KCVG Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International night times
Covington, KY · FAA CVG
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:32 PMto7:13 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2232Z to 1213Z
Night logging
§ 1.16:00 PMto6:45 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2300Z to 1145Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:32 PMto6:13 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2332Z to 1113Z
Evenings at KCVG
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:38 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:38 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:24 PM | 5:53 PM | 6:24 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 5:17 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:17 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 5:17 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:17 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 5:27 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 5:40 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:40 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 6:00 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:00 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:16 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:16 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 6:31 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:31 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 7:46 PM | 8:12 PM | 8:46 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 8:02 PM | 8:29 PM | 9:02 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 8:16 PM | 8:44 PM | 9:16 PM |
| May 1EDT | 8:31 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:31 PM |
| May 15EDT | 8:45 PM | 9:15 PM | 9:45 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 8:59 PM | 9:30 PM | 9:59 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 9:06 PM | 9:38 PM | 10:06 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 9:08 PM | 9:40 PM | 10:08 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 9:04 PM | 9:35 PM | 10:04 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 8:50 PM | 9:20 PM | 9:50 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 8:34 PM | 9:02 PM | 9:34 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 8:09 PM | 8:37 PM | 9:09 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 7:47 PM | 8:14 PM | 8:47 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 7:22 PM | 7:48 PM | 8:22 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 7:00 PM | 7:27 PM | 8:00 PM |
Mornings at KCVG
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 6:06 AM | 6:39 AM | 7:06 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 6:22 AM | 6:53 AM | 7:22 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 6:39 AM | 7:09 AM | 7:39 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 6:51 AM | 7:21 AM | 7:51 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 6:58 AM | 7:28 AM | 7:58 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 6:56 AM | 7:27 AM | 7:56 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 6:45 AM | 7:17 AM | 7:45 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:30 AM | 7:03 AM | 7:30 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 6:11 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:50 AM | 7:24 AM | 7:50 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 6:23 AM | 6:57 AM | 7:23 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 6:02 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM |
| May 1EDT | 5:41 AM | 6:12 AM | 6:41 AM |
| May 15EDT | 5:26 AM | 5:56 AM | 6:26 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 5:15 AM | 5:43 AM | 6:15 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 5:12 AM | 5:40 AM | 6:12 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 5:17 AM | 5:45 AM | 6:17 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 5:25 AM | 5:54 AM | 6:25 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 5:39 AM | 6:09 AM | 6:39 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 5:52 AM | 6:23 AM | 6:52 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 6:07 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:07 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 6:20 AM | 6:53 AM | 7:20 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:35 AM | 7:08 AM | 7:35 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:48 AM | 7:21 AM | 7:48 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 09/27
12,001 × 150 ft · Asphalt
Runway 18C/36C
11,000 × 150 ft · Asphalt
Runway 18L/36R
10,000 × 150 ft · Concrete
Runway 18R/36L
8,000 × 150 ft · Concrete
Frequencies
Night at KCVG, in short
When can I log night time at KCVG?
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 6:00 PM to 6:45 AM EST.
When do landings at KCVG 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 6:32 PM to 6:13 AM EST.
When are position lights required at KCVG?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:32 PM to 7:13 AM EST.
Nearby airports
- KLUK Cincinnati Municipal/Lunken Field Cincinnati, OH · 12 nm
- I67 Cincinnati West Harrison, OH · 14 nm
- KHAO Butler County Regional/Hogan Field Hamilton, OH · 20 nm
- I69 Clermont County Batavia, OH · 21 nm
- K62 Gene Snyder Falmouth, KY · 24 nm
- 8GK Gallatin County Sparta, KY · 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.