SubscribeRobin Hood Airport has awarded a Turnkey Contract to Systems Interface for the supply, installation and commissioning of a CAT III Park Air Systems ILS and Almos Systems IRVR equipment.
As part of this Turnkey contract, Systems Interface will be supplying all equipment, and will also be responsible for full system integration, Project Management, Installation and Commissioning. In addition the company will also be responsible for all civil works.
The existing ILS system will be upgraded for CAT III operation and will consist of a two frequency Localiser System with a 16 element antenna and a two frequency Glidepath with a Null Reference Antenna system. The current 12 element Localiser system will be relocated and installed with a new Glidepath antenna.
Robin Hood Airport aims to cater for 3 million passengers and 50,000 tonnes of freight each year, offering a gateway centrally located to service tourism in Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
John Collins, the Operations Director at Robin Hood Airport said, "We look forward to working with Systems Interface on this important development for our Airport. Systems Interface has gained a good reputation for delivering on time and in budget at other UK airports and overseas, which is just one of the reasons for their selection for this important project".
This contract is part of a major success story for Systems Interface world-wide, which includes the supply and installation of ILS's, DVOR's, NDB's, PAPI's DME's and Fibre Optic Networks with many of the contracts being complete Turnkey solutions, delivered successfully on time and in budget.