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Copperchase Secures Contract to Supply ATC Data System for Teesside International Airport

by | Nov 15, 2023 | news

In a notable triumph, Copperchase, in partnership with Vaisala, a global leader in weather, environmental, and industrial measurements, has secured a contract with Teesside International Airport Limited (TIAL) to supply a cutting-edge Air Traffic Control (ATC) Data System incorporating a Semi-Automatic Weather Observation System (AWOS). This milestone marks Copperchase’s success in a highly competitive tender process, highlighting its commitment to excellence and innovation in the aviation industry.

TIAL, located in the heart of Northeast England, is a rapidly growing regional airport catering to a wide range of domestic and international flights. An ATC Data System is a critical component for airports, providing Flight and real-time meteorological data essential for ensuring safe and efficient operations. It aids in understanding weather patterns, such as wind speed and direction, temperature, humidity, and visibility, which are vital for pilots, air traffic controllers, and airport personnel.

 

Copperchase’s ATC Data System offers a state-of-the-art solution that consistently delivers reliable and accurate flight and weather information, enabling airlines to make informed decisions and ensure smooth operations. The system incorporates cutting-edge technology and advanced sensors from Vaisala, allowing for real-time data collection and analysis. Integrating automated reporting capabilities through the Aerodrome Terminal Information System (ATIS) streamlines the process, leading to improved efficiency and enhanced safety standards at the airport.