1L3 Searchlight night times
Searchlight, NV
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7PST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:40 PMto6:07 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0040Z to 1407Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:06 PMto5:41 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0106Z to 1341Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:40 PMto5:07 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0140Z to 1307Z
Evenings at 1L3
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1PST | 4:44 PM | 5:11 PM | 5:44 PM |
| Nov 15PST | 4:33 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:33 PM |
| Dec 1PST | 4:27 PM | 4:55 PM | 5:27 PM |
| Dec 15PST | 4:28 PM | 4:57 PM | 5:28 PM |
| Jan 1PST | 4:38 PM | 5:06 PM | 5:38 PM |
| Jan 15PST | 4:50 PM | 5:18 PM | 5:50 PM |
| Feb 1PST | 5:08 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:08 PM |
| Feb 15PST | 5:22 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:22 PM |
| Mar 1PST | 5:35 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:35 PM |
| Mar 15PDT | 6:47 PM | 7:13 PM | 7:47 PM |
| Apr 1PDT | 7:01 PM | 7:27 PM | 8:01 PM |
| Apr 15PDT | 7:13 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:13 PM |
| May 1PDT | 7:26 PM | 7:53 PM | 8:26 PM |
| May 15PDT | 7:37 PM | 8:06 PM | 8:37 PM |
| Jun 1PDT | 7:50 PM | 8:19 PM | 8:50 PM |
| Jun 15PDT | 7:56 PM | 8:26 PM | 8:56 PM |
| Jul 1PDT | 7:59 PM | 8:29 PM | 8:59 PM |
| Jul 15PDT | 7:55 PM | 8:24 PM | 8:55 PM |
| Aug 1PDT | 7:43 PM | 8:11 PM | 8:43 PM |
| Aug 15PDT | 7:29 PM | 7:56 PM | 8:29 PM |
| Sep 1PDT | 7:07 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:07 PM |
| Sep 15PDT | 6:47 PM | 7:12 PM | 7:47 PM |
| Oct 1PDT | 6:24 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:24 PM |
| Oct 15PDT | 6:04 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:04 PM |
Mornings at 1L3
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1PST | 5:02 AM | 5:35 AM | 6:02 AM |
| Nov 15PST | 5:15 AM | 5:48 AM | 6:15 AM |
| Dec 1PST | 5:31 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:31 AM |
| Dec 15PST | 5:42 AM | 6:13 AM | 6:42 AM |
| Jan 1PST | 5:49 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:49 AM |
| Jan 15PST | 5:48 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:48 AM |
| Feb 1PST | 5:39 AM | 6:13 AM | 6:39 AM |
| Feb 15PST | 5:26 AM | 6:00 AM | 6:26 AM |
| Mar 1PST | 5:09 AM | 5:44 AM | 6:09 AM |
| Mar 15PDT | 5:50 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:50 AM |
| Apr 1PDT | 5:26 AM | 6:01 AM | 6:26 AM |
| Apr 15PDT | 5:07 AM | 5:41 AM | 6:07 AM |
| May 1PDT | 4:48 AM | 5:21 AM | 5:48 AM |
| May 15PDT | 4:35 AM | 5:07 AM | 5:35 AM |
| Jun 1PDT | 4:26 AM | 4:56 AM | 5:26 AM |
| Jun 15PDT | 4:24 AM | 4:54 AM | 5:24 AM |
| Jul 1PDT | 4:28 AM | 4:58 AM | 5:28 AM |
| Jul 15PDT | 4:36 AM | 5:07 AM | 5:36 AM |
| Aug 1PDT | 4:48 AM | 5:20 AM | 5:48 AM |
| Aug 15PDT | 4:59 AM | 5:32 AM | 5:59 AM |
| Sep 1PDT | 5:12 AM | 5:46 AM | 6:12 AM |
| Sep 15PDT | 5:22 AM | 5:57 AM | 6:22 AM |
| Oct 1PDT | 5:34 AM | 6:09 AM | 6:34 AM |
| Oct 15PDT | 5:46 AM | 6:20 AM | 6:46 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
3481 FT LGTD MTN SW.
Runway 16/34
5,040 × 70 ft · Asphalt
Helipad H1
46 × 46 ft · Asphalt
Helipad H2
46 × 46 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at 1L3, in short
When can I log night time at 1L3?
From the end of evening civil twilight to the beginning of morning civil twilight, when the sun is 6° below the horizon (14 CFR 1.1). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:06 PM to 5:41 AM PST.
When do landings at 1L3 count for night currency?
From one hour after sunset to one hour before sunrise. To carry passengers at night you need 3 takeoffs and 3 full-stop landings in that period within the last 90 days (14 CFR 61.57(b)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:40 PM to 5:07 AM PST.
When are position lights required at 1L3?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:40 PM to 6:07 AM PST.
Nearby airports
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- 0L7 Jean Jean, NV · 28 nm
- KBVU Boulder City Municipal Boulder City, NV · 30 nm
- A20 Sun Valley Bullhead City, AZ · 31 nm
- KHND Henderson Exec Las Vegas, NV · 34 nm
Times are worked out from the sun's position for a sea-level horizon, rounded to the minute. Airport data from the FAA NASR cycle of Oct 29, 2026.