KMPE Philadelphia Municipal night times
Philadelphia, MS · FAA MPE
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:01 PMto6:20 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2301Z to 1220Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:27 PMto5:54 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2327Z to 1154Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:01 PMto5:20 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0001Z to 1120Z
Evenings at KMPE
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:05 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:05 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 4:55 PM | 5:21 PM | 5:55 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:50 PM | 5:17 PM | 5:50 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:52 PM | 5:19 PM | 5:52 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 5:01 PM | 5:28 PM | 6:01 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:13 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:13 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:29 PM | 5:55 PM | 6:29 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:42 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:42 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:54 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:54 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:04 PM | 7:29 PM | 8:04 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:17 PM | 7:41 PM | 8:17 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:27 PM | 7:52 PM | 8:27 PM |
| May 1CDT | 7:38 PM | 8:05 PM | 8:38 PM |
| May 15CDT | 7:48 PM | 8:16 PM | 8:48 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:00 PM | 8:28 PM | 9:00 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:06 PM | 8:35 PM | 9:06 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 8:09 PM | 8:37 PM | 9:09 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:06 PM | 8:33 PM | 9:06 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 7:55 PM | 8:22 PM | 8:55 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 7:42 PM | 8:08 PM | 8:42 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:21 PM | 7:47 PM | 8:21 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:03 PM | 7:28 PM | 8:03 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:41 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:41 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:24 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:24 PM |
Mornings at KMPE
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:14 AM | 5:49 AM | 6:14 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:27 AM | 6:01 AM | 6:27 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 5:41 AM | 6:14 AM | 6:41 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 5:52 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:52 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 5:59 AM | 6:32 AM | 6:59 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:59 AM | 6:32 AM | 6:59 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:51 AM | 6:26 AM | 6:51 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:40 AM | 6:15 AM | 6:40 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:24 AM | 6:00 AM | 6:24 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:07 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:07 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 5:45 AM | 6:20 AM | 6:45 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:27 AM | 6:02 AM | 6:27 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:09 AM | 5:43 AM | 6:09 AM |
| May 15CDT | 4:58 AM | 5:31 AM | 5:58 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:49 AM | 5:21 AM | 5:49 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:48 AM | 5:19 AM | 5:48 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:52 AM | 5:24 AM | 5:52 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 4:59 AM | 5:31 AM | 5:59 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 5:10 AM | 5:43 AM | 6:10 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:20 AM | 5:54 AM | 6:20 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:31 AM | 6:06 AM | 6:31 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:40 AM | 6:15 AM | 6:40 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 5:51 AM | 6:26 AM | 6:51 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:01 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:01 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL 18/36 - CTAF.
Runway 18/36
5,001 × 75 ft · Asphalt
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
Frequencies
Night at KMPE, in short
When can I log night time at KMPE?
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 5:27 PM to 5:54 AM CST.
When do landings at KMPE 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 6:01 PM to 5:20 AM CST.
When are position lights required at KMPE?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:01 PM to 6:20 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- 08M Carthage-Leake County Carthage, MS · 21 nm
- KLMS Louisville/Winston County Louisville, MS · 21 nm
- KOSX Kosciusko-Attala County Kosciusko, MS · 27 nm
- M23 James H Easom Field Newton, MS · 29 nm
- 9M4 Ackerman Choctaw County Ackerman, MS · 31 nm
- 2M4 G V Montgomery Forest, MS · 32 nm
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.