KCZD Cozad Municipal night times
Cozad, NE · FAA CZD
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:30 PMto7:18 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2330Z to 1318Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:59 PMto6:49 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2359Z to 1249Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:30 PMto6:18 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0030Z to 1218Z
Evenings at KCZD
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:36 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:36 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:22 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:22 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 5:13 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:13 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 5:13 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:13 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 5:23 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:23 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:37 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:37 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:57 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:57 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:14 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:14 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:31 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:31 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:47 PM | 8:14 PM | 8:47 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 8:05 PM | 8:33 PM | 9:05 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 8:20 PM | 8:48 PM | 9:20 PM |
| May 1CDT | 8:36 PM | 9:06 PM | 9:36 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:51 PM | 9:22 PM | 9:51 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 9:05 PM | 9:38 PM | 10:05 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 9:13 PM | 9:47 PM | 10:13 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 9:16 PM | 9:49 PM | 10:16 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 9:10 PM | 9:43 PM | 10:10 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:56 PM | 9:27 PM | 9:56 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 8:38 PM | 9:08 PM | 9:38 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 8:13 PM | 8:41 PM | 9:13 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:49 PM | 8:17 PM | 8:49 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 7:22 PM | 7:49 PM | 8:22 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 7:00 PM | 7:27 PM | 8:00 PM |
Mornings at KCZD
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 6:11 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 6:27 AM | 6:58 AM | 7:27 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:45 AM | 7:15 AM | 7:45 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:57 AM | 7:26 AM | 7:57 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 7:05 AM | 7:34 AM | 8:05 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 7:02 AM | 7:32 AM | 8:02 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:50 AM | 7:21 AM | 7:50 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:34 AM | 7:06 AM | 7:34 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:14 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:14 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:52 AM | 7:25 AM | 7:52 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 6:24 AM | 6:56 AM | 7:24 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 6:01 AM | 6:33 AM | 7:01 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:38 AM | 6:09 AM | 6:38 AM |
| May 15CDT | 5:23 AM | 5:52 AM | 6:23 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 5:11 AM | 5:38 AM | 6:11 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 5:08 AM | 5:34 AM | 6:08 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 5:12 AM | 5:39 AM | 6:12 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 5:21 AM | 5:49 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 5:36 AM | 6:05 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:50 AM | 6:20 AM | 6:50 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 6:07 AM | 6:39 AM | 7:07 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 6:21 AM | 6:53 AM | 7:21 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:37 AM | 7:09 AM | 7:37 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:51 AM | 7:24 AM | 7:51 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT PAPI RWY 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF.
Runway 13/31
5,000 × 75 ft · Concrete
Runway 18/36
3,000 × 300 ft · Turf
Frequencies
Night at KCZD, in short
When can I log night time at KCZD?
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 5:59 PM to 6:49 AM CST.
When do landings at KCZD 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 6:30 PM to 6:18 AM CST.
When are position lights required at KCZD?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:30 PM to 7:18 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- KGTE Gothenburg Municipal Gothenburg, NE · 7 nm
- KLXN Jim Kelly Field Lexington, NE · 11 nm
- 47V Curtis Municipal Curtis, NE · 25 nm
- 37V Arapahoe Municipal Arapahoe, NE · 32 nm
- KLBF North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field North Platte, NE · 34 nm
- KCSB Cambridge Municipal Cambridge, NE · 35 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.