2C6 Tri-County night times
Yates City, IL
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:51 PMto6:38 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2251Z to 1238Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:19 PMto6:09 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2319Z to 1209Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:51 PMto5:38 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2351Z to 1138Z
Evenings at 2C6
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 4:56 PM | 5:25 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 4:42 PM | 5:11 PM | 5:42 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:33 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:33 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:34 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:34 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 4:43 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:43 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 4:57 PM | 5:27 PM | 5:57 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:18 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:18 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:35 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:35 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:51 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:51 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:07 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:07 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:25 PM | 7:53 PM | 8:25 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:40 PM | 8:08 PM | 8:40 PM |
| May 1CDT | 7:56 PM | 8:26 PM | 8:56 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:11 PM | 8:42 PM | 9:11 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:25 PM | 8:58 PM | 9:25 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:33 PM | 9:07 PM | 9:33 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 8:36 PM | 9:09 PM | 9:36 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:30 PM | 9:03 PM | 9:30 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:16 PM | 8:47 PM | 9:16 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 7:59 PM | 8:28 PM | 8:59 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:33 PM | 8:01 PM | 8:33 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:10 PM | 7:37 PM | 8:10 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:43 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:43 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:20 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:20 PM |
Mornings at 2C6
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:31 AM | 6:02 AM | 6:31 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:47 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:47 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:05 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:05 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:17 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:17 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:25 AM | 6:54 AM | 7:25 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:22 AM | 6:52 AM | 7:22 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:11 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:54 AM | 6:26 AM | 6:54 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:34 AM | 6:07 AM | 6:34 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:12 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:12 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 5:44 AM | 6:16 AM | 6:44 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:22 AM | 5:53 AM | 6:22 AM |
| May 1CDT | 4:59 AM | 5:29 AM | 5:59 AM |
| May 15CDT | 4:43 AM | 5:12 AM | 5:43 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:31 AM | 4:59 AM | 5:31 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:28 AM | 4:55 AM | 5:28 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:33 AM | 4:59 AM | 5:33 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 4:42 AM | 5:09 AM | 5:42 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 4:57 AM | 5:26 AM | 5:57 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:10 AM | 5:41 AM | 6:10 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:27 AM | 5:59 AM | 6:27 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:41 AM | 6:13 AM | 6:41 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 5:57 AM | 6:29 AM | 6:57 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:11 AM | 6:44 AM | 7:11 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT LIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. 5 CLICKS
Runway 02/20
2,809 × 150 ft · Turf
RY 02/20 NSTD LIRL DUE TO SPACING.
Frequencies
Night at 2C6, in short
When can I log night time at 2C6?
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 5:19 PM to 6:09 AM CST.
When do landings at 2C6 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 5:51 PM to 5:38 AM CST.
When are position lights required at 2C6?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:51 PM to 6:38 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- KCTK Ingersoll Canton, IL · 12 nm
- KPIA General Downing - Peoria International Peoria, IL · 19 nm
- KGBG Galesburg Regional Hw Timmons Galesburg, IL · 19 nm
- 3MY Mount Hawley Auxiliary Peoria, IL · 21 nm
- C15 Pekin Municipal Pekin, IL · 25 nm
- KEZI Kewanee Municipal Kewanee, IL · 26 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.