2W6 St Mary's County Regional night times
Leonardtown, MD
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:01 PMto6:39 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2201Z to 1139Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:29 PMto6:11 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2229Z to 1111Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:01 PMto5:39 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2301Z to 1039Z
Evenings at 2W6
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:07 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:07 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 4:54 PM | 5:22 PM | 5:54 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 4:46 PM | 5:15 PM | 5:46 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 4:47 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:47 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 4:56 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 5:10 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:10 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 5:29 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:29 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:44 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:44 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:59 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 7:13 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:13 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 7:29 PM | 7:56 PM | 8:29 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 7:42 PM | 8:10 PM | 8:42 PM |
| May 1EDT | 7:58 PM | 8:26 PM | 8:58 PM |
| May 15EDT | 8:10 PM | 8:40 PM | 9:10 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 8:24 PM | 8:55 PM | 9:24 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 8:31 PM | 9:03 PM | 9:31 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 8:34 PM | 9:05 PM | 9:34 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 8:29 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:29 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 8:16 PM | 8:46 PM | 9:16 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 8:00 PM | 8:28 PM | 9:00 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 7:36 PM | 8:03 PM | 8:36 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 7:15 PM | 7:41 PM | 8:15 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:49 PM | 7:16 PM | 7:49 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:28 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:28 PM |
Mornings at 2W6
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:33 AM | 6:05 AM | 6:33 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:48 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:48 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 6:04 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:04 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 6:16 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:16 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 6:23 AM | 6:54 AM | 7:23 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 6:22 AM | 6:53 AM | 7:22 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 6:11 AM | 6:44 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:57 AM | 6:30 AM | 6:57 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:38 AM | 6:12 AM | 6:38 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:18 AM | 6:51 AM | 7:18 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 5:51 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:51 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 5:31 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:31 AM |
| May 1EDT | 5:10 AM | 5:41 AM | 6:10 AM |
| May 15EDT | 4:55 AM | 5:26 AM | 5:55 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 4:45 AM | 5:14 AM | 5:45 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 4:42 AM | 5:11 AM | 5:42 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 4:46 AM | 5:15 AM | 5:46 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 4:55 AM | 5:24 AM | 5:55 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 5:08 AM | 5:39 AM | 6:08 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 5:21 AM | 5:52 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 5:36 AM | 6:09 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 5:48 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:48 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:02 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:15 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:15 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
DEER ON & INVOF RWY 11/29 SS-SR.
ACTVT REIL RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 11 & 29 OPRS CONSLY.
Runway 11/29
5,350 × 75 ft · Asphalt
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
Frequencies
Night at 2W6, in short
When can I log night time at 2W6?
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 5:29 PM to 6:11 AM EST.
When do landings at 2W6 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 6:01 PM to 5:39 AM EST.
When are position lights required at 2W6?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:01 PM to 6:39 AM EST.
Nearby airports
- KCGE Cambridge-Dorchester Regional Cambridge, MD · 28 nm
- 2W5 Maryland Indian Head, MD · 30 nm
- KXSA Tappahannock/Essex County Tappahannock, VA · 32 nm
- KVKX Potomac Airfield Friendly, MD · 32 nm
- KESN Easton/Newnam Field Easton, MD · 37 nm
- 3W3 Kentmorr Airpark Stevensville, MD · 37 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.