flare path
flare path · flare paths
A runway that is illuminated at night, or during fog, to enable aircraft to land or…A runway (or simple field) that is illuminated at night, or during fog, to enable aircraft to land or take off safely.
Meaning
1 sensesA runway (or simple field) that is illuminated at night, or during fog, to enable aircraft to land or take off safely.
More definitions
- an airstrip outline with lights to guide an airplane pilot in landing
Origin
From flare + path.From flare + path.
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