KPTW Heritage Field night times
Pottstown, PA · FAA PTW
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:54 PMto6:39 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2154Z to 1139Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:22 PMto6:10 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2222Z to 1110Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:54 PMto5:39 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2254Z to 1039Z
Evenings at KPTW
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 4:59 PM | 5:27 PM | 5:59 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 4:45 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:45 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 4:37 PM | 5:07 PM | 5:37 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 4:37 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:37 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 4:47 PM | 5:17 PM | 5:47 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 5:01 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:01 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 5:21 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:21 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:38 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:38 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:54 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:54 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 7:09 PM | 7:36 PM | 8:09 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 7:27 PM | 7:54 PM | 8:27 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 7:41 PM | 8:09 PM | 8:41 PM |
| May 1EDT | 7:57 PM | 8:27 PM | 8:57 PM |
| May 15EDT | 8:11 PM | 8:42 PM | 9:11 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 8:26 PM | 8:58 PM | 9:26 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 8:34 PM | 9:07 PM | 9:34 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 8:36 PM | 9:09 PM | 9:36 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 8:31 PM | 9:03 PM | 9:31 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 8:17 PM | 8:47 PM | 9:17 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 8:00 PM | 8:29 PM | 9:00 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 7:34 PM | 8:02 PM | 8:34 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 7:11 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:11 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:45 PM | 7:12 PM | 7:45 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:23 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:23 PM |
Mornings at KPTW
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:32 AM | 6:04 AM | 6:32 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:48 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:48 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 6:06 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:06 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 6:18 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:18 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 6:25 AM | 6:54 AM | 7:25 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 6:23 AM | 6:53 AM | 7:23 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 6:11 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:56 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:56 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:36 AM | 6:09 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:14 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:14 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 5:46 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:46 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 5:24 AM | 5:56 AM | 6:24 AM |
| May 1EDT | 5:02 AM | 5:33 AM | 6:02 AM |
| May 15EDT | 4:47 AM | 5:16 AM | 5:47 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 4:35 AM | 5:03 AM | 5:35 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 4:32 AM | 4:59 AM | 5:32 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 4:36 AM | 5:03 AM | 5:36 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 4:45 AM | 5:13 AM | 5:45 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 5:00 AM | 5:29 AM | 6:00 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 5:13 AM | 5:44 AM | 6:13 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 5:30 AM | 6:02 AM | 6:30 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 5:43 AM | 6:16 AM | 6:43 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 5:58 AM | 6:31 AM | 6:58 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:13 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:13 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT ROTG BCN - 122.7.
LGTD & MKD 507 FT AGL (769 FT MSL) STACK 6000 FT W OF RWY 10.
ACTVT MIRL RWY 10/28 - 122.7.
Runway 10/28
3,371 × 75 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at KPTW, in short
When can I log night time at KPTW?
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 5:22 PM to 6:10 AM EST.
When do landings at KPTW 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 5:54 PM to 5:39 AM EST.
When are position lights required at KPTW?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:54 PM to 6:39 AM EST.
Nearby airports
- N47 Pottstown Municipal Pottstown, PA · 5 nm
- 7N8 Butter Valley Golf Port Bally, PA · 9 nm
- KUKT Quakertown Quakertown, PA · 14 nm
- KLOM Wings Field Philadelphia, PA · 15 nm
- KOQN Brandywine Regional West Chester, PA · 15 nm
- KCKZ Pennridge Perkasie, PA · 15 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.