CYQT Thunder Bay night times
Thunder Bay
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:30 PMto7:53 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2230Z to 1253Z
Night logging
§ 1.16:03 PMto7:19 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2303Z to 1219Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:30 PMto6:53 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2330Z to 1153Z
Evenings at CYQT
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:38 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:38 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:18 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:18 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 5:05 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:05 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 5:03 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:03 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 5:13 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:13 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 5:30 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:30 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 5:56 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:56 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:19 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:19 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 6:41 PM | 7:13 PM | 7:41 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 8:03 PM | 8:34 PM | 9:03 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 8:28 PM | 8:59 PM | 9:28 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 8:48 PM | 9:21 PM | 9:48 PM |
| May 1EDT | 9:11 PM | 9:47 PM | 10:11 PM |
| May 15EDT | 9:31 PM | 10:08 PM | 10:31 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 9:50 PM | 10:31 PM | 10:50 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 10:00 PM | 10:42 PM | 11:00 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 10:02 PM | 10:43 PM | 11:02 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 9:54 PM | 10:34 PM | 10:54 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 9:34 PM | 10:11 PM | 10:34 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 9:12 PM | 9:46 PM | 10:12 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 8:39 PM | 9:11 PM | 9:39 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 8:10 PM | 8:41 PM | 9:10 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 7:37 PM | 8:08 PM | 8:37 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 7:08 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:08 PM |
Mornings at CYQT
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 6:43 AM | 7:11 AM | 7:43 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 7:05 AM | 7:31 AM | 8:05 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 7:28 AM | 7:52 AM | 8:28 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 7:42 AM | 8:05 AM | 8:42 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 7:49 AM | 8:12 AM | 8:49 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 7:44 AM | 8:08 AM | 8:44 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 7:26 AM | 7:53 AM | 8:26 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 7:05 AM | 7:32 AM | 8:05 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 6:39 AM | 7:08 AM | 7:39 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 7:11 AM | 7:40 AM | 8:11 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 6:36 AM | 7:04 AM | 7:36 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 6:08 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:08 AM |
| May 1EDT | 5:38 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:38 AM |
| May 15EDT | 5:17 AM | 5:40 AM | 6:17 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 5:01 AM | 5:20 AM | 6:01 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 4:55 AM | 5:14 AM | 5:55 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 5:00 AM | 5:19 AM | 6:00 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 5:12 AM | 5:32 AM | 6:12 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 5:32 AM | 5:55 AM | 6:32 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 5:51 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:51 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 6:15 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:15 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 6:34 AM | 7:03 AM | 7:34 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:56 AM | 7:25 AM | 7:56 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 7:17 AM | 7:45 AM | 8:17 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 07/25
6,200 × 200 ft · Asphalt
Runway 12/30
5,300 × 200 ft · Asphalt
Night at CYQT, in short
When can I log night time at CYQT?
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 6:03 PM to 7:19 AM EST.
When do landings at CYQT 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 6:30 PM to 6:53 AM EST.
When are position lights required at CYQT?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:30 PM to 7:53 AM EST.
Nearby airports
- KCKC Grand Marais/Cook County Grand Marais, MN · 53 nm
- 0G5 Grand Marais/Cook County Grand Marais, MN · 55 nm
- M56 Gunflint Lodge Grand Marais, MN · 60 nm
- KCMX Houghton County Memorial Hancock, MI · 80 nm
- KOGM Ontonagon County/Schuster Field Ontonagon, MI · 92 nm
- CYIB Atikokan Municipal Atikokan · 95 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.