Is 5G the only wireless network that an airport needs?

This whitepaper looks at the use cases, options and issues surrounding the modernisation of wireless communications for both passenger and operations.

Many airports will have a plethora of different wireless systems – including, at least, a Public Mobile Network, Public Wi-Fi, Private Mobile Radio Network for operational communications and a Public Safety Radio Network for security. At least some locations will have extended this by the implementation of private Wi-Fi networks and private ‘slices’ on mobile networks. In many places, coverage or capacity will no longer be meeting requirements. What are the options, and what can support advanced use cases?