Tag:navigationaid=reil
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 navigationaid = reil
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| Runway end identifier lights |
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Runway end identifier lights are used to highlight the end of the usable runway for takeoff and landing during periods of darkness or restricted visibility conditions. The system consists of a pair of synchronized flashing white lights located laterally on each side of the runway end. The lights may be either omnidirectional or unidirectional facing the approach area.
Not to be confused with runway end lights navigationaid=rel, a horizontal strip of red lights at the end of the runway.
How to map
Set a node 
where the light is and add aeroway=navigationaid + navigationaid=reil
See also
navigationaid=rel- runway end lights- Runway end identifier light on Wikipedia
- ICAO Annex 14 Aerodromes, Volume I Aerodrome Design and Operations, Chapter 5, Subsection 5.3.8 Runway threshold identification lights. Eighth Edition, 2018.
- EASA CS-ADR-DSN Certification Specifications and Guidance Material for Aerodrome Design, M.670 Runway threshold identification lights. Issue 7, 2025.