UFC 3-535-01
17 November 2005
Figure 3-6. Block Diagram-Approach Lighting, ALSF-2
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APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM
3-3
SHORT APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM (SALS)
3-3.1
Purpose
The SALS is a high intensity approach light system used at locations where installation
space is a problem and non-precision approaches are conducted. This configuration
requires a waiver. See paragraph 1-10 or paragraph 1-11.
3-3.2
Configuration
The SALS, as shown in Figure 3-7, is configured as an ALSF-1, except the system is
450 meters (1,500 feet) long and does not have sequenced flashing lights.
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