Commercial Airport Radar System Market Growth Guide 2025 – With Forecasts for Strategic Decisions

 

Commercial Airport Radar System Market

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What is the forecasted revenue size of the commercial airport radar system industry by 2029?

The commercial airport radar system market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $5.65 billion in 2024 to $6.17 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.2%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to government initiatives, emergence of smart airports, increase in air traffic volume and complexity, security concerns leading to higher demand for surveillance radar systems, need for precision approach and landing improvements.

The commercial airport radar system market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $8.2 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to rising need for runway incursion prevention, increased government budget for airline safety technology, subsequent rise in global air traffic volumes, high demand for weather radar systems at airports, rapid development of aviation infrastructure in developing economies. Major trends in the forecast period include advanced radar technology adoption, introducing advanced capabilities in threat detection and management, technological advancements, integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms into radar systems, adoption of next-generation radar systems.

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Which industry-specific innovations are acting as key drivers for the commercial airport radar system market?

The need for runway incursion prevention and weather monitoring is expected to propel the growth of the commercial airport radar system market going forward. Runway incursion prevention refers to measures taken to prevent accidents that occur when an aircraft, vehicle, or person enters or deviates from the designated runway area without authorization or clearance. Weather monitoring involves monitoring and forecasting weather conditions to ensure safe aircraft operations. The commercial airport radar system addresses the rising need for runway incursion prevention and weather monitoring by providing advanced radar solutions that enhance safety, situational awareness, and operational efficiency in commercial airport environments. For instance, in December 2023, according to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), a U.S.-based government agency, there were 1,756 runway incursions in 2023, which was 26 more than the previous year, representing a 1.5% year-over-year increase. Therefore, the rising need for runway incursion prevention and weather monitoring is driving the growth of the commercial airport radar system market.

Which segment currently leads the commercial airport radar system market in terms of revenue share?

The commercial airport radar system market covered in this report is segmented –

1) By Type: Surveillance Radar, Surface Movement Radar, Precision Approach Radar, Weather Radar

2) By Range: Short-Range, Medium-Range, Long-Range

3) By Application: Air Traffic Control, Surface Movement Monitoring, Precision Approach And Landing, Weather Monitoring, Wind Shear Detection, Other Applications

Subsegments:

1) By Surveillance Radar: Primary Surveillance Radar (PSR), Secondary Surveillance Radar (SSR)

2) By Surface Movement Radar: Ground-Based Surface Movement Radar, Airport Surface Detection Equipment (ASDE)

3) By Precision Approach Radar: Monopulse Precision Approach Radar (MPAR), Long-Range Precision Approach Radar

4) By Weather Radar: Doppler Weather Radar, C-Band Weather Radar, X-Band Weather Radar

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How are emerging trends transforming the commercial airport radar system market dynamics?

Major commercial airport radar system companies are developing innovative products with advanced technologies, such as dual-polarization technology, to enhance aviation safety and improve airport operational capabilities. Dual-polarization (dual-pol) technology involves the simultaneous transmission and reception of electromagnetic waves in two orthogonal polarizations such as right-handed circular polarization (RHCP) and left-handed circular polarization (LHCP). For instance, in November 2023, Kuching International Airport (KIA), a Malaysia-based international airport, launched a weather radar system using dual-polarization (dual-pol) technology. It provides various data services, including viewing weather information via HD Radio Doppler Radar and SiriusXM and accessing fuel price information and stock updates. The Doppler Radar system enhances the airport's capabilities by offering detailed weather conditions within its coverage. It aims to enhance aviation safety and improve airport operational capabilities. This radar system upgrade signifies the airport's commitment to modernizing its infrastructure and ensuring the safety and efficiency of air traffic operations.

Who are the top competitors in the global commercial airport radar system market?

Major companies operating in the commercial airport radar system market are Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Northrop Grumman Corporation, BAE Systems Plc, Thales Group, Leonardo S.p.A., Wipro Limited, Harris Corporation, Honeywell International Inc., Saab AB, lndra SistemasS.A., Hensoldt AG, NEC Corporation, JMA Solutions LLC, Frequentis AG, Terma A/S, Telephonics Corporation, Selex ES Inc., DeTect Inc., Intelcan Technosystems Inc., Micro Nav Limited, GEM elettronica S.r.l., ELDIS Pardubice s.r.o., Easat Radar Systems Ltd., Blighter Surveillance Systems Limited, Cambridge Pixel Ltd., ERA a.s., L3Harris Technologies Inc., M7 Aerospace LLC, Navtech Radar Ltd., Park Air Systems AS

What regional dynamics are shaping the future of the global commercial airport radar system market?

North America was the largest region in the commercial airport radar system market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the commercial airport radar system market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

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