KSCH Schenectady County night times
Schenectady, NY · FAA SCH
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:42 PMto6:38 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2142Z to 1138Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:12 PMto6:08 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2212Z to 1108Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:42 PMto5:38 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2242Z to 1038Z
Evenings at KSCH
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 4:48 PM | 5:17 PM | 5:48 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 4:32 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:32 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 4:23 PM | 4:54 PM | 5:23 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 4:22 PM | 4:54 PM | 5:22 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 4:32 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:32 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 4:47 PM | 5:18 PM | 5:47 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 5:08 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:08 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:27 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:45 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:45 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 7:02 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:02 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 7:22 PM | 7:50 PM | 8:22 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 7:38 PM | 8:07 PM | 8:38 PM |
| May 1EDT | 7:56 PM | 8:27 PM | 8:56 PM |
| May 15EDT | 8:12 PM | 8:44 PM | 9:12 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 8:28 PM | 9:02 PM | 9:28 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 8:36 PM | 9:11 PM | 9:36 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 8:38 PM | 9:13 PM | 9:38 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 8:32 PM | 9:06 PM | 9:32 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 8:17 PM | 8:49 PM | 9:17 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 7:58 PM | 8:28 PM | 8:58 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 7:31 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:31 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 7:06 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:06 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:37 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:37 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:13 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:13 PM |
Mornings at KSCH
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:30 AM | 6:01 AM | 6:30 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:48 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:48 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 6:07 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:07 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 6:20 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:20 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 6:27 AM | 6:54 AM | 7:27 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 6:24 AM | 6:52 AM | 7:24 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 6:11 AM | 6:41 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:53 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:53 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:32 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:32 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:08 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:08 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 5:38 AM | 6:10 AM | 6:38 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 5:14 AM | 5:45 AM | 6:14 AM |
| May 1EDT | 4:50 AM | 5:19 AM | 5:50 AM |
| May 15EDT | 4:33 AM | 5:01 AM | 5:33 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 4:20 AM | 4:46 AM | 5:20 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 4:17 AM | 4:41 AM | 5:17 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 4:21 AM | 4:46 AM | 5:21 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 4:31 AM | 4:57 AM | 5:31 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 4:47 AM | 5:15 AM | 5:47 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 5:02 AM | 5:31 AM | 6:02 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 5:20 AM | 5:51 AM | 6:20 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 5:35 AM | 6:07 AM | 6:35 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 5:53 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:53 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:09 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:09 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
NO ULTRA-LIGHT OPERATONS IN CLASS D AIRSPACE WITHOUT APPROV FM ATCT.
WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT MALSR RWY 04; PAPI RWY 04, 10, 22 & 28; HIRL RWY 04/22; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
Runway 04/22
7,001 × 150 ft · Asphalt
Runway 10/28
4,850 × 150 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at KSCH, in short
When can I log night time at KSCH?
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 5:12 PM to 6:08 AM EST.
When do landings at KSCH 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 5:42 PM to 5:38 AM EST.
When are position lights required at KSCH?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:42 PM to 6:38 AM EST.
Nearby airports
- KALB Albany International Albany, NY · 8 nm
- W57 Round Lake Round Lake, NY · 8 nm
- 4B1 Duanesburg Duanesburg, NY · 11 nm
- 5B2 Saratoga County Saratoga Springs, NY · 12 nm
- N25 Blue Heron Gallupville, NY · 15 nm
- 4B0 South Albany South Bethlehem, NY · 18 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.