Airport

Airport Boundary Lenses, Airfield Lighting, Obstruction Lighting

Kopp Glass is the leading supplier in the USA for airfield and obstruction lighting applications. We produce custom and open mold items, including airport boundary lenses, all meeting FAA, U.S. Military (MIL), and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) specifications.

Our clear and colored borosilicate glass products are used in runway, taxiway and landing strip, approach, carrier deck, and other applications. Some of our standard products include:

Domes
Fresnel Designs
Convex Lenses
Prisms
Filters (PAPI)
Roundels
Beacon Covers
Custom

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A significant portion of our airport lenses and airfield lighting products are manufactured on a custom and proprietary basis. Our research and engineering team has significant expertise in the areas of glass science and optical design. We can develop a custom glass formulation and/or product design to meet most any application.

Colored Glass with LED Lighting:

Myth: colored glass used with LED lighting does not provide sufficient transmission to meet FAA requirements.
Truth: Kopp Glass has developed colored glass to accommodate LED light sources for airport boundary light applications meeting FAA regulations... read more

To learn more about airport lenses, click here to contact Hugh Reed, Director of Technical Services.