KOVL Olivia Regional night times
Olivia, MN · FAA OVL
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:02 PMto7:07 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2302Z to 1307Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:33 PMto6:36 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2333Z to 1236Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:02 PMto6:07 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0002Z to 1207Z
Evenings at KOVL
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:08 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:08 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 4:52 PM | 5:23 PM | 5:52 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:41 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:41 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:40 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:40 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 4:50 PM | 5:23 PM | 5:50 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:05 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:05 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:28 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:28 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:48 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:48 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:08 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:08 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:26 PM | 7:55 PM | 8:26 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:48 PM | 8:17 PM | 8:48 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 8:05 PM | 8:36 PM | 9:05 PM |
| May 1CDT | 8:25 PM | 8:57 PM | 9:25 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:42 PM | 9:16 PM | 9:42 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:59 PM | 9:35 PM | 9:59 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 9:08 PM | 9:45 PM | 10:08 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 9:10 PM | 9:47 PM | 10:10 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 9:03 PM | 9:39 PM | 10:03 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:46 PM | 9:20 PM | 9:46 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 8:26 PM | 8:58 PM | 9:26 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:57 PM | 8:27 PM | 8:57 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:31 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:31 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 7:01 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:01 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:36 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:36 PM |
Mornings at KOVL
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:58 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:58 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 6:17 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:17 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:38 AM | 7:05 AM | 7:38 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:51 AM | 7:17 AM | 7:51 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:58 AM | 7:24 AM | 7:58 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:54 AM | 7:22 AM | 7:54 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:39 AM | 7:08 AM | 7:39 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:21 AM | 6:51 AM | 7:21 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:58 AM | 6:29 AM | 6:58 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:33 AM | 7:04 AM | 7:33 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 6:01 AM | 6:32 AM | 7:01 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:36 AM | 6:06 AM | 6:36 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:10 AM | 5:38 AM | 6:10 AM |
| May 15CDT | 4:52 AM | 5:18 AM | 5:52 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:38 AM | 5:02 AM | 5:38 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:34 AM | 4:57 AM | 5:34 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:38 AM | 5:01 AM | 5:38 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 4:49 AM | 5:13 AM | 5:49 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 5:06 AM | 5:32 AM | 6:06 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:22 AM | 5:50 AM | 6:22 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:42 AM | 6:12 AM | 6:42 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:59 AM | 6:29 AM | 6:59 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:18 AM | 6:49 AM | 7:18 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:35 AM | 7:06 AM | 7:35 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT PAPI RWY 11 & 29; REIL RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF.
Runway 11/29
3,501 × 75 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at KOVL, in short
When can I log night time at KOVL?
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 5:33 PM to 6:36 AM CST.
When do landings at KOVL 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 6:02 PM to 6:07 AM CST.
When are position lights required at KOVL?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:02 PM to 7:07 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- 1D6 Hector Municipal Hector, MN · 14 nm
- KRWF Redwood Falls Municipal Redwood Falls, MN · 14 nm
- KBDH Willmar Municipal/John L Rice Field Willmar, MN · 21 nm
- KGDB Granite Falls Municipal/Lenzen-Roe-Fagen Memorial Field Granite Falls, MN · 22 nm
- KHCD Hutchinson Municipal/Butler Field Hutchinson, MN · 28 nm
- KLJF Litchfield Municipal Litchfield, MN · 29 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.