KIND Indianapolis International night times
Indianapolis, IN · FAA IND
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:38 PMto7:21 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2238Z to 1221Z
Night logging
§ 1.16:06 PMto6:52 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2306Z to 1152Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:38 PMto6:21 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2338Z to 1121Z
Evenings at KIND
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:43 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:43 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:29 PM | 5:58 PM | 6:29 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 5:21 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:21 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 5:22 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:22 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 5:31 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:31 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 5:45 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:45 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 6:05 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:05 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:21 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:21 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 6:37 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:37 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 7:52 PM | 8:19 PM | 8:52 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 8:09 PM | 8:36 PM | 9:09 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 8:23 PM | 8:51 PM | 9:23 PM |
| May 1EDT | 8:39 PM | 9:08 PM | 9:39 PM |
| May 15EDT | 8:53 PM | 9:23 PM | 9:53 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 9:07 PM | 9:39 PM | 10:07 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 9:15 PM | 9:47 PM | 10:15 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 9:17 PM | 9:50 PM | 10:17 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 9:12 PM | 9:44 PM | 10:12 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 8:58 PM | 9:28 PM | 9:58 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 8:41 PM | 9:10 PM | 9:41 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 8:17 PM | 8:44 PM | 9:17 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 7:54 PM | 8:21 PM | 8:54 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 7:28 PM | 7:55 PM | 8:28 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 7:06 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:06 PM |
Mornings at KIND
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 6:14 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:14 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 6:30 AM | 7:01 AM | 7:30 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 6:47 AM | 7:17 AM | 7:47 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 6:59 AM | 7:29 AM | 7:59 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 7:06 AM | 7:36 AM | 8:06 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 7:04 AM | 7:35 AM | 8:04 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 6:53 AM | 7:25 AM | 7:53 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:38 AM | 7:10 AM | 7:38 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 6:18 AM | 6:51 AM | 7:18 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:57 AM | 7:30 AM | 7:57 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 6:30 AM | 7:02 AM | 7:30 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 6:08 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:08 AM |
| May 1EDT | 5:46 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:46 AM |
| May 15EDT | 5:31 AM | 6:00 AM | 6:31 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 5:19 AM | 5:47 AM | 6:19 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 5:17 AM | 5:44 AM | 6:17 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 5:21 AM | 5:48 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 5:30 AM | 5:58 AM | 6:30 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 5:44 AM | 6:14 AM | 6:44 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 5:57 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:57 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 6:13 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:13 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 6:26 AM | 6:59 AM | 7:26 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:41 AM | 7:14 AM | 7:41 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:55 AM | 7:28 AM | 7:55 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 05L/23R
11,200 × 150 ft · Concrete
Runway 05R/23L
10,000 × 150 ft · Concrete
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
Runway 14/32
7,278 × 150 ft · Asphalt
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Frequencies
Night at KIND, in short
When can I log night time at KIND?
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 6:06 PM to 6:52 AM EST.
When do landings at KIND 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 6:38 PM to 6:21 AM EST.
When are position lights required at KIND?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:38 PM to 7:21 AM EST.
Nearby airports
- KEYE Eagle Creek Airpark Indianapolis, IN · 7 nm
- 8A4 Indianapolis Downtown Indianapolis, IN · 7 nm
- 2R2 Hendricks County-Gordon Graham Field Indianapolis, IN · 9 nm
- KHFY Indy South Greenwood Indianapolis, IN · 11 nm
- 7L8 Post-Air Indianapolis, IN · 13 nm
- KUMP Indianapolis Metro Indianapolis, IN · 17 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.