LogNight

KMCC Mc Clellan Airfield night times

Sacramento, CA · FAA MCC

Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7PST

Position lights

§ 91.209

5:00 PMto6:39 AM

Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.

0100Z to 1439Z

Night logging

§ 1.1

5:28 PMto6:11 AM

Civil twilight. Log it as night.

0128Z to 1411Z

Night currency

§ 61.57(b)

6:00 PMto5:39 AM

One hour after sunset. Landings count.

0200Z to 1339Z

Other dates, moon, and night hours

Evenings at KMCC

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

Date SunsetLights onCivil twilight endsLog night1 hr after sunsetLandings count
Nov 1PST 5:05 PM5:33 PM6:05 PM
Nov 15PST 4:52 PM5:21 PM5:52 PM
Dec 1PST 4:44 PM5:14 PM5:44 PM
Dec 15PST 4:45 PM5:15 PM5:45 PM
Jan 1PST 4:55 PM5:25 PM5:55 PM
Jan 15PST 5:08 PM5:37 PM6:08 PM
Feb 1PST 5:27 PM5:55 PM6:27 PM
Feb 15PST 5:43 PM6:11 PM6:43 PM
Mar 1PST 5:58 PM6:25 PM6:58 PM
Mar 15PDT 7:13 PM7:39 PM8:13 PM
Apr 1PDT 7:29 PM7:56 PM8:29 PM
Apr 15PDT 7:42 PM8:10 PM8:42 PM
May 1PDT 7:58 PM8:26 PM8:58 PM
May 15PDT 8:11 PM8:41 PM9:11 PM
Jun 1PDT 8:24 PM8:56 PM9:24 PM
Jun 15PDT 8:32 PM9:04 PM9:32 PM
Jul 1PDT 8:34 PM9:06 PM9:34 PM
Jul 15PDT 8:30 PM9:01 PM9:30 PM
Aug 1PDT 8:16 PM8:46 PM9:16 PM
Aug 15PDT 8:00 PM8:28 PM9:00 PM
Sep 1PDT 7:36 PM8:03 PM8:36 PM
Sep 15PDT 7:14 PM7:40 PM8:14 PM
Oct 1PDT 6:48 PM7:15 PM7:48 PM
Oct 15PDT 6:27 PM6:54 PM7:27 PM

Mornings at KMCC

When each night ends. Local time.

Date 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop countingCivil twilight beginsNight logging endsSunriseLights off
Nov 1PST 5:33 AM6:05 AM6:33 AM
Nov 15PST 5:48 AM6:20 AM6:48 AM
Dec 1PST 6:05 AM6:35 AM7:05 AM
Dec 15PST 6:16 AM6:47 AM7:16 AM
Jan 1PST 6:24 AM6:54 AM7:24 AM
Jan 15PST 6:22 AM6:53 AM7:22 AM
Feb 1PST 6:11 AM6:43 AM7:11 AM
Feb 15PST 5:57 AM6:29 AM6:57 AM
Mar 1PST 5:38 AM6:11 AM6:38 AM
Mar 15PDT 6:17 AM6:50 AM7:17 AM
Apr 1PDT 5:50 AM6:24 AM6:50 AM
Apr 15PDT 5:30 AM6:02 AM6:30 AM
May 1PDT 5:08 AM5:40 AM6:08 AM
May 15PDT 4:54 AM5:24 AM5:54 AM
Jun 1PDT 4:43 AM5:12 AM5:43 AM
Jun 15PDT 4:40 AM5:09 AM5:40 AM
Jul 1PDT 4:45 AM5:13 AM5:45 AM
Jul 15PDT 4:53 AM5:22 AM5:53 AM
Aug 1PDT 5:07 AM5:38 AM6:07 AM
Aug 15PDT 5:20 AM5:51 AM6:20 AM
Sep 1PDT 5:35 AM6:08 AM6:35 AM
Sep 15PDT 5:47 AM6:20 AM6:47 AM
Oct 1PDT 6:01 AM6:35 AM7:01 AM
Oct 15PDT 6:15 AM6:48 AM7:15 AM

Lights and runways

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

Field elevation 77 ft MSL
Airport lights See remarks below
Beacon White and green, sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator Not lighted

ACTVT MALSR RWY 16; HIRL RWY 16/34; TWY LGTS - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 16 & 34 OPR CONSLY.

Runway 16/34

10,599 × 150 ft · Concrete

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

NSTD HIRL LCTD 25 FT FM RY EDGE MARKINGS.

Helipad H1

57 × 57 ft · Concrete

Lights Not listed

Helipad H2

57 × 57 ft · Concrete

Lights Not listed

Helipad H3

57 × 57 ft · Asphalt

Lights Not listed

Helipad H4

57 × 57 ft · Concrete

Lights Not listed

Frequencies

CTAF 122.975
UNICOM 122.975
AWOS-3 125.975

Night at KMCC, in short

When can I log night time at KMCC?

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 5:28 PM to 6:11 AM PST.

When do landings at KMCC 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 6:00 PM to 5:39 AM PST.

When are position lights required at KMCC?

From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:00 PM to 6:39 AM PST.

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.