A new Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS), vital for aviation safety, is now operational at Ercan Airport.
AWOS is a fully configurable airport weather system that provides continuous, real time information and reports on airport weather conditions, provides real-time meteorological data such as ground temperature, wind speed, humidity, pressure, visibility and cloud base height from various points on the runway to the Airport Meteorology Office, the Control Tower, and the Approach Control Office.
Sinan Güneş, Director of the Meteorology Department, provided technical details about the new system, confirming its installation and operation at Ercan Airport.
He emphasized that the activation of this system marked a significant milestone for the airport.
“With the system now in operation, Ercan Airport has moved from Category 1 to Category 2, significantly enhancing the safety of flights,” he said.
( Source: BRT)
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