What is Anti-collision lights?
In this glossary, Anti-collision lights refers to: High-intensity red or white lights installed on an aircraft and activated before engine start and during all movement to alert others to the presence of the aircraft.
How is Anti-collision lights used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Ensure anti-collision lights are switched on before engine start and while moving on the apron."
Why does Anti-collision lights matter in aviation?
Anti-collision lights matters because it supports clear communication in Ground Ops contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.
Who uses Anti-collision lights?
Anti-collision lights is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Anti-collision lights belong to?
In this glossary, Anti-collision lights is grouped under Ground Ops. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
Where does this definition come from?
This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.
