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KMAF Midland International Air And Space Port night times

Midland, TX · FAA MAF

Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST

Position lights

§ 91.209

5:55 PMto7:11 AM

Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.

2355Z to 1311Z

Night logging

§ 1.1

6:20 PMto6:45 AM

Civil twilight. Log it as night.

0020Z to 1245Z

Night currency

§ 61.57(b)

6:55 PMto6:11 AM

One hour after sunset. Landings count.

0055Z to 1211Z

Other dates, moon, and night hours

Evenings at KMAF

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

Date SunsetLights onCivil twilight endsLog night1 hr after sunsetLandings count
Nov 1CST 5:59 PM6:24 PM6:59 PM
Nov 15CST 5:49 PM6:15 PM6:49 PM
Dec 1CST 5:44 PM6:11 PM6:44 PM
Dec 15CST 5:46 PM6:13 PM6:46 PM
Jan 1CST 5:56 PM6:23 PM6:56 PM
Jan 15CST 6:07 PM6:34 PM7:07 PM
Feb 1CST 6:23 PM6:48 PM7:23 PM
Feb 15CST 6:35 PM7:00 PM7:35 PM
Mar 1CST 6:47 PM7:11 PM7:47 PM
Mar 15CDT 7:57 PM8:21 PM8:57 PM
Apr 1CDT 8:08 PM8:33 PM9:08 PM
Apr 15CDT 8:18 PM8:43 PM9:18 PM
May 1CDT 8:29 PM8:55 PM9:29 PM
May 15CDT 8:39 PM9:06 PM9:39 PM
Jun 1CDT 8:50 PM9:18 PM9:50 PM
Jun 15CDT 8:56 PM9:24 PM9:56 PM
Jul 1CDT 8:59 PM9:27 PM9:59 PM
Jul 15CDT 8:56 PM9:23 PM9:56 PM
Aug 1CDT 8:46 PM9:12 PM9:46 PM
Aug 15CDT 8:33 PM8:58 PM9:33 PM
Sep 1CDT 8:13 PM8:38 PM9:13 PM
Sep 15CDT 7:55 PM8:19 PM8:55 PM
Oct 1CDT 7:34 PM7:58 PM8:34 PM
Oct 15CDT 7:17 PM7:41 PM8:17 PM

Mornings at KMAF

When each night ends. Local time.

Date 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop countingCivil twilight beginsNight logging endsSunriseLights off
Nov 1CST 6:06 AM6:40 AM7:06 AM
Nov 15CST 6:18 AM6:52 AM7:18 AM
Dec 1CST 6:31 AM7:05 AM7:31 AM
Dec 15CST 6:42 AM7:15 AM7:42 AM
Jan 1CST 6:49 AM7:22 AM7:49 AM
Jan 15CST 6:50 AM7:23 AM7:50 AM
Feb 1CST 6:42 AM7:17 AM7:42 AM
Feb 15CST 6:31 AM7:06 AM7:31 AM
Mar 1CST 6:16 AM6:52 AM7:16 AM
Mar 15CDT 6:59 AM7:35 AM7:59 AM
Apr 1CDT 6:37 AM7:13 AM7:37 AM
Apr 15CDT 6:20 AM6:55 AM7:20 AM
May 1CDT 6:03 AM6:37 AM7:03 AM
May 15CDT 5:52 AM6:25 AM6:52 AM
Jun 1CDT 5:44 AM6:16 AM6:44 AM
Jun 15CDT 5:43 AM6:14 AM6:43 AM
Jul 1CDT 5:47 AM6:18 AM6:47 AM
Jul 15CDT 5:54 AM6:26 AM6:54 AM
Aug 1CDT 6:04 AM6:38 AM7:04 AM
Aug 15CDT 6:13 AM6:48 AM7:13 AM
Sep 1CDT 6:24 AM6:59 AM7:24 AM
Sep 15CDT 6:33 AM7:08 AM7:33 AM
Oct 1CDT 6:43 AM7:18 AM7:43 AM
Oct 15CDT 6:52 AM7:28 AM7:52 AM

Lights and runways

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

Field elevation 2,872 ft MSL
Airport lights See remarks below
Beacon White and green, sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator Lighted

ATC CTL. WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RWYS 10/28 & 16R/34L PRESET ON LOW INTST. WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 10; MALS RWY 28; MIRL RWYS 04/22 & 16L/34R - CTAF.

Runway 04/22

4,605 × 75 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights Medium intensity (MIRL)
04 None listed
22 None listed

Runway 10/28

8,302 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights High intensity (HIRL)
10 MALSR · 4-light PAPI, left
28 MALS · 4-light PAPI, right

Runway 16L/34R

4,247 × 100 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights Medium intensity (MIRL)
16L None listed
34R None listed

Runway 16R/34L

9,501 × 150 ft · Asphalt

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

Frequencies

Tower hours 0600-0000
CTAF 118.7
Tower 118.7
Ground 121.9
ATIS 126.8
UNICOM 122.95

Night at KMAF, in short

When can I log night time at KMAF?

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 6:20 PM to 6:45 AM CST.

When do landings at KMAF 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 6:55 PM to 6:11 AM CST.

When are position lights required at KMAF?

From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:55 PM to 7:11 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.