Sensis Corporation
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Sensis Corporation | |
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Type | Private |
Founded | 1985 |
Headquarters | Syracuse, New York |
Key people | Jud Gostin, Founder and CEO |
Industry | Air Traffic Control, Defense |
Website | www.sensis.com |
Sensis Corporation is a private company based in Syracuse, NY. Sensis specializes in radar and passive sensors for airport surveillance and air defense. Sensis is the prime contractor for the ASDE-X air traffic control system which is used by the FAA at 34 US airports.[1] ASDE-X uses Airport Surveillance Radar, Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast, Multilateration and Surface Movement Radar to pinpoint the locations of aircraft and vehicles on the airport surface and airspace.
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- ^ FAA Orders Sensis Production of Additional 11 Airport Surface Detection Equipment Systems, Model X. Sensis Corporation (2004).