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Aviation

How Much Does an Airport Mobile Lighting Tower Cost?

If you’ve looked into temporary lighting solutions for airside operations, you’ve probably noticed something: airport mobile lighting towers cost more than their roadside counterparts. But why is that? And what exactly are you paying for? At Midstream Lighting, we specialise in aviation-grade solutions, and our airport mobile lighting towers are no exception. So, let’s break down what goes into their pricing and why it’s a smart investment.

4 min read | 25 Jun 2025

Why an In-House Lighting Design Team Makes All the Difference for Port Projects

ICAO Lights - Understanding the rules of apron floodlighting an FAQ guide

Why You Should Always Request an LM-79 Report with Your Lighting Design

Maritime

D4i and Asset Management: A Step into the Future of Port Operations

5 min read | 15 Oct 2024

Maritime

Why 4000K and 5000K Are the Best Options for Your Maritime Lighting System

5 min read | 08 Oct 2024

Maritime

Shadows in Container Terminals: Why Should Container Obstructions Be Included in Lighting Simulations?

4 min read | 17 Sep 2024

Sports

Maritime

Aviation

Upgrading to LED Floodlights using existing Masts: Considerations

4 min read | 19 Mar 2024

Sports

What are the lighting level requirements for my hockey pitch?

4 min read | 01 Mar 2024

Sports

Athletics Track LED Floodlights: how much do they cost?

22 min read | 19 Feb 2024

Aviation

Enhancing the sustainability of apron lighting systems: a simple guide for procurement officers

8 min read | 17 Jan 2024

Sports

BMX track lighting: your biggest questions answered

9 min read | 11 Dec 2023

Sports

Do I need planning permission for floodlights?

8 min read | 01 Dec 2023

Sports

Maritime

Aviation

Do we need to change our electrics or cabling for LED floodlights?

4 min read | 27 Nov 2023

Sports

Hockey LED Floodlights: how much do they cost?

15 min read | 15 Nov 2023

Sports

Maritime

Aviation

Why are LED Floodlights more efficient?

6 min read | 11 Oct 2023

Aviation

Seven apron floodlighting lessons learned over the years

10 min read | 11 Oct 2023

Maritime

How can we prevent accidents caused by poor terminal lighting?

3 min read | 14 Aug 2023

Maritime

Beyond the Bulb: Why Energy-Saving Lighting is Essential for Ports and Terminals

3 min read | 07 Aug 2023

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