KDBQ Dubuque Regional night times
Dubuque, IA · FAA DBQ
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:50 PMto6:44 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2250Z to 1244Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:19 PMto6:14 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2319Z to 1214Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:50 PMto5:44 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2350Z to 1144Z
Evenings at KDBQ
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 4:56 PM | 5:25 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 4:41 PM | 5:11 PM | 5:41 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:31 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:31 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:31 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:31 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 4:41 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:41 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 4:55 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:55 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:17 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:17 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:35 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:35 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:53 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:53 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:09 PM | 7:37 PM | 8:09 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:29 PM | 7:57 PM | 8:29 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:44 PM | 8:14 PM | 8:44 PM |
| May 1CDT | 8:02 PM | 8:33 PM | 9:02 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:18 PM | 8:50 PM | 9:18 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:33 PM | 9:07 PM | 9:33 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:42 PM | 9:16 PM | 9:42 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 8:44 PM | 9:18 PM | 9:44 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:38 PM | 9:12 PM | 9:38 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:23 PM | 8:54 PM | 9:23 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 8:04 PM | 8:34 PM | 9:04 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:37 PM | 8:06 PM | 8:37 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:13 PM | 7:41 PM | 8:13 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:44 PM | 7:12 PM | 7:44 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:21 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:21 PM |
Mornings at KDBQ
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:36 AM | 6:07 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:54 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:54 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:13 AM | 6:41 AM | 7:13 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:25 AM | 6:53 AM | 7:25 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:32 AM | 7:00 AM | 7:32 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:30 AM | 6:59 AM | 7:30 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:17 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:17 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:00 AM | 6:31 AM | 7:00 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:38 AM | 6:10 AM | 6:38 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:15 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:15 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 5:46 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:46 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:22 AM | 5:53 AM | 6:22 AM |
| May 1CDT | 4:58 AM | 5:28 AM | 5:58 AM |
| May 15CDT | 4:41 AM | 5:09 AM | 5:41 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:29 AM | 4:55 AM | 5:29 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:25 AM | 4:51 AM | 5:25 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:30 AM | 4:55 AM | 5:30 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 4:39 AM | 5:06 AM | 5:39 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 4:55 AM | 5:23 AM | 5:55 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:10 AM | 5:39 AM | 6:10 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:28 AM | 5:59 AM | 6:28 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:43 AM | 6:14 AM | 6:43 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:00 AM | 6:32 AM | 7:00 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:16 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:16 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ATC-CTL
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWYS 31 & 36; MALS RWY 13; REIL RWY 18; PAPI RWYS 13, 18, 31 & 36; HIRL RWYS 13/31 & 18/36 - CTAF.
Runway 13/31
6,502 × 100 ft · Concrete
Runway 18/36
6,327 × 150 ft · Concrete
Frequencies
Night at KDBQ, in short
When can I log night time at KDBQ?
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 5:19 PM to 6:14 AM CST.
When do landings at KDBQ 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 5:50 PM to 5:44 AM CST.
When are position lights required at KDBQ?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:50 PM to 6:44 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- KPVB Platteville Municipal Platteville, WI · 21 nm
- KOQW Maquoketa Municipal Maquoketa, IA · 21 nm
- C74 Cassville Municipal Cassville, WI · 21 nm
- IA8 Dyersville Area Dyersville, IA · 22 nm
- 73C Lancaster Municipal Lancaster, WI · 23 nm
- KMXO Monticello Regional Monticello, IA · 23 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.