Dark-Sky Pickleball Court Lighting Package – 20fc, 1.35 max/min, 4 240w LED Lights on 4 20′ Poles

Play Pickleball after Dark with High-Performance ASTA Sports Lighting! Elevate your outdoor Pickleball games with Access Fixtures’ ASTA sports lighting package. Designed for unmatched reliability and precision, ASTA delivers powerful, consistent illumination to transform your court. This package ensures visibility, safety, and long-term performance for both recreational play and competitive matches.

Dark-Sky Compliant: ASTA’s full cutoff design and 3000K temperature minimize upward light distribution, helping to preserve the night sky. This package meets dark-sky regulations while still delivering exceptional visibility, uniformity, and glare-free performance on your court that you deserve.

Superior Visibility: This ASTA Pickleball lighting package is equipped with Back Light Shielding engineered to provide bright, even illumination across the entire court, delivering an average of 20fc with excellent 1.35 Max/Min uniformity. The result is clear, balanced lighting that makes it easy to track every serve, volley, and fast-moving ball. APTA’s low-glare optics enhance visibility while minimizing eye strain, ensuring players stay focused on the game.

Durability and Sustainability: ASTA fixtures are engineered for extreme durability, featuring robust housings, advanced thermal management, IP66 weatherproof ratings, and an EXTREME-LIFE L70 rating of 200,000 hours. Season after season, ASTA ensures your tennis court stays perfectly lit and ready for play.

Pickleball Lighting Requirements

Average Footcandles:

• Recreational Play: 20–30 average footcandles
• Club/Competitive Play: 30–50 average footcandles
• Professional/Televised Play: Minimum of 75 average footcandles

Uniform Lighting:

• Max/Min Ratio: 2.0 or less for even illumination across the court and consistent ball visibility

Glare Control:

• Low-glare optics to minimize eye strain and help players clearly track fast-moving balls

Mounting Height:

• Outdoor Courts: Minimum 16–20 ft
• Indoor Courts: Minimum 20–30 ft (higher for professional or televised play)

Fixture Durability:

• IP65: Wet location rated, sealed against dirt and moisture
• IK08: Impact-resistant housing for high-activity environments

Color Temperature & CRI:

• Color Temp: 4000K or 5000K for balanced visibility and comfort
• CRI: 80+ for accurate color rendering of balls and court surfaces

Proper Planning: Pre-engineered lighting packages or custom photometric studies are recommended to ensure safe, uniform, and high-performance lighting. Access Fixtures lighting specialists can help tailor a solution for your court layout and level of play.

Contact a Lighting Specialist to ensure your pickleball courts meet or exceed all lighting performance standards.