KIGQ Lansing Municipal night times
Chicago, IL · FAA IGQ
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:39 PMto6:29 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2239Z to 1229Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:08 PMto6:00 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2308Z to 1200Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:39 PMto5:29 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2339Z to 1129Z
Evenings at KIGQ
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 4:45 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:45 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:21 PM | 4:52 PM | 5:21 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:21 PM | 4:52 PM | 5:21 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 4:31 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:31 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 4:45 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:45 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:06 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:06 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:24 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:24 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:41 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:41 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:57 PM | 7:24 PM | 7:57 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:15 PM | 7:43 PM | 8:15 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:31 PM | 7:59 PM | 8:31 PM |
| May 1CDT | 7:48 PM | 8:18 PM | 8:48 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:03 PM | 8:34 PM | 9:03 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:18 PM | 8:51 PM | 9:18 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:26 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:26 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 8:28 PM | 9:02 PM | 9:28 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:23 PM | 8:55 PM | 9:23 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:08 PM | 8:39 PM | 9:08 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 7:50 PM | 8:20 PM | 8:50 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:23 PM | 7:52 PM | 8:23 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:00 PM | 7:27 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:32 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:32 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:09 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:09 PM |
Mornings at KIGQ
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:22 AM | 5:53 AM | 6:22 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:39 AM | 6:09 AM | 6:39 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 5:57 AM | 6:26 AM | 6:57 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:10 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:10 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:17 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:17 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:14 AM | 6:44 AM | 7:14 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:02 AM | 6:33 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:45 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:45 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:25 AM | 5:57 AM | 6:25 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:02 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 5:33 AM | 6:05 AM | 6:33 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:11 AM | 5:42 AM | 6:11 AM |
| May 1CDT | 4:47 AM | 5:17 AM | 5:47 AM |
| May 15CDT | 4:31 AM | 4:59 AM | 5:31 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:19 AM | 4:45 AM | 5:19 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:16 AM | 4:42 AM | 5:16 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:20 AM | 4:46 AM | 5:20 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 4:29 AM | 4:56 AM | 5:29 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 4:45 AM | 5:13 AM | 5:45 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 4:59 AM | 5:29 AM | 5:59 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:16 AM | 5:48 AM | 6:16 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:30 AM | 6:02 AM | 6:30 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 5:47 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:47 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:02 AM | 6:34 AM | 7:02 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT REIL RWY 09, 18, 27 & 36; MIRL RWY 09/27 & 18/36; TWY LGTS - CTAF. MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET TO LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
Runway 09/27
3,395 × 75 ft · Asphalt
Runway 18/36
4,002 × 75 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at KIGQ, in short
When can I log night time at KIGQ?
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 5:08 PM to 6:00 AM CST.
When do landings at KIGQ 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 5:39 PM to 5:29 AM CST.
When are position lights required at KIGQ?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:39 PM to 6:29 AM CST.
Nearby airports
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- C56 Bult Field Monee, IL · 12 nm
- 3HO Hobart Sky Ranch Hobart, IN · 12 nm
- TF8 Tinley Park Helistop Chicago/Tinley Park, IL · 13 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.