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KJLN Joplin Regional night times

Joplin, MO · FAA JLN

Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST

Position lights

§ 91.209

5:15 PMto6:49 AM

Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.

2315Z to 1249Z

Night logging

§ 1.1

5:42 PMto6:21 AM

Civil twilight. Log it as night.

2342Z to 1221Z

Night currency

§ 61.57(b)

6:15 PMto5:49 AM

One hour after sunset. Landings count.

0015Z to 1149Z

Other dates, moon, and night hours

Evenings at KJLN

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

Date SunsetLights onCivil twilight endsLog night1 hr after sunsetLandings count
Nov 1CST 5:20 PM5:47 PM6:20 PM
Nov 15CST 5:08 PM5:36 PM6:08 PM
Dec 1CST 5:01 PM5:30 PM6:01 PM
Dec 15CST 5:02 PM5:31 PM6:02 PM
Jan 1CST 5:12 PM5:41 PM6:12 PM
Jan 15CST 5:24 PM5:53 PM6:24 PM
Feb 1CST 5:43 PM6:10 PM6:43 PM
Feb 15CST 5:58 PM6:24 PM6:58 PM
Mar 1CST 6:12 PM6:38 PM7:12 PM
Mar 15CDT 7:25 PM7:51 PM8:25 PM
Apr 1CDT 7:40 PM8:07 PM8:40 PM
Apr 15CDT 7:53 PM8:20 PM8:53 PM
May 1CDT 8:07 PM8:35 PM9:07 PM
May 15CDT 8:19 PM8:49 PM9:19 PM
Jun 1CDT 8:32 PM9:03 PM9:32 PM
Jun 15CDT 8:40 PM9:11 PM9:40 PM
Jul 1CDT 8:42 PM9:13 PM9:42 PM
Jul 15CDT 8:38 PM9:08 PM9:38 PM
Aug 1CDT 8:25 PM8:54 PM9:25 PM
Aug 15CDT 8:10 PM8:38 PM9:10 PM
Sep 1CDT 7:47 PM8:13 PM8:47 PM
Sep 15CDT 7:26 PM7:52 PM8:26 PM
Oct 1CDT 7:01 PM7:27 PM8:01 PM
Oct 15CDT 6:41 PM7:07 PM7:41 PM

Mornings at KJLN

When each night ends. Local time.

Date 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop countingCivil twilight beginsNight logging endsSunriseLights off
Nov 1CST 5:43 AM6:16 AM6:43 AM
Nov 15CST 5:57 AM6:29 AM6:57 AM
Dec 1CST 6:13 AM6:44 AM7:13 AM
Dec 15CST 6:24 AM6:55 AM7:24 AM
Jan 1CST 6:32 AM7:03 AM7:32 AM
Jan 15CST 6:31 AM7:02 AM7:31 AM
Feb 1CST 6:21 AM6:53 AM7:21 AM
Feb 15CST 6:07 AM6:40 AM7:07 AM
Mar 1CST 5:49 AM6:23 AM6:49 AM
Mar 15CDT 6:29 AM7:03 AM7:29 AM
Apr 1CDT 6:04 AM6:38 AM7:04 AM
Apr 15CDT 5:44 AM6:17 AM6:44 AM
May 1CDT 5:24 AM5:56 AM6:24 AM
May 15CDT 5:10 AM5:41 AM6:10 AM
Jun 1CDT 5:00 AM5:29 AM6:00 AM
Jun 15CDT 4:57 AM5:27 AM5:57 AM
Jul 1CDT 5:02 AM5:31 AM6:02 AM
Jul 15CDT 5:10 AM5:40 AM6:10 AM
Aug 1CDT 5:23 AM5:54 AM6:23 AM
Aug 15CDT 5:35 AM6:07 AM6:35 AM
Sep 1CDT 5:49 AM6:22 AM6:49 AM
Sep 15CDT 6:00 AM6:34 AM7:00 AM
Oct 1CDT 6:13 AM6:47 AM7:13 AM
Oct 15CDT 6:26 AM7:00 AM7:26 AM

Lights and runways

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

Field elevation 978 ft MSL
Airport lights See remarks below
Beacon White and green, sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator Lighted

WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSF RWY 13; ODALS RWY 31; PAPI RWY 18; HIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. MALSR RWY 18; PAPI RWY 31; HIRL RWY 18/36 - OPR DUSK-DAWN.

Runway 13/31

6,501 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights High intensity (HIRL)
13 MALSF
31 ODALS · 4-light PAPI, left

Runway 18/36

6,502 × 100 ft · Concrete

Edge lights High intensity (HIRL)
18 MALSR · 4-light PAPI, left
36 4-light PAPI, left

Frequencies

Tower hours 0600-2100
CTAF 119.8
Tower 119.8
Ground 121.6
ATIS 120.85
UNICOM 122.95

Night at KJLN, in short

When can I log night time at KJLN?

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 5:42 PM to 6:21 AM CST.

When do landings at KJLN 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 6:15 PM to 5:49 AM CST.

When are position lights required at KJLN?

From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:15 PM to 6:49 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.