A visual enhancement to airfield lighting

For over 60 years, boundary edge illumination has been limited to a single point of illumination

 **LINEAR REPLACEMENT LENSES ARE NOW ALLOWED ON ALL AIRPORTS IN THE USA, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 2019**

***REVISION PER FAA AAS-1, EFFECTIVE APRIL 2023, AAS-1 PERMISSION REQUIRED FOR FEDERALLLY OBLIGATED AREAS***

Overall situational awareness is improved by allowing the pavement boundaries to be recognized quickly and easily.

Although subtle, from a distance the human brain can interpolate the actual boundary edge from this additional visual cue.

A linear lighting segment provides an additional visual cue related to the orientation of the boundary or pavement edge.

Improved boundary recognition

Enhanced Situational Awareness

Directional Edge Identification