KFWB Branson West Municipal/Emerson Field night times
Branson West, MO · FAA FWB
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:12 PMto6:43 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2312Z to 1243Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:39 PMto6:16 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2339Z to 1216Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:12 PMto5:43 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0012Z to 1143Z
Evenings at KFWB
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:17 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:17 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:04 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:04 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:58 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:58 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:59 PM | 5:28 PM | 5:59 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 5:08 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:08 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:21 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:21 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:39 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:39 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:54 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:54 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:08 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:08 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:21 PM | 7:47 PM | 8:21 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:36 PM | 8:02 PM | 8:36 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:48 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:48 PM |
| May 1CDT | 8:02 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:02 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:14 PM | 8:43 PM | 9:14 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:27 PM | 8:57 PM | 9:27 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:34 PM | 9:05 PM | 9:34 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 8:36 PM | 9:07 PM | 9:36 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:32 PM | 9:02 PM | 9:32 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:20 PM | 8:49 PM | 9:20 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 8:05 PM | 8:32 PM | 9:05 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:42 PM | 8:08 PM | 8:42 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:21 PM | 7:47 PM | 8:21 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:57 PM | 7:23 PM | 7:57 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:37 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:37 PM |
Mornings at KFWB
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:37 AM | 6:11 AM | 6:37 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:52 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:52 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:08 AM | 6:39 AM | 7:08 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:19 AM | 6:50 AM | 7:19 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:26 AM | 6:57 AM | 7:26 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:25 AM | 6:57 AM | 7:25 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:16 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:16 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:02 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:44 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:44 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:25 AM | 6:59 AM | 7:25 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 6:00 AM | 6:34 AM | 7:00 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:40 AM | 6:13 AM | 6:40 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:20 AM | 5:52 AM | 6:20 AM |
| May 15CDT | 5:06 AM | 5:38 AM | 6:06 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:56 AM | 5:26 AM | 5:56 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:54 AM | 5:24 AM | 5:54 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:59 AM | 5:28 AM | 5:59 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 5:07 AM | 5:37 AM | 6:07 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 5:19 AM | 5:51 AM | 6:19 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:31 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:31 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:45 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:45 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:56 AM | 6:30 AM | 6:56 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:09 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:09 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:21 AM | 6:55 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 RWY 03/21 AND REIL RWY 03 & RWY 21 - CTAF; PAPIS RWY 03 AND RWY 21-OPER CONTINUOUSLY.
Runway 03/21
5,002 × 75 ft · Concrete
Frequencies
Night at KFWB, in short
When can I log night time at KFWB?
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 5:39 PM to 6:16 AM CST.
When do landings at KFWB 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 6:12 PM to 5:43 AM CST.
When are position lights required at KFWB?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:12 PM to 6:43 AM CST.
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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.