8N2 Skydive Chicago night times
Ottawa, IL
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:44 PMto6:34 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2244Z to 1234Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:13 PMto6:05 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2313Z to 1205Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:44 PMto5:34 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2344Z to 1134Z
Evenings at 8N2
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 4:50 PM | 5:19 PM | 5:50 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 4:35 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:35 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:26 PM | 4:57 PM | 5:26 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:26 PM | 4:58 PM | 5:26 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 4:36 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:36 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 4:50 PM | 5:21 PM | 5:50 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:11 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:11 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:29 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:29 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:46 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:46 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:02 PM | 7:29 PM | 8:02 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:20 PM | 7:48 PM | 8:20 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:35 PM | 8:04 PM | 8:35 PM |
| May 1CDT | 7:53 PM | 8:23 PM | 8:53 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:07 PM | 8:39 PM | 9:07 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:22 PM | 8:56 PM | 9:22 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:30 PM | 9:04 PM | 9:30 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 8:33 PM | 9:06 PM | 9:33 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:27 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:27 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:12 PM | 8:43 PM | 9:12 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 7:55 PM | 8:24 PM | 8:55 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:28 PM | 7:57 PM | 8:28 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:05 PM | 7:32 PM | 8:05 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:37 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:37 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:14 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:14 PM |
Mornings at 8N2
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:27 AM | 5:58 AM | 6:27 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:44 AM | 6:14 AM | 6:44 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:02 AM | 6:31 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:14 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:14 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:21 AM | 6:50 AM | 7:21 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:19 AM | 6:49 AM | 7:19 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:07 AM | 6:37 AM | 7:07 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:50 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:50 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:30 AM | 6:02 AM | 6:30 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:07 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:07 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 5:39 AM | 6:11 AM | 6:39 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:16 AM | 5:47 AM | 6:16 AM |
| May 1CDT | 4:53 AM | 5:23 AM | 5:53 AM |
| May 15CDT | 4:36 AM | 5:05 AM | 5:36 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:24 AM | 4:51 AM | 5:24 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:21 AM | 4:47 AM | 5:21 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:25 AM | 4:52 AM | 5:25 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 4:35 AM | 5:02 AM | 5:35 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 4:50 AM | 5:19 AM | 5:50 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:04 AM | 5:34 AM | 6:04 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:21 AM | 5:53 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:35 AM | 6:08 AM | 6:35 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 5:52 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:52 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:07 AM | 6:39 AM | 7:07 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT LIRL RY 03/21 - 122.725
Runway 03/21
4,522 × 50 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at 8N2, in short
When can I log night time at 8N2?
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 5:13 PM to 6:05 AM CST.
When do landings at 8N2 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 5:44 PM to 5:34 AM CST.
When are position lights required at 8N2?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:44 PM to 6:34 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- 0C8 Cushing Field Ltd Newark, IL · 11 nm
- KVYS Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field Peru, IL · 16 nm
- C09 Morris Municipal/James R Washburn Field Morris, IL · 17 nm
- 0C2 Hinckley Hinckley, IL · 23 nm
- KDTG Dwight Dwight, IL · 23 nm
- C82 Bresson Compton, IL · 26 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.