KMTO Coles County Memorial night times
Mattoon/Charleston, IL · FAA MTO
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:46 PMto6:28 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2246Z to 1228Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:14 PMto6:00 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2314Z to 1200Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:46 PMto5:28 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2346Z to 1128Z
Evenings at KMTO
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 4:51 PM | 5:19 PM | 5:51 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 4:38 PM | 5:07 PM | 5:38 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:30 PM | 5:01 PM | 5:30 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 4:40 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:40 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 4:54 PM | 5:23 PM | 5:54 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:13 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:13 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:30 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:30 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:45 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:45 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:00 PM | 7:27 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:17 PM | 7:44 PM | 8:17 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:31 PM | 7:59 PM | 8:31 PM |
| May 1CDT | 7:47 PM | 8:16 PM | 8:47 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:00 PM | 8:31 PM | 9:00 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:14 PM | 8:46 PM | 9:14 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:22 PM | 8:54 PM | 9:22 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 8:24 PM | 8:57 PM | 9:24 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:19 PM | 8:51 PM | 9:19 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:06 PM | 8:36 PM | 9:06 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 7:49 PM | 8:18 PM | 8:49 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:24 PM | 7:52 PM | 8:24 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:02 PM | 7:29 PM | 8:02 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:36 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:36 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:14 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:14 PM |
Mornings at KMTO
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:21 AM | 5:54 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:37 AM | 6:08 AM | 6:37 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 5:54 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:54 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:06 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:06 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:13 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:13 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:12 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:12 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:01 AM | 6:32 AM | 7:01 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:45 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:45 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:26 AM | 5:59 AM | 6:26 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:05 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:05 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 5:38 AM | 6:11 AM | 6:38 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:16 AM | 5:48 AM | 6:16 AM |
| May 1CDT | 4:54 AM | 5:25 AM | 5:54 AM |
| May 15CDT | 4:39 AM | 5:09 AM | 5:39 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:28 AM | 4:56 AM | 5:28 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:25 AM | 4:53 AM | 5:25 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:30 AM | 4:57 AM | 5:30 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 4:38 AM | 5:07 AM | 5:38 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 4:53 AM | 5:23 AM | 5:53 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:06 AM | 5:37 AM | 6:06 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:21 AM | 5:54 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:34 AM | 6:07 AM | 6:34 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 5:49 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:49 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:03 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:03 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT MALSR RWY 29; REIL RWY 06, 11 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. ACTVT HIRL RWY 11/29 & INCR INTST - CTAF.
Runway 06/24
5,799 × 100 ft · Asphalt
Runway 11/29
6,501 × 150 ft · Asphalt
Runway 18/36
1,098 × 250 ft · Turf
Frequencies
Night at KMTO, in short
When can I log night time at KMTO?
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 5:14 PM to 6:00 AM CST.
When do landings at KMTO 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 5:46 PM to 5:28 AM CST.
When are position lights required at KMTO?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:46 PM to 6:28 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- 1H8 Casey Municipal Casey, IL · 17 nm
- K96 Tuscola Tuscola, IL · 18 nm
- 2H0 Shelby County Shelbyville, IL · 27 nm
- 1H2 Effingham County Regional Effingham, IL · 27 nm
- 2T2 Percival Springs Watson, IL · 30 nm
- KPRG Edgar County Paris, IL · 31 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.