KECP Northwest Florida Beaches International night times
Panama City, FL · FAA ECP
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:52 PMto6:02 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2252Z to 1202Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:17 PMto5:37 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2317Z to 1137Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:52 PMto5:02 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2352Z to 1102Z
Evenings at KECP
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 | 5:20 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 4:46 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:46 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:42 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:42 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:44 PM | 5:11 PM | 5:44 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 4:54 PM | 5:20 PM | 5:54 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:05 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:05 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:20 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:20 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:31 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:31 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:42 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:42 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:51 PM | 7:15 PM | 7:51 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:02 PM | 7:26 PM | 8:02 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:11 PM | 7:35 PM | 8:11 PM |
| May 1CDT | 7:21 PM | 7:47 PM | 8:21 PM |
| May 15CDT | 7:30 PM | 7:57 PM | 8:30 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 7:41 PM | 8:08 PM | 8:41 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 7:47 PM | 8:14 PM | 8:47 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 7:49 PM | 8:17 PM | 8:49 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 7:47 PM | 8:14 PM | 8:47 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 7:37 PM | 8:03 PM | 8:37 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 7:25 PM | 7:50 PM | 8:25 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:06 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:06 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 6:49 PM | 7:13 PM | 7:49 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:29 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:29 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:12 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:12 PM |
Mornings at KECP
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 4:58 AM | 5:33 AM | 5:58 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:09 AM | 5:44 AM | 6:09 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 5:22 AM | 5:56 AM | 6:22 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 5:32 AM | 6:06 AM | 6:32 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 5:40 AM | 6:14 AM | 6:40 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:41 AM | 6:15 AM | 6:41 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:34 AM | 6:09 AM | 6:34 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:24 AM | 5:59 AM | 6:24 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:09 AM | 5:45 AM | 6:09 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 5:53 AM | 6:29 AM | 6:53 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 5:33 AM | 6:08 AM | 6:33 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:16 AM | 5:52 AM | 6:16 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:00 AM | 5:35 AM | 6:00 AM |
| May 15CDT | 4:49 AM | 5:23 AM | 5:49 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:42 AM | 5:15 AM | 5:42 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:41 AM | 5:13 AM | 5:41 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:45 AM | 5:17 AM | 5:45 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 4:52 AM | 5:25 AM | 5:52 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 5:02 AM | 5:35 AM | 6:02 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:10 AM | 5:45 AM | 6:10 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:20 AM | 5:55 AM | 6:20 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:28 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:28 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 5:37 AM | 6:13 AM | 6:37 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 5:45 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:45 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 16; REIL RWY 34; TDZ RWY 16; CNTLN RWY 16/34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; HIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
Runway 16/34
10,000 × 150 ft · Concrete
Frequencies
Night at KECP, in short
When can I log night time at KECP?
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 5:17 PM to 5:37 AM CST.
When do landings at KECP 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 5:52 PM to 5:02 AM CST.
When are position lights required at KECP?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:52 PM to 6:02 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- 54J Defuniak Springs Defuniak Springs, FL · 29 nm
- KBCR Tri-County Bonifay, FL · 31 nm
- KDTS Destin Exec Destin, FL · 35 nm
- F95 Calhoun County Blountstown, FL · 36 nm
- KVPS Eglin AFB/Destin-Ft Walton Beach Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach, FL · 39 nm
- 33J Geneva Municipal Geneva, AL · 42 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.