Airfield operations Solutions for situational awareness, efficiency and safety of launch & recovery cycle. Prepare to face adverse weather in your airfield operations Ensure operational capability in all weather conditions and prepare to face adverse weather in your airfield operations with the right kind of situational awareness, efficiency and safety of launch and recovery cycle. Excellent reliability and flexibility for different regions makes the Vaisala systems scalable and customizable for any airfield. The solutions also provide situational awareness well beyond the immediate airfield area. Vaisala’s powerful remote sensing systems can be used concurrently also for other types of severe weather detection and safeguarding of runway and ramp operations. Trust Vaisala to improve you readiness to operate in any weather conditions Ask us how accurate and reliable weather insights improve your readiness for critical operations. CONTACT US Products and Systems Automatic Weather Station AWS310-SITE Automatic weather station optimized for airport weather observation applications provides accurate, real-time weather information for effective short- and long-term forecasting and monitoring of developing severe weather conditions. LEARN MORE Lightning Detection Receive real-time, accurate data about lightning and severe weather for proactive safety and operation decisions. LEARN MORE X-band Weather Radar WRS400 Highly accurate, real-time measurements for a short-range solution with unparalleled resolution from almost ground level. LEARN MORE Wind Lidar: Enhanced, Long-range Wind Awareness Vaisala wind lidar provides accurate, real-time wind awareness for many use cases, improving an airport’s safety, efficiency, and decision-making. LEARN MORE Forward Scatter Sensor FD70 FD70 is powerful technology that can potentially replace many separate sensors such as your visibility and present weather sensor, rain gauge, disdrometer, and freezing rain sensor. It can also outperform them in delivering highly accurate visibility and precipitation reporting in all weather conditions, as well as unsurpassed detection sensitivity and reliable identification of present weather. LEARN MORE TacMet Weather Station See the advantages of cost-effective, quickly deployable, and portable automatic weather stations. The Vaisala TacMet® Tactical Meteorological Observation System is a portable compact weather station for field operations — used in various environments and any weather. Offering broad sensor capability, the portable system can be easily and rapidly deployed. LEARN MORE AviMet Aviation Weather Management System This complete aviation weather management system ensures safe and efficient airport operations in all weather by combining assessments of wind, visibility, cloud height, pressure, lightning, windshear, precipitation, runway surface conditions, and more to produce real-time reports and alerts. LEARN MORE Sounding Systems and Radiosondes Access precise atmospheric data and high-quality weather observations to accurately forecast high-impact weather even in the harshest conditions. Vaisala’s sounding systems integrate sounding control, data processing, and output in customized formats. Vaisala’s combination of sounding devices and software are used to process, analyze, archive, and relay sounding data — resulting in optimal networking, detection, and monitoring. LEARN MORE