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Flughafeninfrastruktur
Flugplatzbeleuchtung (AGL: Airfield Lighting)
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Definition
The system of lights on runways, taxiways, and aprons that guide aircraft during low visibility
Verwandte Begriffe
PAPI (PAPI)
Precision Approach Path Indicator — a visual aid providing glidepath guidance during approach
Landebahn (RWY: Runway)
A defined rectangular surface on an airport prepared for aircraft takeoff and landing
Landebahnschwelle (Runway Threshold)
The beginning of the usable portion of a runway for landing
Rollweg (TWY: Taxiway)
A defined path on an airport for aircraft to travel between runways and aprons
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Flugplatzbeleuchtung (AGL: Airfield Lighting)?
The system of lights on runways, taxiways, and aprons that guide aircraft during low visibility
What does AGL stand for?
AGL stands for Flugplatzbeleuchtung (AGL: Airfield Lighting). The system of lights on runways, taxiways, and aprons that guide aircraft during low visibility
How does Flugplatzbeleuchtung (AGL: Airfield Lighting) relate to other aviation concepts?
Flugplatzbeleuchtung (AGL: Airfield Lighting) is closely related to PAPI and Runway, among other key aviation concepts.
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