Airport security queue management stanchions and wayfinding signage

Overhead Signs

Visible above the crowd. Clear at every point.

Overhead signage mounts above queues, walkways, and open spaces to guide visitors from a distance, without competing for floor space below.

Why Overhead Signage Works

When crowds fill the floor and sightlines run long, overhead signage keeps every visitor moving forward.

Clearly Seen From a Distance

Elevate messages above the crowd and throughout large open spaces.

Unambiguous Direction

Place clear directional guidance above eye level where every visitor will see it.

Quick-Change Messaging

Swap graphic panels in seconds. Quickly update messaging as your needs change.

Uses Existing Footprint

Mount signs within the queue footprint to keep aisles open and reduce floor clutter.

Built for Busy Spaces

Durable materials withstand the demands of high-traffic settings.

Custom Printing Included

Every kit arrives with custom graphics already applied. Just unpack and install.

Build Your Overhead Sign System

Lavi overhead signs use a sign kit and two Tall Partition Posts. Order the pair for a complete new setup, or add sign kits to posts already installed in your facility.

Overhead Sign Kits

The overhead sign kit arrives ready to install, with custom printing included. Two rigid rails and a double-sided Sintra panel deliver clear wayfinding above your queues, service points, or corridors.

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Partition Posts

Raise every overhead sign kit above the crowd with Lavi Tall Partition Posts. Available in 84-inch and 96-inch heights for ceiling clearance and sightline flexibility.

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Designed for Your Brand. Built for Your Space.

Customize Overhead Sign Graphics

Every overhead sign includes custom graphics tailored to your branding, messaging, and facility. Choose the layout, colors, and wording that best guide visitors.

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Plan Queue Layout and Wayfinding

From queue layouts to directional guidance, Lavi helps design signage systems that improve navigation, support visitor flow, and fit your environment.

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Proven in the Field

Lavi overhead signage systems guide millions of visitors through busy spaces every year. Browse the gallery.

Build Overhead Signage Into Your Full Wayfinding Strategy

Overhead signs works best as part of a complete wayfinding strategy. Layer high-visibility direction above with eye-level guidance near and within the queue.

Edge Tower Sign Stand in front of airport moving walkway

Edge Tower Signage

Place Edge Tower sign stands at key decision points and approach zones to guide visitors before they reach the queue.

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Post & Panel

Add modular Post & Panel barriers adjacent to overhead signs for a coordinated look across your entire queue system.

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Smart gates at Keflavik Airport, Iceland

Lavi Intelligent Queuing

Sensor-activated queue gates open and close lanes automatically in response to changing traffic.

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FAQ

What is overhead signage used for?

Overhead signage provides highly visible directional guidance, destination identification, and facility communication in large commercial environments.

When should overhead signage be used instead of wall-mounted signs?

Overhead signage is ideal where long sightlines and high visibility are needed, such as queue entrances, corridors, and key decision points along the customer journey.

What industries commonly use overhead signage?

Overhead signage is used in transportation, education, government, and entertainment venues. Any facility with robust customer journeys and steady visitor traffic can benefit.

Can overhead signage be customized?

Yes. Lavi can customize graphics, messaging, branding, colors, finishes, and panel configurations.

What mounting options are available?

Lavi overhead signs mount between Beltrac Tall Partition Posts, which are sold separately. The rails use built-in grip connectors to secure them in place.

What comes with a Lavi overhead sign kit?

Each kit includes two rigid rails and one double-sided printed panel. Custom printing is included, so the panel arrives with your message already applied. Beltrac Tall Partition Posts, which the kit mounts between, are sold separately.

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