KAPS Port Of South Louisiana Exec Regional night times
Reserve, LA · FAA APS
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:11 PMto6:21 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2311Z to 1221Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:36 PMto5:56 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2336Z to 1156Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:11 PMto5:21 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0011Z to 1121Z
Evenings at KAPS
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:15 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:15 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:06 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:06 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 5:02 PM | 5:28 PM | 6:02 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 5:04 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:04 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 5:13 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:13 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:25 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:25 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:39 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:39 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:51 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:51 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:01 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:01 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:11 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:11 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:21 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:21 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:30 PM | 7:54 PM | 8:30 PM |
| May 1CDT | 7:40 PM | 8:05 PM | 8:40 PM |
| May 15CDT | 7:49 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:49 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 7:59 PM | 8:26 PM | 8:59 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:05 PM | 8:33 PM | 9:05 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 8:08 PM | 8:35 PM | 9:08 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:05 PM | 8:32 PM | 9:05 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 7:56 PM | 8:22 PM | 8:56 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 7:44 PM | 8:09 PM | 8:44 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:25 PM | 7:49 PM | 8:25 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:08 PM | 7:32 PM | 8:08 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:48 PM | 7:12 PM | 7:48 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:32 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:32 PM |
Mornings at KAPS
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:16 AM | 5:52 AM | 6:16 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:28 AM | 6:02 AM | 6:28 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 5:41 AM | 6:15 AM | 6:41 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 5:51 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:51 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 5:58 AM | 6:32 AM | 6:58 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:59 AM | 6:33 AM | 6:59 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:53 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:53 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:42 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:42 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:28 AM | 6:04 AM | 6:28 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:12 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:12 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 5:52 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:52 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:36 AM | 6:11 AM | 6:36 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:19 AM | 5:54 AM | 6:19 AM |
| May 15CDT | 5:09 AM | 5:43 AM | 6:09 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 5:02 AM | 5:35 AM | 6:02 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 | 5:11 AM | 5:44 AM | 6:11 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 5:21 AM | 5:55 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:30 AM | 6:04 AM | 6:30 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:39 AM | 6:15 AM | 6:39 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:47 AM | 6:23 AM | 6:47 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 5:56 AM | 6:32 AM | 6:56 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:04 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:04 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
REIL RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Runway 17/35
5,151 × 75 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at KAPS, in short
When can I log night time at KAPS?
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 5:36 PM to 5:56 AM CST.
When do landings at KAPS 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 6:11 PM to 5:21 AM CST.
When are position lights required at KAPS?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:11 PM to 6:21 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- KMSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International New Orleans, LA · 18 nm
- KREG Louisiana Regional Gonzales, LA · 19 nm
- L83 Thibodaux Municipal Thibodaux, LA · 24 nm
- KHDC Hammond Northshore Regional Hammond, LA · 27 nm
- KNEW Lakefront New Orleans, LA · 29 nm
- KHUM Houma-Terrebonne Houma, 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.