"flare path" meaning in All languages combined

See flare path on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: flare paths [plural], flarepath [alternative]
Etymology: From flare + path. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|flare|path}} flare + path Head templates: {{en-noun}} flare path (plural flare paths)
  1. (aviation) A runway (or simple field) that is illuminated at night, or during fog, to enable aircraft to land or take off safely.

Inflected forms

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