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UFS 3-535-02 as of 2026-02-02 · official source ↗

light beam. 4. A level on top of the straightedge can verify compliance with level tolerance. UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 46 Figure 17A. Light Base Mounting in Shoulder Pavement Plan (Air Force / Army) UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 47 Figure 17B. Light Base Mounting in Shoulder Pavement Plan (Navy) UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 48 Figure 17C. Airfield Isolation Transformer Platform UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 49 Figure 18A. In-Pavement Light Materials UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 50 Figure 18B. Flush Light in Full Strength PCC UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 51 Figure 19A. In-Pavement Light Fixture Mounting UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 52 Figure 19B. In-Pavement Light Fixture Mounting (continued) UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 53 3-8 Elevated Runway Guard Light/Holding Position Edge Light Deta

UFS 3-535-02 as of 2026-02-02 · official source ↗

-02 2 February 2026 99 Figure 46B. Grounding Connections Air Force, Army, Navy Projects UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 100 Figure 46C. Typical High Intensity Approach Light Bar (Air Force/Army) UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 101 Figure 46D. Typical High Intensity Approach Light Bar (Navy) UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 102 Figure 46E. In-Pavement High Intensity Approach Light Base – Section View and Conduit Installation UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 103 Figure 46F. Existing Trenching, Sawcut Asphalt and Trench, Set L-868 Base Can and Framework UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 104 Figure 46G. Place Concrete, Remove Brace/Plywood Cover, Base Can in Place UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 105 5-17 Typical Elevated High Intensity Approach Light Bar 0' to 6'0" (0mm to 1800mm) Maximum. 5-17.1 Figure 47. 5-17.1.

UFS 3-535-02 as of 2026-02-02 · official source ↗

Conduit Detail (Air Force/Army) UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 10 Figure 1B. Edge Lighting Direct Buried Duct / Conduit Detail (Navy) UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 11 Figure 2A. Grounding for Light Base Cans (Air Force / Army) UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 12 Figure 2B. Grounding for Light Base Cans (Navy) UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 13 Figure 3A. Grounding Connections to Light Base Can (Air Force / Army) UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 14 Figure 3B. Grounding Connections to Light Base Can (Navy) UFS 3-535-02 2 February 2026 15 2-2 Marker Installation at Pavement Edge. 2-2.1 Figure 4. 2-2.1.1 Notes to Designer. 1. An option for installing the counterpoise would be to ground the counterpoise to a ground rod 3' (0.9m) before the runway or taxiway pavement and not install counterpoise over duct ban

1/NTTP 3-02.18/AFTTP 3-2.68 115are positioned at sites in accordance UFC 3-535-01, Visual Air Navigation Facilities, or UFC 3-535-02, Design Drawings for Visual Air Navigation Facilities. (a) Approach lighting systems. (b) Visual approach slope indicator systems. (c) Precision approach path indicator systems. (d) Permanent optical lighting system, portable optical lighting system, and Fresnel lens equipment. (e) Runway distance markers. (f) Arresting gear systems, including arresting gear signs. (g) Taxiway guidance, holding, and orientation signs. (h) All beacons and obstruction lights. (i) Arming and de-arming pad. 3. Service Requirements When criteria in UFC 3-260-01 differ among the Services, the criteria for the specific Service are noted in the following paragraphs. For the Air Force

UFC 4-510-01 as of 2023-02-03 · official source ↗

to gain access, provide said equipment with the fixture and provide adjacent built-in storage. Only step ladders may be considered for portable ladders and height is limited to 20 feet by OSHA. Do not consider moveable machinery such as scissor lifts as meeting this requirement. 11-7 HELIPAD LIGHTING, MARKING, AND CONTROLS. Provide helipad marking, lighting, and controls in accordance with UFC 3-535-01 and UFC 3-535-02. Design facilities for hospital configuration, visual meteorological conditions (VMC), non-instrument, to include those listed in Table 11-3. Provide retro- reflective markings per UFC 3-535-02. Provide capability to control lighting locally at helipad, remotely within facility, and radio controlled by pilot (see Annex A). Provide a 2-box Chase Helicopter Approach Path Indic

UFC 4-211-01 as of 2017-04-13 · official source ↗

ior Electrical Systems UFC 3-530-01, Design: Interior and Exterior Lighting and Controls UFC 4-211-01 13 April 2017 Change 3, April 20, 2021 231 GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS UFC 3-535-01, Visual Air Navigation Facilities UFC 3-540-01, Engine-Driven Generator Systems for Backup Power Applications UFC 3-575-01, Lightning and Static Electricity Protection Systems UFC 3-580-01, Telecommunications Building Cabling Systems Planning and Design UFC 3-600-01, Fire Protection Engineering for Facilities UFC 3-601-02, Operation and Maintenance of Fire Protection Systems UFC 4-010-01, DoD Minimum Antiterrorism Standard for Buildings UFC 4-021-01, Design and O&M: Mass Notification Systems, with Change 1 UFC 4-021-02, Electronic Security Systems UFC 4-211-02, Aircraft Corrosion Control and Paint Facilities Un

UFC 3-530-01 as of 2023-02-09 · official source ↗

.wbdg.org/ffc/dod/unified-facilities-criteria-ufc UFC 1-200-01, DoD Building Code UFC 1-200-02, High Performance and Sustainable Building Requirements UFC 3-101-01, Architecture UFC 3-260-01, Airfield and Heliport Planning and Design UFC 3-490-06, Elevators UFC 3-535-01, Visual Air Navigation Facilities UFC 3-600-01, Fire Protection Engineering for Facilities UFC 4-010-06, Cybersecurity of Facility-Related Control Systems UFC 4-020-01, DoD Security Engineering Facilities Planning Manual UFC 4-021-02, Electronic Security Systems UFC 4-022-01, Security Engineering: Entry Control Facilities/Access Control Points UFC 4-025-01, Security Engineering: Waterfront Security UFC 4-152-01, Design: Piers and Wharves UFC 4-510-01, Design: Military Medical Facilities UFC 4-740-02, Fitness Centers UFC 4-7

UFC 3-501-01 as of 2024-11-27 · official source ↗

ications MIL-STD-188-125-1A, High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) Protection for Ground-Based C41 Facilities Performing Critical, Time-Urgent Missions, Part 1 Fixed Facilities NSTISSI 7000, TEMPEST Countermeasures for Facilities UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA https://www.wbdg.org/dod/ufc UFC 1-200-01, DoD Building Code UFC 1-200-02, High Performance and Sustainable Building Requirements FC 1-300-09N, Navy and Marine Corps Design Procedures UFC 3-440-01, Facility-Scale Renewable Energy Systems UFC 3-510-01, Foreign Voltages and Frequencies Guide UFC 3-520-01, Interior Electrical Systems UFC 3-520-02, Facility Energy System Resilience and Reliability UFC 3-520-05, Stationary and Mission Batteries UFC 3-530-01, Interior and Exterior Lighting Systems UFC 3-535-01, Visual Air Navigation Faci

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