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Old 10th Mar 2020, 12:58
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340drvr
 
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If you fly at night, in the US, anyway, non-towered airport runway lights are operated by clicking your comm radio, usually on the traffic frequency. Handheld might be the only way to get lights on if onboard comm fails.
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