E79 Sierra Sky Park night times
Fresno, CA
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7PST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:57 PMto6:30 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0057Z to 1430Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:24 PMto6:02 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0124Z to 1402Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:57 PMto5:30 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0157Z to 1330Z
Evenings at E79
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1PST | 5:02 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:02 PM |
| Nov 15PST | 4:50 PM | 5:18 PM | 5:50 PM |
| Dec 1PST | 4:43 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:43 PM |
| Dec 15PST | 4:44 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:44 PM |
| Jan 1PST | 4:54 PM | 5:23 PM | 5:54 PM |
| Jan 15PST | 5:07 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:07 PM |
| Feb 1PST | 5:25 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:25 PM |
| Feb 15PST | 5:40 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:40 PM |
| Mar 1PST | 5:54 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:54 PM |
| Mar 15PDT | 7:07 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:07 PM |
| Apr 1PDT | 7:22 PM | 7:48 PM | 8:22 PM |
| Apr 15PDT | 7:34 PM | 8:01 PM | 8:34 PM |
| May 1PDT | 7:48 PM | 8:16 PM | 8:48 PM |
| May 15PDT | 8:00 PM | 8:29 PM | 9:00 PM |
| Jun 1PDT | 8:13 PM | 8:43 PM | 9:13 PM |
| Jun 15PDT | 8:20 PM | 8:51 PM | 9:20 PM |
| Jul 1PDT | 8:23 PM | 8:53 PM | 9:23 PM |
| Jul 15PDT | 8:19 PM | 8:48 PM | 9:19 PM |
| Aug 1PDT | 8:06 PM | 8:35 PM | 9:06 PM |
| Aug 15PDT | 7:51 PM | 8:18 PM | 8:51 PM |
| Sep 1PDT | 7:28 PM | 7:54 PM | 8:28 PM |
| Sep 15PDT | 7:07 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:07 PM |
| Oct 1PDT | 6:43 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:43 PM |
| Oct 15PDT | 6:23 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:23 PM |
Mornings at E79
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1PST | 5:24 AM | 5:57 AM | 6:24 AM |
| Nov 15PST | 5:38 AM | 6:10 AM | 6:38 AM |
| Dec 1PST | 5:54 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:54 AM |
| Dec 15PST | 6:05 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:05 AM |
| Jan 1PST | 6:12 AM | 6:44 AM | 7:12 AM |
| Jan 15PST | 6:11 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Feb 1PST | 6:02 AM | 6:34 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Feb 15PST | 5:48 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:48 AM |
| Mar 1PST | 5:30 AM | 6:04 AM | 6:30 AM |
| Mar 15PDT | 6:11 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Apr 1PDT | 5:45 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:45 AM |
| Apr 15PDT | 5:26 AM | 5:59 AM | 6:26 AM |
| May 1PDT | 5:06 AM | 5:38 AM | 6:06 AM |
| May 15PDT | 4:52 AM | 5:23 AM | 5:52 AM |
| Jun 1PDT | 4:42 AM | 5:12 AM | 5:42 AM |
| Jun 15PDT | 4:40 AM | 5:09 AM | 5:40 AM |
| Jul 1PDT | 4:44 AM | 5:13 AM | 5:44 AM |
| Jul 15PDT | 4:52 AM | 5:22 AM | 5:52 AM |
| Aug 1PDT | 5:05 AM | 5:36 AM | 6:05 AM |
| Aug 15PDT | 5:17 AM | 5:49 AM | 6:17 AM |
| Sep 1PDT | 5:30 AM | 6:04 AM | 6:30 AM |
| Sep 15PDT | 5:42 AM | 6:16 AM | 6:42 AM |
| Oct 1PDT | 5:55 AM | 6:29 AM | 6:55 AM |
| Oct 15PDT | 6:07 AM | 6:41 AM | 7:07 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
5-45 FT TALL AGL OBSTN LGT POLES LCTD 211 FT E AND PARL TO RWY CNTRLN.
PAPI RWY 30 OPR CONSLY; LIRL SS-SR.
Runway 12/30
2,473 × 50 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at E79, in short
When can I log night time at E79?
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 5:24 PM to 6:02 AM PST.
When do landings at E79 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 5:57 PM to 5:30 AM PST.
When are position lights required at E79?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:57 PM to 6:30 AM PST.
Nearby airports
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- O32 Reedley Municipal Reedley, CA · 23 nm
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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.