Embedded in the pavement of runways and taxiways, the lights automatically turn red when other traffic makes it dangerous to enter, cross, or begin takeoff. The lights provide direct, immediate alerts and require no input from controllers. In July 2013, the FAA re-scoped the program to 17 airports.
Skyland (GNIS FID: 1022654) is a populated place LOCATED WITHIN the City of Asheville. In turn, the City of Asheville is located within Buncombe County.
Jackson County is also under mandatory evacuation. In Matagorda County, a mandatory evacuation is in place for residents south of a line from Highway 35 at the Brazoria County line to Markham, then south on Highway 2431 to Midfield, and then south on Highway 111 to the county line will be in effect at 6 p.m.