KBAX Huron County Memorial night times
Bad Axe, MI · FAA BAX
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:16 PMto7:16 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2216Z to 1216Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:46 PMto6:46 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2246Z to 1146Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:16 PMto6:16 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2316Z to 1116Z
Evenings at KBAX
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:22 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:22 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:06 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:06 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 4:56 PM | 5:28 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 4:55 PM | 5:28 PM | 5:55 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 5:05 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:05 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 5:20 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:20 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 5:43 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:43 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:02 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:02 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 6:20 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:20 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 7:38 PM | 8:07 PM | 8:38 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 7:59 PM | 8:28 PM | 8:59 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 8:15 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:15 PM |
| May 1EDT | 8:35 PM | 9:06 PM | 9:35 PM |
| May 15EDT | 8:51 PM | 9:24 PM | 9:51 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 9:07 PM | 9:42 PM | 10:07 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 9:16 PM | 9:52 PM | 10:16 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 9:18 PM | 9:54 PM | 10:18 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 9:12 PM | 9:46 PM | 10:12 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 8:55 PM | 9:28 PM | 9:55 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 8:36 PM | 9:07 PM | 9:36 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 8:08 PM | 8:37 PM | 9:08 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 7:42 PM | 8:11 PM | 8:42 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 7:13 PM | 7:42 PM | 8:13 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:49 PM | 7:18 PM | 7:49 PM |
Mornings at KBAX
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 6:08 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:08 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 6:27 AM | 6:55 AM | 7:27 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 6:46 AM | 7:14 AM | 7:46 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 6:59 AM | 7:26 AM | 7:59 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 7:06 AM | 7:33 AM | 8:06 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 7:03 AM | 7:31 AM | 8:03 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 6:49 AM | 7:18 AM | 7:49 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:31 AM | 7:01 AM | 7:31 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 6:09 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:09 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:44 AM | 7:16 AM | 7:44 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 6:14 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:14 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 5:49 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:49 AM |
| May 1EDT | 5:24 AM | 5:53 AM | 6:24 AM |
| May 15EDT | 5:07 AM | 5:34 AM | 6:07 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 4:53 AM | 5:18 AM | 5:53 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 4:49 AM | 5:13 AM | 5:49 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 4:54 AM | 5:18 AM | 5:54 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 5:04 AM | 5:29 AM | 6:04 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 5:21 AM | 5:48 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 5:36 AM | 6:05 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 5:55 AM | 6:26 AM | 6:55 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 6:11 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:29 AM | 7:01 AM | 7:29 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:46 AM | 7:17 AM | 7:46 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
MIRL RYS 04/22 & 17/35 OPER DUSK-2130; TO INCR INTST & AFT 2130 ACTVT - CTAF. ACTVT PAPI RYS 4, 17, 22, & 35 AND REIL RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF.
Runway 04/22
3,495 × 75 ft · Asphalt
Runway 17/35
5,000 × 75 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at KBAX, in short
When can I log night time at KBAX?
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 5:46 PM to 6:46 AM EST.
When do landings at KBAX 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 6:16 PM to 6:16 AM EST.
When are position lights required at KBAX?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:16 PM to 7:16 AM EST.
Nearby airports
- E53 Engler Field Bad Axe, MI · 5 nm
- 29C Grindstone Air Harbor Port Austin, MI · 16 nm
- Y83 Sandusky City Sandusky, MI · 20 nm
- 98G Sebewaing Township Sebewaing, MI · 21 nm
- 96G Cowley Field Sandusky, MI · 25 nm
- KCFS Tuscola Area Caro, MI · 28 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.