The FAA intends to solicit and award a firm-fixed price contract for the removal and replacement of the existing Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) owned and operated Installation of a Government ...

The visual approach slope indicator (VASI) and precision approach path indicator (PAPI) are light systems on the side of a runway threshold that provide visual descent guidance information during ...

The Genesee County Airport has been awarded a total of $386,875 in federal funding, the majority of it for runway improvements. The airport was awarded $307,617 for runway precision approach path ...

The project to bring safety upgrades to Sequoia Field Airport in north Tulare County hit a snag after an application error. County supervisors, following a ...

On Wednesday, you may have noticed a plane outfitted with test equipment flying along a path near RDU airport. This FAA check flight was validating recent maintenance of the Instrument Landing System ...

VALDOSTA — The Valdosta-Lowndes County Airport Authority is expected to submit the closing paperwork for its new passenger bridge at its monthly meeting Wednesday. The paperwork will be submitted to ...

“Automation Paralysis” quotes the right-seat pilot as saying “pull back” to correct a below-PAPI (precision approach path indicator) glideslope condition. This indicates his lack of swept-wing ...

Answer: Visual Approach Slope Indicator (VASI) lights provide a visual reference to the pilot’s position above or below the optimum vertical path. They are very important. Judging vertical path ...