E52 Oldham County night times
Vega, TX
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:50 PMto7:17 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2350Z to 1317Z
Night logging
§ 1.16:17 PMto6:50 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0017Z to 1250Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:50 PMto6:17 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0050Z to 1217Z
Evenings at E52
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:55 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:55 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:43 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:43 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 5:37 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:37 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 5:39 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:39 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 5:48 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:48 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:01 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:01 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:18 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:18 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:32 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:32 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:45 PM | 7:11 PM | 7:45 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:57 PM | 8:22 PM | 8:57 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 8:11 PM | 8:37 PM | 9:11 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 8:22 PM | 8:48 PM | 9:22 PM |
| May 1CDT | 8:35 PM | 9:03 PM | 9:35 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:47 PM | 9:15 PM | 9:47 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:59 PM | 9:28 PM | 9:59 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 9:06 PM | 9:36 PM | 10:06 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 9:08 PM | 9:38 PM | 10:08 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 9:05 PM | 9:34 PM | 10:05 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:53 PM | 9:21 PM | 9:53 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 8:38 PM | 9:05 PM | 9:38 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 8:17 PM | 8:42 PM | 9:17 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:57 PM | 8:22 PM | 8:57 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 7:34 PM | 7:59 PM | 8:34 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 7:15 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:15 PM |
Mornings at E52
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 6:11 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 6:25 AM | 6:58 AM | 7:25 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:40 AM | 7:12 AM | 7:40 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:51 AM | 7:23 AM | 7:51 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:58 AM | 7:30 AM | 7:58 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:58 AM | 7:30 AM | 7:58 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:49 AM | 7:22 AM | 7:49 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:36 AM | 7:10 AM | 7:36 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:19 AM | 6:54 AM | 7:19 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:00 AM | 7:35 AM | 8:00 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 6:36 AM | 7:11 AM | 7:36 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 6:18 AM | 6:51 AM | 7:18 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:59 AM | 6:31 AM | 6:59 AM |
| May 15CDT | 5:46 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:46 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 5:36 AM | 6:07 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 5:35 AM | 6:05 AM | 6:35 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 5:39 AM | 6:09 AM | 6:39 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 5:46 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:46 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 5:59 AM | 6:31 AM | 6:59 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 6:09 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:09 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 6:22 AM | 6:56 AM | 7:22 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 6:32 AM | 7:07 AM | 7:32 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:44 AM | 7:19 AM | 7:44 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:56 AM | 7:30 AM | 7:56 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT PAPI RWY 17; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
Runway 17/35
4,200 × 60 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at E52, in short
When can I log night time at E52?
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 6:17 PM to 6:50 AM CST.
When do landings at E52 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 6:50 PM to 6:17 AM CST.
When are position lights required at E52?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:50 PM to 7:17 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- KHRX Hereford Municipal Hereford, TX · 23 nm
- 1E7 Buffalo Amarillo, TX · 27 nm
- 1E4 Palo Duro Amarillo, TX · 28 nm
- KTDW Tradewind Amarillo, TX · 28 nm
- H81 River Falls Amarillo, TX · 33 nm
- KAMA Rick Husband Amarillo International Amarillo, TX · 34 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.