LogNight

KCLE Cleveland-Hopkins International night times

Cleveland, OH · FAA CLE

Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST

Position lights

§ 91.209

5:16 PMto7:06 AM

Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.

2216Z to 1206Z

Night logging

§ 1.1

5:46 PMto6:37 AM

Civil twilight. Log it as night.

2246Z to 1137Z

Night currency

§ 61.57(b)

6:16 PMto6:06 AM

One hour after sunset. Landings count.

2316Z to 1106Z

Other dates, moon, and night hours

Evenings at KCLE

When each night begins, through the year. Local time.

Date SunsetLights onCivil twilight endsLog night1 hr after sunsetLandings count
Nov 1EST 5:22 PM5:51 PM6:22 PM
Nov 15EST 5:08 PM5:37 PM6:08 PM
Dec 1EST 4:59 PM5:29 PM5:59 PM
Dec 15EST 4:59 PM5:30 PM5:59 PM
Jan 1EST 5:08 PM5:40 PM6:08 PM
Jan 15EST 5:23 PM5:53 PM6:23 PM
Feb 1EST 5:43 PM6:13 PM6:43 PM
Feb 15EST 6:01 PM6:29 PM7:01 PM
Mar 1EST 6:18 PM6:46 PM7:18 PM
Mar 15EDT 7:34 PM8:01 PM8:34 PM
Apr 1EDT 7:52 PM8:20 PM8:52 PM
Apr 15EDT 8:08 PM8:36 PM9:08 PM
May 1EDT 8:25 PM8:55 PM9:25 PM
May 15EDT 8:39 PM9:11 PM9:39 PM
Jun 1EDT 8:55 PM9:28 PM9:55 PM
Jun 15EDT 9:03 PM9:37 PM10:03 PM
Jul 1EDT 9:05 PM9:39 PM10:05 PM
Jul 15EDT 9:00 PM9:32 PM10:00 PM
Aug 1EDT 8:45 PM9:16 PM9:45 PM
Aug 15EDT 8:27 PM8:57 PM9:27 PM
Sep 1EDT 8:01 PM8:29 PM9:01 PM
Sep 15EDT 7:37 PM8:05 PM8:37 PM
Oct 1EDT 7:09 PM7:37 PM8:09 PM
Oct 15EDT 6:47 PM7:14 PM7:47 PM

Mornings at KCLE

When each night ends. Local time.

Date 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop countingCivil twilight beginsNight logging endsSunriseLights off
Nov 1EST 5:59 AM6:30 AM6:59 AM
Nov 15EST 6:16 AM6:46 AM7:16 AM
Dec 1EST 6:34 AM7:03 AM7:34 AM
Dec 15EST 6:47 AM7:15 AM7:47 AM
Jan 1EST 6:54 AM7:22 AM7:54 AM
Jan 15EST 6:51 AM7:21 AM7:51 AM
Feb 1EST 6:39 AM7:10 AM7:39 AM
Feb 15EST 6:23 AM6:54 AM7:23 AM
Mar 1EST 6:02 AM6:34 AM7:02 AM
Mar 15EDT 6:39 AM7:12 AM7:39 AM
Apr 1EDT 6:11 AM6:43 AM7:11 AM
Apr 15EDT 5:48 AM6:19 AM6:48 AM
May 1EDT 5:25 AM5:55 AM6:25 AM
May 15EDT 5:09 AM5:37 AM6:09 AM
Jun 1EDT 4:56 AM5:23 AM5:56 AM
Jun 15EDT 4:53 AM5:19 AM5:53 AM
Jul 1EDT 4:58 AM5:24 AM5:58 AM
Jul 15EDT 5:07 AM5:34 AM6:07 AM
Aug 1EDT 5:22 AM5:51 AM6:22 AM
Aug 15EDT 5:36 AM6:07 AM6:36 AM
Sep 1EDT 5:54 AM6:25 AM6:54 AM
Sep 15EDT 6:08 AM6:40 AM7:08 AM
Oct 1EDT 6:24 AM6:56 AM7:24 AM
Oct 15EDT 6:39 AM7:11 AM7:39 AM

Lights and runways

As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.

Field elevation 800 ft MSL
Airport lights Not listed
Beacon White and green, sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator Lighted

ALL APCHS ARE OVR NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS. ARPT LATE NGT NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES ARE IN EFFECT 2300-0600. ADDITIONAL NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES ARE IN EFFECT CALL AMGR NORMAL BUSINESS HRS AT 216-265-6090.

Runway 06L/24R

9,000 × 150 ft · Concrete

Edge lights High intensity (HIRL)
06L ALSF2 · 4-light PAPI, left · Centerline · Touchdown zone
24R ALSF2 · 4-light PAPI, right · Centerline · Touchdown zone

Runway 06R/24L

9,953 × 150 ft · Concrete

Edge lights High intensity (HIRL)
06R MALSR · 4-light PAPI, left · Centerline · Touchdown zone
24L MALSR · 4-light PAPI, right · Centerline · Touchdown zone

Runway 10/28

6,018 × 150 ft · Concrete

Edge lights High intensity (HIRL)
10 4-light PAPI, left · REIL
28 MALSF · 4-light PAPI, right

PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT & RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

Frequencies

Tower hours 24 hours
Tower 124.5
Ground 121.7
ATIS 127.85, 132.375
UNICOM 122.95

Night at KCLE, in short

When can I log night time at KCLE?

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 6:37 AM EST.

When do landings at KCLE 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 6:06 AM EST.

When are position lights required at KCLE?

From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:16 PM to 7:06 AM EST.

Nearby airports

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.