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KJAN Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International night times

Jackson, MS · FAA JAN

Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST

Position lights

§ 91.209

5:06 PMto6:23 AM

Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.

2306Z to 1223Z

Night logging

§ 1.1

5:31 PMto5:57 AM

Civil twilight. Log it as night.

2331Z to 1157Z

Night currency

§ 61.57(b)

6:06 PMto5:23 AM

One hour after sunset. Landings count.

0006Z to 1123Z

Other dates, moon, and night hours

Evenings at KJAN

When each night begins, through the year. Local time.

Date SunsetLights onCivil twilight endsLog night1 hr after sunsetLandings count
Nov 1CST 5:10 PM5:35 PM6:10 PM
Nov 15CST 5:00 PM5:26 PM6:00 PM
Dec 1CST 4:55 PM5:22 PM5:55 PM
Dec 15CST 4:57 PM5:24 PM5:57 PM
Jan 1CST 5:06 PM5:33 PM6:06 PM
Jan 15CST 5:18 PM5:44 PM6:18 PM
Feb 1CST 5:34 PM5:59 PM6:34 PM
Feb 15CST 5:46 PM6:11 PM6:46 PM
Mar 1CST 5:58 PM6:22 PM6:58 PM
Mar 15CDT 7:08 PM7:33 PM8:08 PM
Apr 1CDT 7:20 PM7:45 PM8:20 PM
Apr 15CDT 7:30 PM7:55 PM8:30 PM
May 1CDT 7:41 PM8:07 PM8:41 PM
May 15CDT 7:51 PM8:18 PM8:51 PM
Jun 1CDT 8:02 PM8:30 PM9:02 PM
Jun 15CDT 8:09 PM8:37 PM9:09 PM
Jul 1CDT 8:11 PM8:39 PM9:11 PM
Jul 15CDT 8:08 PM8:36 PM9:08 PM
Aug 1CDT 7:58 PM8:25 PM8:58 PM
Aug 15CDT 7:45 PM8:11 PM8:45 PM
Sep 1CDT 7:25 PM7:50 PM8:25 PM
Sep 15CDT 7:06 PM7:31 PM8:06 PM
Oct 1CDT 6:45 PM7:10 PM7:45 PM
Oct 15CDT 6:28 PM6:52 PM7:28 PM

Mornings at KJAN

When each night ends. Local time.

Date 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop countingCivil twilight beginsNight logging endsSunriseLights off
Nov 1CST 5:17 AM5:52 AM6:17 AM
Nov 15CST 5:30 AM6:04 AM6:30 AM
Dec 1CST 5:44 AM6:17 AM6:44 AM
Dec 15CST 5:54 AM6:27 AM6:54 AM
Jan 1CST 6:02 AM6:35 AM7:02 AM
Jan 15CST 6:02 AM6:35 AM7:02 AM
Feb 1CST 5:54 AM6:29 AM6:54 AM
Feb 15CST 5:43 AM6:18 AM6:43 AM
Mar 1CST 5:28 AM6:03 AM6:28 AM
Mar 15CDT 6:11 AM6:46 AM7:11 AM
Apr 1CDT 5:49 AM6:24 AM6:49 AM
Apr 15CDT 5:31 AM6:06 AM6:31 AM
May 1CDT 5:14 AM5:48 AM6:14 AM
May 15CDT 5:02 AM5:36 AM6:02 AM
Jun 1CDT 4:54 AM5:26 AM5:54 AM
Jun 15CDT 4:53 AM5:25 AM5:53 AM
Jul 1CDT 4:57 AM5:29 AM5:57 AM
Jul 15CDT 5:04 AM5:36 AM6:04 AM
Aug 1CDT 5:15 AM5:48 AM6:15 AM
Aug 15CDT 5:24 AM5:58 AM6:24 AM
Sep 1CDT 5:35 AM6:10 AM6:35 AM
Sep 15CDT 5:44 AM6:19 AM6:44 AM
Oct 1CDT 5:54 AM6:30 AM6:54 AM
Oct 15CDT 6:04 AM6:39 AM7:04 AM

Lights and runways

As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.

Field elevation 346 ft MSL
Airport lights See remarks below
Beacon White and green, sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator Lighted

WHEN TWR CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 34L; REIL RWY 16R & 34R; HIRL RWY 16L/34R & 16R/34L - CTAF. RWY 16L ALSF-2 PRESET ON MED INTST EXC SFL NOT AVBL.

Runway 16L/34R

8,500 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights High intensity (HIRL)
16L ALSF2 · 4-light PAPI, left · Centerline · Touchdown zone
34R 4-light PAPI, right · REIL · Centerline

Runway 16R/34L

8,500 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights High intensity (HIRL)
16R 4-light PAPI, left · REIL · Centerline
34L MALSR · Centerline · Touchdown zone

Frequencies

Tower hours 1200-0500Z++
CTAF 120.9
Tower 120.9
Ground 121.7
ATIS 121.05
UNICOM 122.95
ASOS 121.05

Night at KJAN, in short

When can I log night time at KJAN?

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 5:31 PM to 5:57 AM CST.

When do landings at KJAN 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 6:06 PM to 5:23 AM CST.

When are position lights required at KJAN?

From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:06 PM to 6:23 AM CST.

Nearby airports

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.