
UK-based Systems Interface, has completed the installation of a replacement Non-Directional Beacon (NDB) at Tuzla International Airport in Bosnia Herzegovina.
Tuzla Airport is Bosnia and Herzegovina’s second largest airport and is a low-cost hub. The airport handled more than 550,587 passengers last year.
The turnkey contract to supply, install and commission was awarded by Roaming Networks d.o.o. Banja Luka on behalf of Bosnia and Herzegovina Air Navigation Service Agency (BHANSA).
Systems Internace Ltd (SIL) replaced the airport’s legacy equipment with a Nautel Vector 250W NDB Transmitter and 375W Antenna Tuning Unit (ATU) complete with full remote control and monitoring to limit worker exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) fields.
SIL also provided overall project management, a two-day On-Site engineer training course and attended the Flight Check.
To date SIL has installed over 200 Nautel Non-Directional Beacon ‘s at airports around the world.