4R5 Major Gilbert Field night times
La Pointe, WI
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:40 PMto6:54 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2240Z to 1254Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:12 PMto6:22 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2312Z to 1222Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:40 PMto5:54 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2340Z to 1154Z
Evenings at 4R5
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 4:47 PM | 5:19 PM | 5:47 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 4:29 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:29 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:17 PM | 4:51 PM | 5:17 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:15 PM | 4:50 PM | 5:15 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 4:25 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:25 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 4:42 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:42 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:06 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:06 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:28 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:28 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:49 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:49 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:09 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:09 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:32 PM | 8:03 PM | 8:32 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:51 PM | 8:23 PM | 8:51 PM |
| May 1CDT | 8:13 PM | 8:47 PM | 9:13 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:31 PM | 9:07 PM | 9:31 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:49 PM | 9:28 PM | 9:49 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:59 PM | 9:38 PM | 9:59 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 9:01 PM | 9:40 PM | 10:01 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:54 PM | 9:31 PM | 9:54 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:35 PM | 9:10 PM | 9:35 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 8:14 PM | 8:47 PM | 9:14 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:43 PM | 8:14 PM | 8:43 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:15 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:15 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:43 PM | 7:13 PM | 7:43 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:16 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:16 PM |
Mornings at 4R5
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:45 AM | 6:14 AM | 6:45 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 6:06 AM | 6:33 AM | 7:06 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:27 AM | 6:53 AM | 7:27 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:41 AM | 7:06 AM | 7:41 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:48 AM | 7:13 AM | 7:48 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:44 AM | 7:10 AM | 7:44 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:28 AM | 6:55 AM | 7:28 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:07 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:07 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:43 AM | 6:12 AM | 6:43 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:16 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:16 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 5:43 AM | 6:12 AM | 6:43 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:16 AM | 5:44 AM | 6:16 AM |
| May 1CDT | 4:48 AM | 5:15 AM | 5:48 AM |
| May 15CDT | 4:29 AM | 4:53 AM | 5:29 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:13 AM | 4:35 AM | 5:13 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:08 AM | 4:29 AM | 5:08 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:13 AM | 4:34 AM | 5:13 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 4:24 AM | 4:46 AM | 5:24 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 4:43 AM | 5:08 AM | 5:43 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:01 AM | 5:27 AM | 6:01 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:23 AM | 5:51 AM | 6:23 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:41 AM | 6:10 AM | 6:41 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:02 AM | 6:31 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:21 AM | 6:50 AM | 7:21 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT REIL RWY 04; PAPI RWY 04 & 22 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 04/22 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT - CTAF.
Runway 04/22
3,000 × 75 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at 4R5, in short
When can I log night time at 4R5?
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 5:12 PM to 6:22 AM CST.
When do landings at 4R5 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 5:54 AM CST.
When are position lights required at 4R5?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:40 PM to 6:54 AM CST.
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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.