centerline lights
1runway centerline lighting system — The runway centerline lighting system consists of a single light installed at uniform intervals along the runway centerline to provide a continuous lighting reference from threshold to threshold. The lights start from 75 ft (25 m) from the… …
2taxiway centerline lighting — Taxiway centerline lights are used to facilitate ground traffic under low visibility conditions. They are located along the taxiway centerline in a straight line on straight portions, on the centerline of curved portions, and along designated… …
3Runway Status Lights — (RWSL) is a fully automatic advisory safety system as a part of an ongoing effort to explore new technologies to increase safety during airport ground operations. [cite web| url = http://www.rwsl.net/| title = Runway Status Lights| accessdate =… …
4turn-off lights — Flush lights at 50 ft (15 m) intervals defining a curved path from the runway centerline to the taxiway centerline. The turnoff point is the point at which an airplane leaves the runway at the end of a landing run to taxi to the parking place …
5approach lights — A system of high intensity lights located along the approach path of an instrument runway. The lights radiate beams in a directional pattern by which a pilot aligns the aircraft with the extended centerline of the runway on the final approach for …
6navigation lights — Colored lights on an aircraft used at night to show the direction the aircraft is moving. A red light is installed on the port (left) wing tip, a green light on the starboard (right) wing tip, and a white light on the tail of the aircraft. The… …
7taxiway-edge lights — Blue lights used to outline the edges of taxiways during periods of darkness or restricted visibility conditions. These lights may be intensity controlled or they may have a fixed intensity. See taxiway centerline lighting …
8Taxiway — A taxiway is a path on an airport connecting runways with ramps, hangars, terminals and other facilities. They mostly have hard surface such as asphalt or concrete, although smaller airports sometimes use gravel or grass.Busy airports typically… …
9Light-emitting diode — LED redirects here. For other uses, see LED (disambiguation). Light emitting diode Red, pure green and blue LEDs of the 5mm diffused type Type Passive, optoelectronic Working principle Electr …
10Approach lighting system — The approach lighting system of Bremen Airport An approach lighting system, or ALS, is a lighting system installed on the approach end of an airport runway and consisting of a series of lightbars, strobe lights, or a combination of the two that… …
