9K7 Ellsworth Municipal night times
Ellsworth, KS
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:27 PMto7:07 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2327Z to 1307Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:55 PMto6:39 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2355Z to 1239Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:27 PMto6:07 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0027Z to 1207Z
Evenings at 9K7
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:32 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:32 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:19 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:19 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 5:12 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:12 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 5:12 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:12 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 5:22 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:22 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:35 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:35 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:54 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:54 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:10 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:10 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:26 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:26 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:40 PM | 8:06 PM | 8:40 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:56 PM | 8:23 PM | 8:56 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 8:10 PM | 8:37 PM | 9:10 PM |
| May 1CDT | 8:25 PM | 8:54 PM | 9:25 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:38 PM | 9:08 PM | 9:38 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:52 PM | 9:23 PM | 9:52 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 9:00 PM | 9:31 PM | 10:00 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 9:02 PM | 9:34 PM | 10:02 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:57 PM | 9:28 PM | 9:57 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:44 PM | 9:13 PM | 9:44 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 8:27 PM | 8:56 PM | 9:27 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 8:03 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:03 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:41 PM | 8:08 PM | 8:41 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 7:16 PM | 7:42 PM | 8:16 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:55 PM | 7:21 PM | 7:55 PM |
Mornings at 9K7
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 6:00 AM | 6:32 AM | 7:00 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 6:15 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:15 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:32 AM | 7:03 AM | 7:32 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:44 AM | 7:14 AM | 7:44 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:51 AM | 7:21 AM | 7:51 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:50 AM | 7:21 AM | 7:50 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:39 AM | 7:11 AM | 7:39 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:24 AM | 6:57 AM | 7:24 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:05 AM | 6:39 AM | 7:05 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:44 AM | 7:18 AM | 7:44 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 6:18 AM | 6:51 AM | 7:18 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:57 AM | 6:29 AM | 6:57 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:36 AM | 6:07 AM | 6:36 AM |
| May 15CDT | 5:21 AM | 5:51 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 5:10 AM | 5:39 AM | 6:10 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 5:08 AM | 5:36 AM | 6:08 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 5:12 AM | 5:40 AM | 6:12 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 5:20 AM | 5:49 AM | 6:20 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 5:34 AM | 6:05 AM | 6:34 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:47 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:47 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 6:02 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 6:14 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:14 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:29 AM | 7:02 AM | 7:29 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:42 AM | 7:15 AM | 7:42 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
RWY 35 APCH- TALL FENCES, TOWERS & STADIUM STYLE FLOOD LIGHTS.
ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35, PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
Runway 13/31
1,955 × 100 ft · Turf
Runway 17/35
4,500 × 75 ft · Concrete
Frequencies
Night at 9K7, in short
When can I log night time at 9K7?
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 5:55 PM to 6:39 AM CST.
When do landings at 9K7 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 6:27 PM to 6:07 AM CST.
When are position lights required at 9K7?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:27 PM to 7:07 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.