KBDR Bridgeport/Sikorsky night times
Bridgeport, CT · FAA BDR
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:42 PMto6:31 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2142Z to 1131Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:11 PMto6:02 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2211Z to 1102Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:42 PMto5:31 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2242Z to 1031Z
Evenings at KBDR
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 4:48 PM | 5:17 PM | 5:48 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 4:33 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:33 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 4:24 PM | 4:55 PM | 5:24 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 4:25 PM | 4:56 PM | 5:25 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 4:34 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:34 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 4:48 PM | 5:19 PM | 5:48 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 5:09 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:09 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:26 PM | 5:55 PM | 6:26 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:43 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:43 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:59 PM | 7:26 PM | 7:59 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 7:17 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:17 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 7:32 PM | 8:01 PM | 8:32 PM |
| May 1EDT | 7:49 PM | 8:19 PM | 8:49 PM |
| May 15EDT | 8:04 PM | 8:35 PM | 9:04 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 8:19 PM | 8:52 PM | 9:19 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 8:27 PM | 9:01 PM | 9:27 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 8:29 PM | 9:03 PM | 9:29 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 8:24 PM | 8:56 PM | 9:24 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 8:09 PM | 8:40 PM | 9:09 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 7:52 PM | 8:21 PM | 8:52 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 7:25 PM | 7:54 PM | 8:25 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 7:02 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:02 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:35 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:35 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:12 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:12 PM |
Mornings at KBDR
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:24 AM | 5:55 AM | 6:24 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:40 AM | 6:11 AM | 6:40 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 5:59 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:59 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 6:11 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 6:18 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:18 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 6:16 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:16 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 6:04 AM | 6:34 AM | 7:04 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:47 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:47 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:27 AM | 5:59 AM | 6:27 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:05 AM | 6:37 AM | 7:05 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 5:36 AM | 6:08 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 5:13 AM | 5:45 AM | 6:13 AM |
| May 1EDT | 4:50 AM | 5:21 AM | 5:50 AM |
| May 15EDT | 4:34 AM | 5:03 AM | 5:34 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 4:22 AM | 4:49 AM | 5:22 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 4:19 AM | 4:46 AM | 5:19 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 4:24 AM | 4:50 AM | 5:24 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 4:33 AM | 5:00 AM | 5:33 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 4:48 AM | 5:17 AM | 5:48 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 5:02 AM | 5:32 AM | 6:02 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 5:19 AM | 5:51 AM | 6:19 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 5:33 AM | 6:05 AM | 6:33 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 5:49 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:49 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:04 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:04 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT REIL RWY 06 & 24, 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 06, 11 & 29; HIRL RWY 06/24 & 11/29 - CTAF.
Runway 06/24
4,677 × 100 ft · Asphalt
Runway 11/29
4,759 × 150 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at KBDR, in short
When can I log night time at KBDR?
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 5:11 PM to 6:02 AM EST.
When do landings at KBDR 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 5:42 PM to 5:31 AM EST.
When are position lights required at KBDR?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:42 PM to 6:31 AM EST.
Nearby airports
- KHVN Tweed/New Haven New Haven, CT · 12 nm
- KOXC Waterbury-Oxford Oxford, CT · 19 nm
- KDXR Danbury Municipal Danbury, CT · 20 nm
- KISP Long Island Mac Arthur New York, NY · 22 nm
- KHWV Brookhaven Shirley, NY · 24 nm
- 23N Bayport Aerodrome Bayport, NY · 25 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.