have the correct slits for the exit of the light from the metal canopy. I’m sorry, for me the runway lights are simply horrible. MALSR: Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with Runway Alignment Indicator Lights SlowedMoss77560 September 7, 2020, 7:56pm 1. The public's patience is appreciated as Pensacola International Airport works to resolve this issue as quickly as possible and resume normal operations.I take it you're looking for Approach Lighting Systems? They're indicated by acronyms in the runway descriptions for an airport you'll find via google: The electrical fire was contained to the underground duct bank and extinguished itself once the circuit was turned off. The runway lighting outage was caused by an electrical fire that was discovered early Monday morning, located in an underground duct bank that routes the wires through the airfield electrical system. Crews had to temporarily stop work Tuesday afternoon due to unsafe conditions caused by lightning. Pensacola International Airport crews and contractors have been working diligently to bring the runway and taxiway lights back in service. Any cancellation decisions are made by the individual airline. Travelers are encouraged to check their flight status online at /fly/flight-status. The airport has engaged a dditional contractors today to expedite repairs.Īdditional Information: Pensacola International Airport travelers have experienced flight cancellations after sunset on Monday, May 15 and Tuesday, May 16, due to ongoing repairs to runway and taxiway lighting.įlights arriving or departing from PNS during daylight hours have not been impacted by the outage. to let the public know of any potential impacts to travelers. Night Operations Introduction: Night, as defined by FAR 1.
#AIRPORT RUNWAY LIGHTS AT NIGHT UPDATE#
Another update will be provided no later than 3 p.m. The construction that closed the north-south runway will be halted during night operations and will not impact the safety of north-south runway operations.Īirport staff and contractors are working toward the goal of resuming normal airport operations tonight, but cannot confirm at this time. As repairs continue to the east-west runway, the airport is preparing to shift nighttime operations to the north-south runway while continuing daytime operations on the east-west runway. Update: Pensacola International Airport crews and contractors are continuing to work diligently to make repairs to the east-west runway and taxiway lighting and resume normal airport operations.Īs of this morning, crews have assessed the wiring for the north-south runway, which is currently closed for construction, and determined that the north-south runway lights are functional.
