KDLS Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal night times
The Dalles, OR · FAA DLS
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7PST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:44 PMto6:53 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0044Z to 1453Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:16 PMto6:22 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0116Z to 1422Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:44 PMto5:53 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0144Z to 1353Z
Evenings at KDLS
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1PST | 4:51 PM | 5:22 PM | 5:51 PM |
| Nov 15PST | 4:34 PM | 5:06 PM | 5:34 PM |
| Dec 1PST | 4:22 PM | 4:56 PM | 5:22 PM |
| Dec 15PST | 4:21 PM | 4:56 PM | 5:21 PM |
| Jan 1PST | 4:32 PM | 5:06 PM | 5:32 PM |
| Jan 15PST | 4:47 PM | 5:20 PM | 5:47 PM |
| Feb 1PST | 5:11 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:11 PM |
| Feb 15PST | 5:32 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:32 PM |
| Mar 1PST | 5:51 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:51 PM |
| Mar 15PDT | 7:11 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:11 PM |
| Apr 1PDT | 7:33 PM | 8:03 PM | 8:33 PM |
| Apr 15PDT | 7:51 PM | 8:22 PM | 8:51 PM |
| May 1PDT | 8:12 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:12 PM |
| May 15PDT | 8:29 PM | 9:04 PM | 9:29 PM |
| Jun 1PDT | 8:47 PM | 9:24 PM | 9:47 PM |
| Jun 15PDT | 8:56 PM | 9:34 PM | 9:56 PM |
| Jul 1PDT | 8:58 PM | 9:35 PM | 9:58 PM |
| Jul 15PDT | 8:51 PM | 9:27 PM | 9:51 PM |
| Aug 1PDT | 8:33 PM | 9:07 PM | 9:33 PM |
| Aug 15PDT | 8:12 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:12 PM |
| Sep 1PDT | 7:43 PM | 8:13 PM | 8:43 PM |
| Sep 15PDT | 7:16 PM | 7:46 PM | 8:16 PM |
| Oct 1PDT | 6:45 PM | 7:14 PM | 7:45 PM |
| Oct 15PDT | 6:19 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:19 PM |
Mornings at KDLS
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1PST | 5:45 AM | 6:14 AM | 6:45 AM |
| Nov 15PST | 6:04 AM | 6:32 AM | 7:04 AM |
| Dec 1PST | 6:25 AM | 6:51 AM | 7:25 AM |
| Dec 15PST | 6:39 AM | 7:04 AM | 7:39 AM |
| Jan 1PST | 6:45 AM | 7:11 AM | 7:45 AM |
| Jan 15PST | 6:41 AM | 7:08 AM | 7:41 AM |
| Feb 1PST | 6:26 AM | 6:54 AM | 7:26 AM |
| Feb 15PST | 6:07 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:07 AM |
| Mar 1PST | 5:43 AM | 6:13 AM | 6:43 AM |
| Mar 15PDT | 6:17 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:17 AM |
| Apr 1PDT | 5:45 AM | 6:15 AM | 6:45 AM |
| Apr 15PDT | 5:19 AM | 5:48 AM | 6:19 AM |
| May 1PDT | 4:53 AM | 5:20 AM | 5:53 AM |
| May 15PDT | 4:34 AM | 4:59 AM | 5:34 AM |
| Jun 1PDT | 4:19 AM | 4:42 AM | 5:19 AM |
| Jun 15PDT | 4:15 AM | 4:37 AM | 5:15 AM |
| Jul 1PDT | 4:19 AM | 4:42 AM | 5:19 AM |
| Jul 15PDT | 4:30 AM | 4:54 AM | 5:30 AM |
| Aug 1PDT | 4:48 AM | 5:14 AM | 5:48 AM |
| Aug 15PDT | 5:05 AM | 5:33 AM | 6:05 AM |
| Sep 1PDT | 5:26 AM | 5:55 AM | 6:26 AM |
| Sep 15PDT | 5:43 AM | 6:13 AM | 6:43 AM |
| Oct 1PDT | 6:03 AM | 6:33 AM | 7:03 AM |
| Oct 15PDT | 6:21 AM | 6:51 AM | 7:21 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT MIRL RYS 13/31 & 07/25, & REIL RY 31 - CTAF. REIL OPERATES ON 7 CLICKS ONLY.
Runway 07/25
4,647 × 100 ft · Asphalt
Runway 13/31
5,097 × 100 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at KDLS, in short
When can I log night time at KDLS?
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 5:16 PM to 6:22 AM PST.
When do landings at KDLS 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 5:44 PM to 5:53 AM PST.
When are position lights required at KDLS?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:44 PM to 6:53 AM PST.
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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.