Florida’s digital tower boosted by FREQUENTIS X10 implementation
- Bartow Executive Airport gets fully integrated communications platform to support digital tower vision
- The fully IP-based X10 communication system enables seamless radio, telephony, and recording, enhancing safety, resilience, and controller efficiency
- X10 delivery was accelerated to fast-track digital tower testing in 2026 and U.S National Airspace System (NAS) modernisation
The Frequentis digital tower solution, implemented into the newly renovated Digital Tower Operations Center at Bartow airport in summer 2025, required a future-ready communications solution designed specifically for digital operations. Frequentis X10 was selected to deliver a fully digital communications platform to unify voice, recording, and terminal information including weather (ATIS) on one platform, to reduce complexity, modernise legacy infrastructure, increase resilience, and support the airport’s long term innovation goals.
“Working with a partner like Bartow Executive Airport allows us to demonstrate the benefits of digital tower technology for aviation-grade resilience, safety, scalability, and efficiency as well as lay the foundation for digital tower operations in the U.S.,” says Dieter Eier, President Frequentis USA.
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