Aircraft Light Signal Quiz

What does a steady green light signal mean to an aircraft on the ground?

• Cleared to taxi

• Cleared for takeoff

• Stop

• Return to parking

You see a flashing red light while taxiing on the ground. What should you do?

• Taxi onto the runway

• Stop immediately

• Taxi clear of the runway in use

• Return to starting point

What does a steady red light mean to an aircraft in the air?

• Cleared to land

• Do not land – airport unsafe

• Give way, continue circling

• Return for landing

True or False: A flashing white light is used to instruct aircraft in the air to land.

What does a flashing green light signal mean to an aircraft in the air?

• Cleared to land

• Return for landing

• Airport closed

• Exercise extreme caution

Which signal means “Exercise extreme caution”?

• Steady red

• Flashing white

• Alternating red and green

• Flashing green

What should you do if you receive a flashing white light while on the ground?

• Taxi onto the runway

• Return to your starting point on the airport

• Stop immediately

• Cleared to takeoff

True or False: A flashing green light on the ground means you are cleared for takeoff.