KIFA Iowa Falls Municipal night times
Iowa Falls, IA · FAA IFA
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:00 PMto6:54 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2300Z to 1254Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:29 PMto6:25 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2329Z to 1225Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:00 PMto5:54 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0000Z to 1154Z
Evenings at KIFA
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:06 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:06 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 4:51 PM | 5:21 PM | 5:51 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:41 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:41 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:41 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:41 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 4:51 PM | 5:23 PM | 5:51 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:05 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:05 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:27 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:45 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:45 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:03 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:19 PM | 7:47 PM | 8:19 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:39 PM | 8:07 PM | 8:39 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:55 PM | 8:24 PM | 8:55 PM |
| May 1CDT | 8:13 PM | 8:44 PM | 9:13 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:28 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:28 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:44 PM | 9:18 PM | 9:44 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:52 PM | 9:27 PM | 9:52 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 8:54 PM | 9:29 PM | 9:54 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:49 PM | 9:22 PM | 9:49 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:33 PM | 9:05 PM | 9:33 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 8:14 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:14 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:47 PM | 8:16 PM | 8:47 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:23 PM | 7:51 PM | 8:23 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:55 PM | 7:23 PM | 7:55 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:31 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:31 PM |
Mornings at KIFA
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:47 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:47 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 6:04 AM | 6:34 AM | 7:04 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:23 AM | 6:52 AM | 7:23 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:36 AM | 7:04 AM | 7:36 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:43 AM | 7:11 AM | 7:43 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:40 AM | 7:09 AM | 7:40 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:27 AM | 6:57 AM | 7:27 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:10 AM | 6:41 AM | 7:10 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:49 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:49 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:25 AM | 6:57 AM | 7:25 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 5:56 AM | 6:27 AM | 6:56 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:32 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:32 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:08 AM | 5:38 AM | 6:08 AM |
| May 15CDT | 4:51 AM | 5:19 AM | 5:51 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:39 AM | 5:05 AM | 5:39 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:35 AM | 5:00 AM | 5:35 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:40 AM | 5:05 AM | 5:40 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 4:49 AM | 5:16 AM | 5:49 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 5:05 AM | 5:33 AM | 6:05 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:20 AM | 5:50 AM | 6:20 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:38 AM | 6:09 AM | 6:38 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:53 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:53 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:10 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:10 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:26 AM | 6:58 AM | 7:26 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31; REIL & PAPI RYS 13 & 31 - CTAF.
Runway 13/31
4,602 × 75 ft · Concrete
Frequencies
Night at KIFA, in short
When can I log night time at KIFA?
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 5:29 PM to 6:25 AM CST.
When do landings at KIFA 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 6:00 PM to 5:54 AM CST.
When are position lights required at KIFA?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:00 PM to 6:54 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- 27P Eldora Eldora, IA · 11 nm
- 4C7 Ackley Municipal Ackley, IA · 11 nm
- KHPT Hampton Municipal Hampton, IA · 15 nm
- 6K7 Grundy Center Municipal Grundy Center, IA · 20 nm
- KEBS Webster City Municipal Webster City, IA · 27 nm
- KMIW Marshalltown Municipal Marshalltown, IA · 27 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.