5A1 Norwalk/Huron County night times
Norwalk, OH
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:20 PMto7:09 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2220Z to 1209Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:49 PMto6:40 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2249Z to 1140Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:20 PMto6:09 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2320Z to 1109Z
Evenings at 5A1
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:25 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:25 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:11 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:11 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 5:02 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:02 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 5:02 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:02 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 5:12 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:12 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 5:26 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:26 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 5:47 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:47 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:04 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 6:21 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:21 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 7:37 PM | 8:04 PM | 8:37 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 7:55 PM | 8:23 PM | 8:55 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 8:10 PM | 8:39 PM | 9:10 PM |
| May 1EDT | 8:27 PM | 8:57 PM | 9:27 PM |
| May 15EDT | 8:42 PM | 9:13 PM | 9:42 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 8:57 PM | 9:30 PM | 9:57 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 9:05 PM | 9:39 PM | 10:05 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 9:07 PM | 9:41 PM | 10:07 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 9:02 PM | 9:34 PM | 10:02 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 8:47 PM | 9:18 PM | 9:47 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 8:29 PM | 8:59 PM | 9:29 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 8:03 PM | 8:31 PM | 9:03 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 7:40 PM | 8:07 PM | 8:40 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 7:12 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:12 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:50 PM | 7:17 PM | 7:50 PM |
Mornings at 5A1
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 6:02 AM | 6:33 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 6:18 AM | 6:49 AM | 7:18 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 6:36 AM | 7:06 AM | 7:36 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 6:49 AM | 7:18 AM | 7:49 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 6:56 AM | 7:25 AM | 7:56 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 6:54 AM | 7:23 AM | 7:54 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 6:41 AM | 7:12 AM | 7:41 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:25 AM | 6:57 AM | 7:25 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 6:05 AM | 6:37 AM | 7:05 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:42 AM | 7:15 AM | 7:42 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 6:14 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:14 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 5:51 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:51 AM |
| May 1EDT | 5:28 AM | 5:58 AM | 6:28 AM |
| May 15EDT | 5:12 AM | 5:41 AM | 6:12 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 5:00 AM | 5:27 AM | 6:00 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 4:57 AM | 5:23 AM | 5:57 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 5:01 AM | 5:27 AM | 6:01 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 5:10 AM | 5:37 AM | 6:10 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 5:25 AM | 5:54 AM | 6:25 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 5:39 AM | 6:10 AM | 6:39 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 5:57 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:57 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 6:10 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:10 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:27 AM | 6:59 AM | 7:27 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:42 AM | 7:14 AM | 7:42 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
RWY 28: 67 FT LGT POLES, 95 FT DIST, 320 FT LEFT IN TRSNL SFC, OBSTN MKD & LGTD.
ACTVT MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
Runway 10/28
4,208 × 75 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at 5A1, in short
When can I log night time at 5A1?
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 5:49 PM to 6:40 AM EST.
When do landings at 5A1 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 6:20 PM to 6:09 AM EST.
When are position lights required at 5A1?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:20 PM to 7:09 AM EST.
Nearby airports
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- KLPR Lorain County Regional Lorain/Elyria, OH · 18 nm
- 5D9 Bandit Field Airdrome Clyde, OH · 18 nm
- 1G1 Elyria Elyria, OH · 21 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.