For airfields requiring safe, well-defined ground movement, Jetsys Defence supplies high-performance Taxiway Edge Inset Light systems built to handle continuous aircraft traffic, weather extremes, and low-visibility operations. These rugged, low-profile fixtures ensure that pilots receive accurate taxiway guidance day and night.
Order Now What Is a Taxiway Edge Inset Light? A Taxiway Edge Inset Light is an in-pavement aviation lighting fixture used to define the edges of taxiways, aprons, and parking areas—especially where standard elevated lights may interfere with aircraft movement.
Where Taxiway Inset Lights Are Used Taxiways and apron edges Stand and parking areas Narrow taxi routes where elevated lights may get damaged Low-visibility operations during fog, rain, or night conditions Taxiway Edge Inset Light Colour Variants Jetsys Defence provides multiple Taxiway Edge Inset Light colour options depending on airfield category and visual requirements:
Blue for standard taxiway edge guidanceGreen/blue combination for specific routing zones Bi-directional options for inbound and outbound visibility LED or halogen as per airport specificationLights are engineered to deliver uniform illumination with minimal power consumption and long operational life.
Benefits of Jetsys Defence Taxiway Edge Inset Lights Safe Aircraft Movement During Low Visibility Clear lateral guidance to pilots in fog, rain, and night conditions. Reduces risk of runway incursions and misalignment. Improves safety during reduced-visibility taxi operations. Long-Life LED Optics with Low Power Consumption High-efficiency LEDs provide bright, uniform illumination. Consumes significantly less energy than halogen systems . Lower maintenance and longer operational lifespan. Rugged & Jet-Blast Resistant Construction Impact-resistant lenses and corrosion-resistant housings. IP-sealed electronics protect against dust and water. Withstands jet blast, fuel spills, tyre load, and harsh weather. Seamless Integration with Airfield Lighting Network Compatible with CCR (Constant Current Regulators). Supports isolation transformers and standard control systems. Allows synchronized operation across taxiways and aprons. Flush-Mounted for Zero Obstruction Inset low-profile design prevents tyre and vehicle damage. Eliminates tripping hazards and fixture breakage. Ideal for busy taxiways, runways, and aprons. Reduced Maintenance Downtime Modular components for easy replacement and servicing. Minimizes runway closure time and operational delays. Cost-effective maintenance for long-term usage. Operational in Civil & Military Airfields Reliable in commercial airports and defence airbases. Built for harsh field conditions and 24/7 operation. Suitable for strategic runways and forward operating strips. Compliance with International Aviation Standards Meets ICAO standards for taxiway lighting . Complies with FAA requirements for safe airfield operations. Ensures interoperability across global aviation environments. Made & Supported in India Local manufacturing and spare availability. Fast on-site servicing and warranty support. Eliminates long import delays and high foreign procurement cost. Technical Specifications – Taxiway Edge Inset Light Parameter Specification Lighting Type Steady-burning, omnidirectional or bi-directional Light Source LED or halogen Colour Output Standard Blue , optional other coloursOptical System Pre-focused optics, no adjustment after lamp change Electrical Supply 6.6A airfield lighting circuit Input Power Depends on LED/halogen module Fixture Body Aluminium or stainless-steel, corrosion-resistant Ingress Protection IP67 or higher Operating Temperature –55°C to +55°C Mounting Flush, semi-flush, 8″ or 12″ base canisters Protrusion Above Pavement Typically ≤ 6 mm Maintenance Quick prism/lens replacement with gaskets, no adhesives
Pricing – Request Taxiway Edge Inset Light Quotes Pricing depends on:
LED or halogen configurationColour requirement Bi-directional vs omni-directional Base size and mounting system Spare parts and quantity Jetsys Defence shares detailed Taxiway Edge Inset Light price lists based on project requirements. Bulk orders and long-term supply agreements are also supported.
Other Runway Spares Available from Jetsys Defence Runway edge and centerline lights Approach and threshold lighting PAPI / VASI systems Heliport lighting Guidance signs and visual aids We provide end-to-end solutions for civil and defence aviation needs.
Why Choose Jetsys Defence for Inset Taxiway Lighting? Heavy-duty alloy housing for strength and corrosion resistance Smooth dome profile reduces damage from aircraft wheels and snowploughs Long-life optics minimize maintenance and re-lamp frequency Compatible with standard 6.6A airfield lighting circuits Reliable sealing for dust and water protection (IP67 or higher) Uniform colour output without filters to avoid colour shifting Designed for CAT I, II, and III operations depending on configuration Our fixtures are developed to outperform in demanding airfield environments.