A searchlight is a device to illuminate the sky while searching for aircraft.

Searchlight may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

  • Search-Light, a publication by William George Jordan
  • Searchlight (album), a 1989 album by Runrig
  • Searchlight (short story), a 1962 science fiction short story by Robert A. Heinlein
  • Searchlights (album), a 2009 album by Abandon
  • "Searchlights", a song by Falling Up from the album Dawn Escapes
  • "Searchlight" (song), a song by Shinedown

Businesses and organizations

  • Searchlight Pictures, a film studio
  • Searchlight Capital Partners, a private equity firm
  • Searchlight BBS, developer of Searchlight BBS software (SLBBS)

Other uses

  • Searchlight (India), an English-language newspaper published in India
  • Searchlight (magazine), a British anti-fascist magazine
  • Operation Searchlight, a military pacification program carried out by the Pakistan Army in 1971, in Bangladesh
  • Searchlight (workshops), workshops and home founded by Matron Powell in Denton, Sussex
  • Searchlight, Nevada, a town in Clark County, Nevada, United States
  • Searchlight Airport
  • Searchlight signal, a type of railway signal
  • Searchlight, an annual Canadian music competition mounted by CBC Music

See also

  • Spotlight (disambiguation)
  • Search (disambiguation)
  • Light (disambiguation)