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KMVY Martha's Vineyard night times

Vineyard Haven, MA · FAA MVY

Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST

Position lights

§ 91.209

4:32 PMto6:21 AM

Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.

2132Z to 1121Z

Night logging

§ 1.1

5:01 PMto5:52 AM

Civil twilight. Log it as night.

2201Z to 1052Z

Night currency

§ 61.57(b)

5:32 PMto5:21 AM

One hour after sunset. Landings count.

2232Z to 1021Z

Other dates, moon, and night hours

Evenings at KMVY

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

Date SunsetLights onCivil twilight endsLog night1 hr after sunsetLandings count
Nov 1EST 4:37 PM5:06 PM5:37 PM
Nov 15EST 4:23 PM4:52 PM5:23 PM
Dec 1EST 4:14 PM4:44 PM5:14 PM
Dec 15EST 4:14 PM4:45 PM5:14 PM
Jan 1EST 4:24 PM4:55 PM5:24 PM
Jan 15EST 4:38 PM5:08 PM5:38 PM
Feb 1EST 4:58 PM5:28 PM5:58 PM
Feb 15EST 5:16 PM5:44 PM6:16 PM
Mar 1EST 5:33 PM6:01 PM6:33 PM
Mar 15EDT 6:49 PM7:16 PM7:49 PM
Apr 1EDT 7:07 PM7:35 PM8:07 PM
Apr 15EDT 7:23 PM7:51 PM8:23 PM
May 1EDT 7:40 PM8:10 PM8:40 PM
May 15EDT 7:54 PM8:26 PM8:54 PM
Jun 1EDT 8:10 PM8:43 PM9:10 PM
Jun 15EDT 8:18 PM8:52 PM9:18 PM
Jul 1EDT 8:20 PM8:54 PM9:20 PM
Jul 15EDT 8:15 PM8:47 PM9:15 PM
Aug 1EDT 8:00 PM8:31 PM9:00 PM
Aug 15EDT 7:42 PM8:12 PM8:42 PM
Sep 1EDT 7:16 PM7:44 PM8:16 PM
Sep 15EDT 6:52 PM7:20 PM7:52 PM
Oct 1EDT 6:25 PM6:52 PM7:25 PM
Oct 15EDT 6:02 PM6:30 PM7:02 PM

Mornings at KMVY

When each night ends. Local time.

Date 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop countingCivil twilight beginsNight logging endsSunriseLights off
Nov 1EST 5:14 AM5:45 AM6:14 AM
Nov 15EST 5:31 AM6:01 AM6:31 AM
Dec 1EST 5:49 AM6:18 AM6:49 AM
Dec 15EST 6:02 AM6:30 AM7:02 AM
Jan 1EST 6:09 AM6:37 AM7:09 AM
Jan 15EST 6:06 AM6:36 AM7:06 AM
Feb 1EST 5:54 AM6:25 AM6:54 AM
Feb 15EST 5:38 AM6:09 AM6:38 AM
Mar 1EST 5:17 AM5:50 AM6:17 AM
Mar 15EDT 5:55 AM6:27 AM6:55 AM
Apr 1EDT 5:26 AM5:58 AM6:26 AM
Apr 15EDT 5:03 AM5:34 AM6:03 AM
May 1EDT 4:40 AM5:10 AM5:40 AM
May 15EDT 4:24 AM4:52 AM5:24 AM
Jun 1EDT 4:11 AM4:38 AM5:11 AM
Jun 15EDT 4:08 AM4:35 AM5:08 AM
Jul 1EDT 4:13 AM4:39 AM5:13 AM
Jul 15EDT 4:22 AM4:49 AM5:22 AM
Aug 1EDT 4:37 AM5:06 AM5:37 AM
Aug 15EDT 4:51 AM5:22 AM5:51 AM
Sep 1EDT 5:09 AM5:40 AM6:09 AM
Sep 15EDT 5:23 AM5:55 AM6:23 AM
Oct 1EDT 5:39 AM6:11 AM6:39 AM
Oct 15EDT 5:54 AM6:26 AM6:54 AM

Lights and runways

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

Field elevation 67 ft MSL
Airport lights See remarks below
Beacon White and green, sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator Lighted

WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 24; REIL RWY 33; HIRL RWY 06/24; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF.

Runway 06/24

5,504 × 100 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights High intensity (HIRL)
06 4-light PAPI, right · REIL
24 MALSR · 4-light PAPI, right

Runway 15/33

3,327 × 75 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights Medium intensity (MIRL)
15 None listed
33 REIL

Frequencies

Tower hours 0600-2200 MAY 15 - OCT 31; 0700-1700 NOV 1 MAY14
CTAF 121.4
Tower 121.4
Ground 124.35
ATIS 126.25
UNICOM 122.95
ASOS 126.25

Night at KMVY, in short

When can I log night time at KMVY?

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 5:01 PM to 5:52 AM EST.

When do landings at KMVY 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 5:32 PM to 5:21 AM EST.

When are position lights required at KMVY?

From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:32 PM to 6:21 AM EST.

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.