D5072-OL-LED Dipole Antenna
The D5072-OL-LED Dipole Antenna is a high-gain, omni-directional VHF antenna (118–137 MHz) with dual outputs and an integrated obstruction light, built for reliable aircraft-to-ground communication in civil aviation and air traffic control.
Description
The D5072-OL-LED Dipole Antenna is designed for civil aviation, air traffic control, and commercial airport communications. It operates within the 118-137 MHz frequency band and features dual independent VHF outputs, ensuring strong and reliable signal transmission for uninterrupted aircraft-to-ground communication.
Equipped with an integrated obstruction light, the D5072-OL-LED Dipole Antenna with Obstruction Light enhances airfield safety and visibility in low-light and poor visibility conditions. Engineered for stable, interference-resistant performance, it optimizes air traffic management and critical aviation operations.
Constructed with a rugged all-weather design, the D5072-OL-LED ensures long-term durability and consistent performance, making it a trusted solution for commercial aviation networks, government agencies, and defense contractors that require secure VHF communications.
| General Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Model Name | D5072-OL-LED |
| Part Number | 99589703 |
| Antenna Type | Dipole Antenna |
| Radiation Pattern | Omni-Directional |
| Enclosure | Wound Fiberglass Radome |
| Colour | White (RAL 9003) |
| Compliances | ICAO Annex 14, Canadian Aviation Regulation (CAR) 621, FAA Approved, DGAC Mexico, IP66, NEMA 4X |
| Markets | Military & Defence, Aviation & Air Traffic |
| Electrical Specifications | |
| Frequency (MHz) | 118-137 |
| Gain - (dBi) | 2 |
| Polarization | Vertical |
| VSWR (Max) | 1:9:1 |
| Impedance (Ω) | 50 |
| VHF Max Input Power (W) | 350 |
| Isolation - Min. (dB) | 30 |
| HPBW (°) | 75 |
| Mechanical Specifications | |
| Length - in (mm) | 176 (4470) |
| Weight - lbs (kg) | 26 (11.8) |
| Element Configuration | VHF |
| Number of Elements | 2 |
| Connector Type | N-Type (Female) |
| Number of Connectors | 2 |
| Environmental & Structural Specifications | |
| Operating Temperature - °F (°C) | -40 to 158 (-40 to 70) |
| Mounting Specifications | |
| Mount Type | Mast Mounted |
| Mast OD - in (mm) | 2.88 (73) |
| Mast ID Min - in (mm) | 2.38 (60) |
Model Variants
- D5072 Dipole Antenna – Standard Model
- D5072-OL-LED-EU Dipole Antenna – with EU-Compliant LED Obstruction Light

