8U3 Scobey Border Station/East Poplar International night times
Scobey, MT
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:33 PMto7:59 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2333Z to 1359Z
Night logging
§ 1.16:06 PMto7:25 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0006Z to 1325Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:33 PMto6:59 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0033Z to 1259Z
Evenings at 8U3
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:41 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:41 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:21 PM | 5:55 PM | 6:21 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 5:07 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:07 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 5:04 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:04 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 5:15 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:15 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:32 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:32 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:59 PM | 6:33 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:22 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:22 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:45 PM | 7:17 PM | 7:45 PM |
| Mar 15CST | 7:07 PM | 7:38 PM | 8:07 PM |
| Apr 1CST | 7:33 PM | 8:05 PM | 8:33 PM |
| Apr 15CST | 7:54 PM | 8:27 PM | 8:54 PM |
| May 1CST | 8:17 PM | 8:53 PM | 9:17 PM |
| May 15CST | 8:37 PM | 9:16 PM | 9:37 PM |
| Jun 1CST | 8:57 PM | 9:39 PM | 9:57 PM |
| Jun 15CST | 9:08 PM | 9:50 PM | 10:08 PM |
| Jul 1CST | 9:09 PM | 9:52 PM | 10:09 PM |
| Jul 15CST | 9:01 PM | 9:42 PM | 10:01 PM |
| Aug 1CST | 8:41 PM | 9:18 PM | 9:41 PM |
| Aug 15CST | 8:17 PM | 8:52 PM | 9:17 PM |
| Sep 1CST | 7:44 PM | 8:17 PM | 8:44 PM |
| Sep 15CST | 7:15 PM | 7:46 PM | 8:15 PM |
| Oct 1CST | 6:41 PM | 7:12 PM | 7:41 PM |
| Oct 15CST | 6:12 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:12 PM |
Mornings at 8U3
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 6:49 AM | 7:16 AM | 7:49 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 7:11 AM | 7:37 AM | 8:11 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 7:34 AM | 7:58 AM | 8:34 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 7:49 AM | 8:12 AM | 8:49 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 7:56 AM | 8:19 AM | 8:56 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 7:50 AM | 8:14 AM | 8:50 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 7:32 AM | 7:58 AM | 8:32 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 7:10 AM | 7:37 AM | 8:10 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:44 AM | 7:12 AM | 7:44 AM |
| Mar 15CST | 6:15 AM | 6:44 AM | 7:15 AM |
| Apr 1CST | 5:39 AM | 6:07 AM | 6:39 AM |
| Apr 15CST | 5:11 AM | 5:37 AM | 6:11 AM |
| May 1CST | 4:41 AM | 5:05 AM | 5:41 AM |
| May 15CST | 4:19 AM | 4:41 AM | 5:19 AM |
| Jun 1CST | 4:02 AM | 4:21 AM | 5:02 AM |
| Jun 15CST | 3:57 AM | 4:14 AM | 4:57 AM |
| Jul 1CST | 4:02 AM | 4:19 AM | 5:02 AM |
| Jul 15CST | 4:14 AM | 4:33 AM | 5:14 AM |
| Aug 1CST | 4:34 AM | 4:57 AM | 5:34 AM |
| Aug 15CST | 4:54 AM | 5:19 AM | 5:54 AM |
| Sep 1CST | 5:18 AM | 5:45 AM | 6:18 AM |
| Sep 15CST | 5:38 AM | 6:06 AM | 6:38 AM |
| Oct 1CST | 6:01 AM | 6:30 AM | 7:01 AM |
| Oct 15CST | 6:22 AM | 6:50 AM | 7:22 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 07/25
3,330 × 75 ft · Turf
Frequencies
Night at 8U3, in short
When can I log night time at 8U3?
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 6:06 PM to 7:25 AM CST.
When do landings at 8U3 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 6:33 PM to 6:59 AM CST.
When are position lights required at 8U3?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:33 PM to 7:59 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- 9S2 Scobey Scobey, MT · 12 nm
- KPWD Sher-Wood Plentywood, MT · 37 nm
- S00 Opheim Opheim, MT · 41 nm
- PO1 Poplar Municipal Poplar, MT · 53 nm
- KOLF L M Clayton Wolf Point, MT · 55 nm
- S85 Big Sky Field Culbertson, MT · 62 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.