Unlighted Windsock — SS316 ICAO Compliant | Hardy Lighting

Hardy Lighting Safe Area Unlighted Windsock — Wind Directional Indicator

The Hardy Lighting unlighted windsock is a robust, fully SS316 stainless steel wind directional indicator designed for helipad and onshore safe area applications. Featuring a 360-degree freely rotating frame and hoop assembly, it provides continuous, accurate wind direction indication without the need for electrical connection — making it an ideal low-maintenance solution for sites where lighting is not required or already provided separately. ICAO compliant and IP66 rated, this unlighted wind directional indicator is built to withstand the harshest outdoor conditions.


Key Features

  • Constructed entirely from SS316 stainless steel — mast, flange, frame, and hoop
  • 360-degree fully rotatable wind indicator assembly for accurate wind direction reading from all angles
  • IP66 rated — fully protected against dust and water ingress
  • Mast length configurable from 300mm up to 6,000mm to suit any installation height
  • Windsock frame must match the selected windsock diameter — available in multiple sizes
  • No electrical connection required — simple, reliable, maintenance-free operation
  • SS316 flange base for secure structural mounting
  • ICAO compliant — suitable for helipad and onshore aviation applications
  • Proudly manufactured in the UAE

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Application Helipad / Onshore
Classification Safe Area
Assembly SS316 fully rotatable
Mast Specification SS316, Ø65 × 2mm
Mast Length (Y) 300mm – 6,000mm (customisable)
Mounting SS316 Flange, DN65, 4 × M16
Tiltable No
Windsock Frame (X) SS316 rotating frame and hoop
IP Rating IP66
Life Expectancy 100,000+ hours
Maximum Mast Length Up to 6m
Windsock Colours Red/White, Orange/White, Orange, Red

Available Windsock Sizes

Diameter × Length Imperial Equivalent
Ø30 × 120 cm 11.8″ × 3.9 ft
Ø45 × 250 cm 17.7″ × 8.2 ft
Ø50 × 150 cm 19.7″ × 4.9 ft

Note: Windsock cloth is not included. Windsock frame must match the selected windsock diameter.


Assembly Components

The Hardy Unlighted Windsock system consists of four components ordered separately:

1 — Mast 2 — Wind Indicator (rotating head unit) 3 — Sock Frame 4 — Sock (windsock cloth)

Each component is available independently, allowing full flexibility in configuration and replacement.


Certifications

ICAO Compliant | IP66 Rated | Made in UAE


Applications

  • Onshore helipads where lighting is not required
  • Aviation facilities requiring daytime-only wind indication
  • Sites with separate or existing lighting infrastructure
  • Temporary helipad installations
  • Cost-effective wind direction solutions for safe area environments

Related Products

Looking for an illuminated windsock solution? Hardy Lighting also offers:

  • Internally Lighted Windsock (Onshore / Safe Area) — LED illuminated, 5700K, ICAO & CAP437 compliant
  • Internally Lighted Windsock (Offshore / Explosion Proof) — Zone 1 rated, CAP437 compliant for helidecks

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