Airport Weather Ensure your aviation operations continue safely with controlled costs in any kind of weather. Complete Aviation Weather Management The safety and efficiency of operations are the most crucial aspects to manage for airports of all sizes. Weather dramatically impacts both. Having access to real-time, accurate, and reliable weather information and situational awareness is of vital importance in coping with weather-related challenges and staying in compliance.Vaisala aviation weather management systems designed for airports are fully compliant with FAA, ICAO, and WMO measurement standards, regulations and recommendations. Vaisala is unique in the aviation industry because we offer a single, complete airport weather solution with a wide breadth of automated systems to address your specific needs, including lightning detection, windshear, runway visibility measurement, RVR condition reporting, and more. Vaisala AviMet ensures your operations continue safely while your costs are controlled. DOWNLOAD BROCHURE Products and Systems AviMet AWOS This Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS) reports on real-time weather and can be customized to detect lightning, runway surface condition, windshear, and more. LEARN MORE AviMet RVR Maximize airport safety and operational capacity with this Runway Visual Range (RVR) system that provides runway visibility measurement data using ideal formats and alerting methods. LEARN MORE Automatic Weather Station AWS310-SITE An AWS optimized for airport weather observation applications. LEARN MORE Transmissometer LT31 The world’s most accurate measurement instrument for runway visual range, this transmissometer provides the best visibility data for aviation safety. LEARN MORE Forward Scatter FD70 Make the best decisions with the best forward scatter technology on the market, specifically designed for precise present weather reporting. LEARN MORE Visibility & Present Weather Sensors FS11 & FS11P Accurate weather observation data for runway visual range, aeronautical, and synoptical applications. LEARN MORE Ceilometers CL31 and CL51 Dramatically improve airport operations, flight safety, and operational continuity with full atmospheric awareness. LEARN MORE Present Weather Detectors and Visibility Sensors PWD Series Accurate and flexible, choose the right weather and visibility sensor for maritime, transportation, planning, and general forecasting use — at the right price. LEARN MORE Thunderstorm Manager for Aviation Stay efficient and safe with this easy-to-integrate lightning detection and alerting solution. LEARN MORE Thunderstorm Local Lightning Sensor TSS928 Get accurate and advanced alerts of upcoming lightning threats to implement safety procedures more efficiently and effectively. LEARN MORE Resources BROCHURE AviMet Complete Aviation Weather Management Learn about this scalable, configurable solution for any airport, geography, and climate. DOWNLOAD PDF BROCHURE AviMet AWOS Automated Weather Observing System See what a typical system consists of, and learn how it can help you. DOWNLOAD PDF BROCHURE A Clearer Approach to RVR Learn about principles and solutions for accuracy and reliability. DOWNLOAD PDF BLOG MEASURING WEATHER AT THE HIGHEST AIRPORT IN THE WORLD See how Daocheng Yading Airport in China stays safe during weather extremes. READ MORE BLOG RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE SAVES LIVES Learn how Vaisala better prepares airports and communities for extreme weather. READ MORE Success Stories Safe and Efficient Airport Operations: Kenya Meteorological Department SUCCESS STORY: Vaisala designed a solution so Kenya could ensure safe landings and takeoffs. DOWNLOAD PDF Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil de Chile: Monitoring Aviation Safety in Diverse Climates SUCCESS STORY: Vaisala helped ensure flight frequency and safety in vastly different climates and locales. DOWNLOAD PDF Vaisala Offering Helping Hand to the Hurricane-Affected St. Maarten SUCCESS STORY: In the worst-case scenario, Vaisala did what it took to serve this devastated island. READ MORE Get the Weather Information You Need, When You Need It Inquire about solutions to your specific aviation weather management needs. Learn how our aviation solutions — from AWOS to weather radar, and lightning/windshear detection to runway management — can fully support the safety and efficiency of your operations. CONTACT US