KOQU Quonset State night times
North Kingstown, RI · FAA OQU
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:34 PMto6:25 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2134Z to 1125Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:04 PMto5:56 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2204Z to 1056Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:34 PMto5:25 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2234Z to 1025Z
Evenings at KOQU
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 4:40 PM | 5:09 PM | 5:40 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 4:25 PM | 4:55 PM | 5:25 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 4:16 PM | 4:47 PM | 5:16 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 4:16 PM | 4:48 PM | 5:16 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 4:26 PM | 4:57 PM | 5:26 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 4:40 PM | 5:11 PM | 5:40 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 5:01 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:01 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:19 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:19 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:36 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:36 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:52 PM | 7:20 PM | 7:52 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 7:11 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:11 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 7:26 PM | 7:55 PM | 8:26 PM |
| May 1EDT | 7:43 PM | 8:14 PM | 8:43 PM |
| May 15EDT | 7:58 PM | 8:30 PM | 8:58 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 8:13 PM | 8:47 PM | 9:13 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 8:22 PM | 8:56 PM | 9:22 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 8:24 PM | 8:58 PM | 9:24 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 8:18 PM | 8:51 PM | 9:18 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 8:03 PM | 8:35 PM | 9:03 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 7:45 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:45 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 7:19 PM | 7:48 PM | 8:19 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 6:55 PM | 7:23 PM | 7:55 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:28 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:28 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:05 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:05 PM |
Mornings at KOQU
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:18 AM | 5:49 AM | 6:18 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:35 AM | 6:05 AM | 6:35 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 5:53 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:53 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 6:05 AM | 6:34 AM | 7:05 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 6:12 AM | 6:41 AM | 7:12 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 6:10 AM | 6:39 AM | 7:10 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 5:58 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:58 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:41 AM | 6:13 AM | 6:41 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:21 AM | 5:53 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 5:58 AM | 6:30 AM | 6:58 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 5:29 AM | 6:01 AM | 6:29 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 5:06 AM | 5:37 AM | 6:06 AM |
| May 1EDT | 4:43 AM | 5:13 AM | 5:43 AM |
| May 15EDT | 4:26 AM | 4:55 AM | 5:26 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 4:14 AM | 4:41 AM | 5:14 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 4:11 AM | 4:37 AM | 5:11 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 4:15 AM | 4:41 AM | 5:15 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 4:25 AM | 4:52 AM | 5:25 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 4:40 AM | 5:09 AM | 5:40 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 4:54 AM | 5:24 AM | 5:54 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 5:12 AM | 5:43 AM | 6:12 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 5:26 AM | 5:58 AM | 6:26 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 5:42 AM | 6:15 AM | 6:42 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 5:58 AM | 6:30 AM | 6:58 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
LGTD CRANES 125 FT HIGH AT PIER 1000 FT SE OF RWY 05.
ACTVT MALSR RWY 16; REIL RWY 05 & 23; PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23; HIRL RWY 16/34; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
Runway 05/23
4,000 × 75 ft · Asphalt
Runway 16/34
7,000 × 150 ft · Asphalt
Helipad H1
45 × 45 ft · Asphalt
Helipad H2
45 × 45 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at KOQU, in short
When can I log night time at KOQU?
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 5:04 PM to 5:56 AM EST.
When do landings at KOQU 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 5:34 PM to 5:25 AM EST.
When are position lights required at KOQU?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:34 PM to 6:25 AM EST.
Nearby airports
- KUUU Newport State Newport, RI · 7 nm
- KPVD Rhode Island Tf Green International Providence, RI · 8 nm
- 08R Richmond West Kingston, RI · 11 nm
- KSFZ North Central State Pawtucket, RI · 20 nm
- KEWB New Bedford Regional New Bedford, MA · 21 nm
- 1M8 Myricks Berkley, MA · 23 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.