approach lights

NOUN

runway lights

Synonyms

WEAK

flare path guide lights landing lights runway approach lights sequence flashers

Example Sentences

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Still a full 2,300 ft. from 22-L but otherwise on course, it struck a row of 22-ft. towers supporting the runway approach lights.

From Time Magazine Archive

Airline captains who have never been satisfied with any other approach lights are loudly enthusiastic over the A.L.P.A.'s contribution.

From Time Magazine Archive

Many of them blamed the slopeline approach lights.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was especially complicated because the approach lights on the closed Runway 23-L, which pilots usually follow to guide their planes down, had been shut off.

From Time Magazine Archive

Nearer and louder grew the sounds of the approach, lights flashed before the window, and the two men, feigning to play, sat on and waited.

From The Tavern Knight by Sabatini, Rafael