KROW Roswell Air Center night times
Roswell, NM · FAA ROW
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7MST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:02 PMto6:22 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0002Z to 1322Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:28 PMto5:56 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0028Z to 1256Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:02 PMto5:22 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0102Z to 1222Z
Evenings at KROW
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1MST | 5:06 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:06 PM |
| Nov 15MST | 4:56 PM | 5:22 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Dec 1MST | 4:50 PM | 5:18 PM | 5:50 PM |
| Dec 15MST | 4:52 PM | 5:20 PM | 5:52 PM |
| Jan 1MST | 5:02 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:02 PM |
| Jan 15MST | 5:14 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:14 PM |
| Feb 1MST | 5:30 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:30 PM |
| Feb 15MST | 5:43 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:43 PM |
| Mar 1MST | 5:55 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:55 PM |
| Mar 15MDT | 7:06 PM | 7:31 PM | 8:06 PM |
| Apr 1MDT | 7:18 PM | 7:43 PM | 8:18 PM |
| Apr 15MDT | 7:29 PM | 7:54 PM | 8:29 PM |
| May 1MDT | 7:41 PM | 8:07 PM | 8:41 PM |
| May 15MDT | 7:51 PM | 8:19 PM | 8:51 PM |
| Jun 1MDT | 8:03 PM | 8:31 PM | 9:03 PM |
| Jun 15MDT | 8:09 PM | 8:38 PM | 9:09 PM |
| Jul 1MDT | 8:12 PM | 8:40 PM | 9:12 PM |
| Jul 15MDT | 8:08 PM | 8:36 PM | 9:08 PM |
| Aug 1MDT | 7:58 PM | 8:25 PM | 8:58 PM |
| Aug 15MDT | 7:44 PM | 8:10 PM | 8:44 PM |
| Sep 1MDT | 7:23 PM | 7:49 PM | 8:23 PM |
| Sep 15MDT | 7:05 PM | 7:29 PM | 8:05 PM |
| Oct 1MDT | 6:43 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:43 PM |
| Oct 15MDT | 6:25 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:25 PM |
Mornings at KROW
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1MST | 5:17 AM | 5:51 AM | 6:17 AM |
| Nov 15MST | 5:29 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:29 AM |
| Dec 1MST | 5:44 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:44 AM |
| Dec 15MST | 5:54 AM | 6:27 AM | 6:54 AM |
| Jan 1MST | 6:02 AM | 6:34 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Jan 15MST | 6:02 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Feb 1MST | 5:54 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:54 AM |
| Feb 15MST | 5:42 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:42 AM |
| Mar 1MST | 5:26 AM | 6:02 AM | 6:26 AM |
| Mar 15MDT | 6:09 AM | 6:44 AM | 7:09 AM |
| Apr 1MDT | 5:46 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:46 AM |
| Apr 15MDT | 5:28 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:28 AM |
| May 1MDT | 5:10 AM | 5:44 AM | 6:10 AM |
| May 15MDT | 4:58 AM | 5:31 AM | 5:58 AM |
| Jun 1MDT | 4:50 AM | 5:21 AM | 5:50 AM |
| Jun 15MDT | 4:48 AM | 5:19 AM | 5:48 AM |
| Jul 1MDT | 4:52 AM | 5:24 AM | 5:52 AM |
| Jul 15MDT | 5:00 AM | 5:31 AM | 6:00 AM |
| Aug 1MDT | 5:11 AM | 5:44 AM | 6:11 AM |
| Aug 15MDT | 5:21 AM | 5:55 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Sep 1MDT | 5:32 AM | 6:07 AM | 6:32 AM |
| Sep 15MDT | 5:42 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:42 AM |
| Oct 1MDT | 5:52 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:52 AM |
| Oct 15MDT | 6:03 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:03 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
AFT HR EXIT RAMP/FBO AREA USE LGTD PEDESTRIAN GATE - 575-347-2054.
ACTVT MALSR RWY 21; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. VASI RWY 03; PAPI RWY 17 & 35 - ON CONSLY. WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RWY 03/21 ON MED INTST.
Runway 03/21
13,000 × 150 ft · Concrete
NSTD 75 FT FM RWY EDGE.
Runway 17/35
10,008 × 100 ft · Asphalt
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Helipad H1
55 × 55 ft · Asphalt
Helipad H2
55 × 55 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at KROW, in short
When can I log night time at KROW?
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 5:28 PM to 5:56 AM MST.
When do landings at KROW 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 5:22 AM MST.
When are position lights required at KROW?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:02 PM to 6:22 AM MST.
Nearby airports
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- KSRR Sierra Blanca Regional Ruidoso, NM · 51 nm
- KCNM Cavern City Air Trml Carlsbad, NM · 59 nm
- E06 Lea County/Zip Franklin Memorial Lovington, NM · 60 nm
- 18T Tatum Tatum, NM · 63 nm
- E02 Timberon Alamogordo, NM · 71 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.