F86 Caldwell Parish night times
Columbia, LA
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:14 PMto6:30 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2314Z to 1230Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:39 PMto6:05 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2339Z to 1205Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:14 PMto5:30 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0014Z to 1130Z
Evenings at F86
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:18 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:18 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:08 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:08 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 5:03 PM | 5:30 PM | 6:03 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 5:05 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:05 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 5:15 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:15 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:26 PM | 5:53 PM | 6:26 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:42 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:42 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:54 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:54 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:06 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:06 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:16 PM | 7:41 PM | 8:16 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:28 PM | 7:53 PM | 8:28 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:38 PM | 8:03 PM | 8:38 PM |
| May 1CDT | 7:49 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:49 PM |
| May 15CDT | 7:59 PM | 8:26 PM | 8:59 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:10 PM | 8:38 PM | 9:10 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:16 PM | 8:44 PM | 9:16 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 8:19 PM | 8:47 PM | 9:19 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:16 PM | 8:43 PM | 9:16 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:05 PM | 8:32 PM | 9:05 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 7:52 PM | 8:18 PM | 8:52 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:33 PM | 7:57 PM | 8:33 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:14 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:14 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:53 PM | 7:18 PM | 7:53 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:36 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:36 PM |
Mornings at F86
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:25 AM | 6:00 AM | 6:25 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:37 AM | 6:11 AM | 6:37 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 5:51 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:51 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:02 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:09 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:09 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:09 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:09 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:02 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:51 AM | 6:26 AM | 6:51 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:36 AM | 6:11 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:19 AM | 6:54 AM | 7:19 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 5:57 AM | 6:32 AM | 6:57 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:39 AM | 6:14 AM | 6:39 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:22 AM | 5:56 AM | 6:22 AM |
| May 15CDT | 5:11 AM | 5:44 AM | 6:11 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 5:03 AM | 5:35 AM | 6:03 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 5:01 AM | 5:33 AM | 6:01 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 5:05 AM | 5:37 AM | 6:05 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 5:13 AM | 5:45 AM | 6:13 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 5:23 AM | 5:57 AM | 6:23 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:33 AM | 6:07 AM | 6:33 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:43 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:43 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:52 AM | 6:27 AM | 6:52 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:02 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:12 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:12 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
REIL RWY 01/19 OPR CONS; ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
WINDSOCK OTS TEMPOLY.
Runway 01/19
3,501 × 75 ft · Asphalt
RWY LIGHTS - OTS INDEF.
REIL OTS APCH END RWY 01.
RWY 19 PAPI - OTS
REIL OTS APCH END RWY 19.
Frequencies
Night at F86, in short
When can I log night time at F86?
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 5:39 PM to 6:05 AM CST.
When do landings at F86 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 6:14 PM to 5:30 AM CST.
When are position lights required at F86?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:14 PM to 6:30 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- F89 Winnsboro Municipal Winnsboro, LA · 18 nm
- KMLU Monroe Regional Monroe, LA · 23 nm
- M79 John H Hooks Jr Memorial Rayville, LA · 26 nm
- 1R1 Jena Jena, LA · 28 nm
- L32 Jonesville Jonesville, LA · 32 nm
- 0R5 David G Joyce Winnfield, LA · 32 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.