3GV East Kansas City night times
Grain Valley, MO
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:11 PMto6:51 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2311Z to 1251Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:39 PMto6:23 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2339Z to 1223Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:11 PMto5:51 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0011Z to 1151Z
Evenings at 3GV
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:16 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:16 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:03 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:03 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:55 PM | 5:24 PM | 5:55 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:55 PM | 5:25 PM | 5:55 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 5:05 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:05 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:19 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:19 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:38 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:38 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:54 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:54 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:09 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:09 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:24 PM | 7:50 PM | 8:24 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:40 PM | 8:07 PM | 8:40 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:54 PM | 8:22 PM | 8:54 PM |
| May 1CDT | 8:10 PM | 8:38 PM | 9:10 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:23 PM | 8:53 PM | 9:23 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:37 PM | 9:08 PM | 9:37 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:44 PM | 9:16 PM | 9:44 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 8:47 PM | 9:18 PM | 9:47 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:42 PM | 9:13 PM | 9:42 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:28 PM | 8:58 PM | 9:28 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 8:12 PM | 8:40 PM | 9:12 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:47 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:47 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:25 PM | 7:52 PM | 8:25 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 7:00 PM | 7:26 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:38 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:38 PM |
Mornings at 3GV
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:44 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:44 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 6:00 AM | 6:31 AM | 7:00 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:17 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:17 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:29 AM | 6:59 AM | 7:29 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:36 AM | 7:06 AM | 7:36 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:34 AM | 7:05 AM | 7:34 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:23 AM | 6:55 AM | 7:23 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:08 AM | 6:41 AM | 7:08 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:50 AM | 6:23 AM | 6:50 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:28 AM | 7:02 AM | 7:28 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 6:02 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:40 AM | 6:13 AM | 6:40 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:19 AM | 5:50 AM | 6:19 AM |
| May 15CDT | 5:04 AM | 5:34 AM | 6:04 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:53 AM | 5:22 AM | 5:53 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:51 AM | 5:19 AM | 5:51 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:55 AM | 5:23 AM | 5:55 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 5:03 AM | 5:32 AM | 6:03 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 5:18 AM | 5:48 AM | 6:18 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:30 AM | 6:02 AM | 6:30 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:46 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:46 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:58 AM | 6:31 AM | 6:58 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:13 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:13 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:26 AM | 6:59 AM | 7:26 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT REIL RWY 09; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
WIND SOCK
Runway 05/23
2,206 × 20 ft · Asphalt
Runway 09/27
4,507 × 44 ft · Asphalt
NSTD MIRL; NO YELLOW EDGE LGTS LAST 2000 FT BOTH ENDS; ALL EDGE LGTS LCTD 13-15 FT FM PAVEMENT EDGE; RWY 27 ONLY 6 THR LGTS LCTD 18-20 FT E OF THR.
Frequencies
Night at 3GV, in short
When can I log night time at 3GV?
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 5:39 PM to 6:23 AM CST.
When do landings at 3GV 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 6:11 PM to 5:51 AM CST.
When are position lights required at 3GV?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:11 PM to 6:51 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- 2M1 Harry S Truman Regional Bates City, MO · 6 nm
- KLXT Kansas City/Lee's Summit Regional Lee's Summit, MO · 8 nm
- KMKC Kansas City Downtown/Wheeler Field Kansas City, MO · 19 nm
- 3EX Excelsior Springs Memorial Excelsior Springs, MO · 19 nm
- KGPH Midwest Ntl Air Center Mosby, MO · 20 nm
- 0N0 Roosterville Liberty, MO · 20 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.