FAA Deploys Runway Status Lights System At 20 U.S. Airports

Credit: Federal Aviation Administration
WASHINGTON—FAA said its Runway Status Lights (RWSL) system is now operational at the 20 large U.S. airports approved for the system. The fully automatic RWSL system combines an airport’s lighting equipment with its surface surveillance system to determine the location of aircraft and vehicles...
Bill Carey

Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week Network. A former newspaper reporter, he has also covered the airline industry, military aviation, commercial space and uncrewed aircraft systems. He is the author of 'Enter The Drones, The FAA and UAVs in America,' published in 2016.

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