LogNight

KOPF Miami-Opa Locka Exec night times

Miami, FL · FAA OPF

Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST

Position lights

§ 91.209

5:36 PMto6:34 AM

Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.

2236Z to 1134Z

Night logging

§ 1.1

6:00 PMto6:10 AM

Civil twilight. Log it as night.

2300Z to 1110Z

Night currency

§ 61.57(b)

6:36 PMto5:34 AM

One hour after sunset. Landings count.

2336Z to 1034Z

Other dates, moon, and night hours

Evenings at KOPF

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

Date SunsetLights onCivil twilight endsLog night1 hr after sunsetLandings count
Nov 1EST 5:39 PM6:03 PM6:39 PM
Nov 15EST 5:32 PM5:56 PM6:32 PM
Dec 1EST 5:29 PM5:54 PM6:29 PM
Dec 15EST 5:32 PM5:57 PM6:32 PM
Jan 1EST 5:41 PM6:07 PM6:41 PM
Jan 15EST 5:52 PM6:16 PM6:52 PM
Feb 1EST 6:05 PM6:29 PM7:05 PM
Feb 15EST 6:14 PM6:38 PM7:14 PM
Mar 1EST 6:23 PM6:46 PM7:23 PM
Mar 15EDT 7:30 PM7:53 PM8:30 PM
Apr 1EDT 7:38 PM8:01 PM8:38 PM
Apr 15EDT 7:44 PM8:08 PM8:44 PM
May 1EDT 7:52 PM8:17 PM8:52 PM
May 15EDT 8:00 PM8:25 PM9:00 PM
Jun 1EDT 8:09 PM8:34 PM9:09 PM
Jun 15EDT 8:14 PM8:40 PM9:14 PM
Jul 1EDT 8:17 PM8:43 PM9:17 PM
Jul 15EDT 8:15 PM8:41 PM9:15 PM
Aug 1EDT 8:07 PM8:32 PM9:07 PM
Aug 15EDT 7:57 PM8:21 PM8:57 PM
Sep 1EDT 7:41 PM8:04 PM8:41 PM
Sep 15EDT 7:25 PM7:48 PM8:25 PM
Oct 1EDT 7:08 PM7:31 PM8:08 PM
Oct 15EDT 6:54 PM7:17 PM7:54 PM

Mornings at KOPF

When each night ends. Local time.

Date 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop countingCivil twilight beginsNight logging endsSunriseLights off
Nov 1EST 5:30 AM6:06 AM6:30 AM
Nov 15EST 5:39 AM6:15 AM6:39 AM
Dec 1EST 5:51 AM6:26 AM6:51 AM
Dec 15EST 6:00 AM6:35 AM7:00 AM
Jan 1EST 6:08 AM6:43 AM7:08 AM
Jan 15EST 6:10 AM6:45 AM7:10 AM
Feb 1EST 6:05 AM6:41 AM7:05 AM
Feb 15EST 5:56 AM6:33 AM6:56 AM
Mar 1EST 5:45 AM6:21 AM6:45 AM
Mar 15EDT 6:31 AM7:08 AM7:31 AM
Apr 1EDT 6:12 AM6:49 AM7:12 AM
Apr 15EDT 5:58 AM6:35 AM6:58 AM
May 1EDT 5:44 AM6:20 AM6:44 AM
May 15EDT 5:35 AM6:10 AM6:35 AM
Jun 1EDT 5:29 AM6:04 AM6:29 AM
Jun 15EDT 5:29 AM6:03 AM6:29 AM
Jul 1EDT 5:33 AM6:07 AM6:33 AM
Jul 15EDT 5:39 AM6:13 AM6:39 AM
Aug 1EDT 5:47 AM6:22 AM6:47 AM
Aug 15EDT 5:54 AM6:30 AM6:54 AM
Sep 1EDT 6:01 AM6:38 AM7:01 AM
Sep 15EDT 6:07 AM6:44 AM7:07 AM
Oct 1EDT 6:13 AM6:50 AM7:13 AM
Oct 15EDT 6:20 AM6:57 AM7:20 AM

Lights and runways

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

Field elevation 8 ft MSL
Airport lights See remarks below
Beacon White and green, sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator Lighted

WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 12; PAPI RWY 12 & 30; HIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. 30 MIN PPR TO REQ ACTVN OF MALSR RWY 09L; MALS RWY 27R; PAPI RWY 09L & 27R; HIRL RWY 09L/27R - 305-869-1660 AND CTAF.

Runway 09L/27R

8,002 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights High intensity (HIRL)
09L MALSR · 4-light PAPI, left
27R MALS · 4-light PAPI, left

UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS R OF CNTRLN.

Runway 09R/27L

4,309 × 100 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights Medium intensity (MIRL)
09R 4-box VASI, left
27L 4-light PAPI, left

Runway 12/30

6,800 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights High intensity (HIRL)
12 MALSR · 4-light PAPI, left
30 4-light PAPI, left

Frequencies

Tower hours 0700-2300
CTAF 134.675
Tower 134.675
Ground 120.025
ATIS 125.9
ASOS 125.9

Night at KOPF, in short

When can I log night time at KOPF?

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 6:00 PM to 6:10 AM EST.

When do landings at KOPF 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 6:36 PM to 5:34 AM EST.

When are position lights required at KOPF?

From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:36 PM to 6:34 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.