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KMCK Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional night times

Mc Cook, NE · FAA MCK

Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST

Position lights

§ 91.209

5:34 PMto7:19 AM

Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.

2334Z to 1319Z

Night logging

§ 1.1

6:02 PMto6:50 AM

Civil twilight. Log it as night.

0002Z to 1250Z

Night currency

§ 61.57(b)

6:34 PMto6:19 AM

One hour after sunset. Landings count.

0034Z to 1219Z

Other dates, moon, and night hours

Evenings at KMCK

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

Date SunsetLights onCivil twilight endsLog night1 hr after sunsetLandings count
Nov 1CST 5:39 PM6:08 PM6:39 PM
Nov 15CST 5:25 PM5:55 PM6:25 PM
Dec 1CST 5:17 PM5:47 PM6:17 PM
Dec 15CST 5:17 PM5:48 PM6:17 PM
Jan 1CST 5:27 PM5:58 PM6:27 PM
Jan 15CST 5:41 PM6:11 PM6:41 PM
Feb 1CST 6:01 PM6:30 PM7:01 PM
Feb 15CST 6:18 PM6:46 PM7:18 PM
Mar 1CST 6:34 PM7:01 PM7:34 PM
Mar 15CDT 7:49 PM8:16 PM8:49 PM
Apr 1CDT 8:07 PM8:34 PM9:07 PM
Apr 15CDT 8:21 PM8:49 PM9:21 PM
May 1CDT 8:37 PM9:07 PM9:37 PM
May 15CDT 8:51 PM9:22 PM9:51 PM
Jun 1CDT 9:06 PM9:38 PM10:06 PM
Jun 15CDT 9:14 PM9:47 PM10:14 PM
Jul 1CDT 9:16 PM9:49 PM10:16 PM
Jul 15CDT 9:11 PM9:43 PM10:11 PM
Aug 1CDT 8:57 PM9:27 PM9:57 PM
Aug 15CDT 8:40 PM9:09 PM9:40 PM
Sep 1CDT 8:14 PM8:42 PM9:14 PM
Sep 15CDT 7:51 PM8:19 PM8:51 PM
Oct 1CDT 7:25 PM7:52 PM8:25 PM
Oct 15CDT 7:03 PM7:30 PM8:03 PM

Mornings at KMCK

When each night ends. Local time.

Date 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop countingCivil twilight beginsNight logging endsSunriseLights off
Nov 1CST 6:12 AM6:44 AM7:12 AM
Nov 15CST 6:28 AM6:59 AM7:28 AM
Dec 1CST 6:46 AM7:16 AM7:46 AM
Dec 15CST 6:58 AM7:27 AM7:58 AM
Jan 1CST 7:05 AM7:34 AM8:05 AM
Jan 15CST 7:03 AM7:33 AM8:03 AM
Feb 1CST 6:51 AM7:23 AM7:51 AM
Feb 15CST 6:36 AM7:08 AM7:36 AM
Mar 1CST 6:16 AM6:49 AM7:16 AM
Mar 15CDT 6:54 AM7:27 AM7:54 AM
Apr 1CDT 6:26 AM6:59 AM7:26 AM
Apr 15CDT 6:04 AM6:36 AM7:04 AM
May 1CDT 5:42 AM6:13 AM6:42 AM
May 15CDT 5:27 AM5:56 AM6:27 AM
Jun 1CDT 5:15 AM5:43 AM6:15 AM
Jun 15CDT 5:12 AM5:39 AM6:12 AM
Jul 1CDT 5:17 AM5:44 AM6:17 AM
Jul 15CDT 5:26 AM5:54 AM6:26 AM
Aug 1CDT 5:40 AM6:10 AM6:40 AM
Aug 15CDT 5:54 AM6:24 AM6:54 AM
Sep 1CDT 6:10 AM6:42 AM7:10 AM
Sep 15CDT 6:23 AM6:56 AM7:23 AM
Oct 1CDT 6:39 AM7:12 AM7:39 AM
Oct 15CDT 6:53 AM7:26 AM7:53 AM

Lights and runways

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

Field elevation 2,583 ft MSL
Airport lights See remarks below
Beacon White and green, sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator Lighted

ACTVT MALSR RWY 12; PAPI RWY 12; & VASI RWY 30 - CTAF.

ACTVT VASI RY 30 & PAPI RY 12 & MALSR RY 12 - CTAF.

Runway 04/22

4,000 × 75 ft · Concrete

Edge lights Medium intensity (MIRL)
04 2-box VASI, left
22 2-box VASI, left

Runway 12/30

6,450 × 100 ft · Concrete

Edge lights Medium intensity (MIRL)
12 MALSR · 4-light PAPI, left
30 4-box VASI, left · REIL

UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN AND 8 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.

Runway 17/35

1,330 × 160 ft · Turf

Edge lights Not listed
17 None listed
35 None listed

Frequencies

CTAF 122.8
UNICOM 122.8
ASOS 119.025

Night at KMCK, in short

When can I log night time at KMCK?

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 6:02 PM to 6:50 AM CST.

When do landings at KMCK 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 6:34 PM to 6:19 AM CST.

When are position lights required at KMCK?

From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:34 PM to 7:19 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.