FAA EB 64D: Runway Status Lights System

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Abstract: Engineering Brief (EB) 64D addresses the FAA research and development project to determine the operational suitability of a system of runway status lights (RWSL) in the National Airspace System (NAS). RWSL is designed as an airport surface safety system to reduce runway incursions.

Publication Year: 2011

Authoring Organization: FAA

Airport Type: Part 139 Specific

Resource Type: PDF

Hyperlink: https://www.faa.gov/airports/engineering/engineering_briefs/

Page Count: 23

Cost: Free

Phase(s): Design, Planning

Functional Area(s): Airfield and Approach Lighting, Navigational Aids (NAVAIDs), Runway, Taxiway or Taxilane

Keyword(s): Instrument Approach