55Y Rushford Municipal/Robert W Bunke Field night times
Rushford, MN
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:51 PMto6:52 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2251Z to 1252Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:22 PMto6:21 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2322Z to 1221Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:51 PMto5:52 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2351Z to 1152Z
Evenings at 55Y
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 4:58 PM | 5:28 PM | 5:58 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 4:41 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:41 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:31 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:31 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:31 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:31 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 4:41 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:41 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 4:56 PM | 5:27 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:18 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:18 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:37 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:37 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:56 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:56 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:13 PM | 7:42 PM | 8:13 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:34 PM | 8:03 PM | 8:34 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:51 PM | 8:21 PM | 8:51 PM |
| May 1CDT | 8:10 PM | 8:42 PM | 9:10 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:26 PM | 8:59 PM | 9:26 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:43 PM | 9:18 PM | 9:43 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:51 PM | 9:27 PM | 9:51 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 8:53 PM | 9:29 PM | 9:53 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:47 PM | 9:22 PM | 9:47 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:31 PM | 9:03 PM | 9:31 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 8:11 PM | 8:42 PM | 9:11 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:43 PM | 8:13 PM | 8:43 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:18 PM | 7:47 PM | 8:18 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:48 PM | 7:17 PM | 7:48 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:24 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:24 PM |
Mornings at 55Y
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 | 6:14 AM | 6:44 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 6:02 AM | 6:31 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:22 AM | 6:49 AM | 7:22 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM | 7:35 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:41 AM | 7:09 AM | 7:41 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:38 AM | 7:06 AM | 7:38 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:24 AM | 6:54 AM | 7:24 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:06 AM | 6:37 AM | 7:06 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:44 AM | 6:15 AM | 6:44 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:20 AM | 6:51 AM | 7:20 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 5:49 AM | 6:20 AM | 6:49 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:25 AM | 5:55 AM | 6:25 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:00 AM | 5:28 AM | 6:00 AM |
| May 15CDT | 4:42 AM | 5:09 AM | 5:42 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:28 AM | 4:53 AM | 5:28 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:25 AM | 4:48 AM | 5:25 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:29 AM | 4:53 AM | 5:29 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 4:39 AM | 5:04 AM | 5:39 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 4:56 AM | 5:23 AM | 5:56 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:11 AM | 5:40 AM | 6:11 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:31 AM | 6:01 AM | 6:31 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:46 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:46 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:05 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:05 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:22 AM | 6:53 AM | 7:22 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
Runway 16/34
3,200 × 60 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at 55Y, in short
When can I log night time at 55Y?
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 5:22 PM to 6:21 AM CST.
When do landings at 55Y 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 5:52 AM CST.
When are position lights required at 55Y?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:51 PM to 6:52 AM CST.
Nearby airports
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- KLSE La Crosse Regional La Crosse, WI · 25 nm
- KRST Rochester International Rochester, MN · 30 nm
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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.