KAXS Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional night times
Altus, OK · FAA AXS
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:39 PMto7:04 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2339Z to 1304Z
Night logging
§ 1.16:05 PMto6:37 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0005Z to 1237Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:39 PMto6:04 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0039Z to 1204Z
Evenings at KAXS
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:43 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:43 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:32 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:32 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 5:26 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:26 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 5:28 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:28 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 5:37 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:37 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:50 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:50 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:07 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:07 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:20 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:20 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:33 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:33 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:45 PM | 8:10 PM | 8:45 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:58 PM | 8:24 PM | 8:58 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 8:09 PM | 8:35 PM | 9:09 PM |
| May 1CDT | 8:22 PM | 8:49 PM | 9:22 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:33 PM | 9:01 PM | 9:33 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:45 PM | 9:14 PM | 9:45 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:52 PM | 9:22 PM | 9:52 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 8:55 PM | 9:24 PM | 9:55 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:51 PM | 9:20 PM | 9:51 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:40 PM | 9:07 PM | 9:40 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 8:25 PM | 8:52 PM | 9:25 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 8:04 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:04 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:44 PM | 8:10 PM | 8:44 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 7:22 PM | 7:47 PM | 8:22 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 7:03 PM | 7:28 PM | 8:03 PM |
Mornings at KAXS
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:58 AM | 6:32 AM | 6:58 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 6:11 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:26 AM | 6:59 AM | 7:26 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:37 AM | 7:09 AM | 7:37 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:45 AM | 7:17 AM | 7:45 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:44 AM | 7:17 AM | 7:44 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:36 AM | 7:09 AM | 7:36 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:23 AM | 6:57 AM | 7:23 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:07 AM | 6:41 AM | 7:07 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:48 AM | 7:23 AM | 7:48 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 6:25 AM | 6:59 AM | 7:25 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 6:06 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:06 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:47 AM | 6:20 AM | 6:47 AM |
| May 15CDT | 5:35 AM | 6:07 AM | 6:35 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 5:25 AM | 5:56 AM | 6:25 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 5:24 AM | 5:54 AM | 6:24 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 5:28 AM | 5:58 AM | 6:28 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 5:35 AM | 6:07 AM | 6:35 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 5:47 AM | 6:20 AM | 6:47 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:58 AM | 6:31 AM | 6:58 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 6:10 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:10 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 6:20 AM | 6:55 AM | 7:20 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:32 AM | 7:07 AM | 7:32 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:43 AM | 7:18 AM | 7:43 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT ODALS RWY 17; REIL RWY 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 17 & 35 ON CONSLY.
Runway 17/35
5,501 × 75 ft · Concrete
Frequencies
Night at KAXS, in short
When can I log night time at KAXS?
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 6:05 PM to 6:37 AM CST.
When do landings at KAXS 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 6:39 PM to 6:04 AM CST.
When are position lights required at KAXS?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:39 PM to 7:04 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- F09 Olustee Municipal Olustee, OK · 12 nm
- 2K4 Scott Field Mangum, OK · 15 nm
- 4O1 Snyder Snyder, OK · 17 nm
- 1O8 Tipton Municipal Tipton, OK · 17 nm
- KHBR Hobart Regional Hobart, OK · 22 nm
- KFDR Frederick Regional Frederick, OK · 27 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.