KUKF Wilkes County night times
North Wilkesboro, NC · FAA UKF
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:23 PMto6:53 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2223Z to 1153Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:50 PMto6:26 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2250Z to 1126Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:23 PMto5:53 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2323Z to 1053Z
Evenings at KUKF
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:28 PM | 5:55 PM | 6:28 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:16 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:16 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 5:10 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:10 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 5:11 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:11 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 5:20 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:20 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 5:33 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:33 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 5:51 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:51 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:05 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:05 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 6:19 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:19 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 7:32 PM | 7:57 PM | 8:32 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 7:46 PM | 8:12 PM | 8:46 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 7:58 PM | 8:25 PM | 8:58 PM |
| May 1EDT | 8:12 PM | 8:40 PM | 9:12 PM |
| May 15EDT | 8:24 PM | 8:52 PM | 9:24 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 8:36 PM | 9:06 PM | 9:36 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 8:43 PM | 9:14 PM | 9:43 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 8:46 PM | 9:16 PM | 9:46 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 8:42 PM | 9:11 PM | 9:42 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 8:30 PM | 8:58 PM | 9:30 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 8:15 PM | 8:42 PM | 9:15 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 7:52 PM | 8:19 PM | 8:52 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 7:32 PM | 7:58 PM | 8:32 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 7:08 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:08 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:49 PM | 7:14 PM | 7:49 PM |
Mornings at KUKF
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:47 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:47 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 6:01 AM | 6:34 AM | 7:01 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 6:17 AM | 6:49 AM | 7:17 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 6:28 AM | 7:00 AM | 7:28 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 6:36 AM | 7:07 AM | 7:36 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 6:35 AM | 7:07 AM | 7:35 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 6:26 AM | 6:58 AM | 7:26 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:12 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:12 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:55 AM | 6:29 AM | 6:55 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:35 AM | 7:10 AM | 7:35 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 6:11 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 5:51 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:51 AM |
| May 1EDT | 5:32 AM | 6:04 AM | 6:32 AM |
| May 15EDT | 5:18 AM | 5:50 AM | 6:18 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 5:09 AM | 5:39 AM | 6:09 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 5:07 AM | 5:36 AM | 6:07 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 5:11 AM | 5:40 AM | 6:11 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 5:19 AM | 5:49 AM | 6:19 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 5:31 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:31 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 5:42 AM | 6:15 AM | 6:42 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 5:56 AM | 6:30 AM | 6:56 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 6:07 AM | 6:41 AM | 7:07 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:19 AM | 6:54 AM | 7:19 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:31 AM | 7:05 AM | 7:31 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT MALSR RWY 01; REIL 19; PAPI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
Runway 01/19
6,201 × 100 ft · Asphalt
RWY 01 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Frequencies
Night at KUKF, in short
When can I log night time at KUKF?
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 5:50 PM to 6:26 AM EST.
When do landings at KUKF 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 6:23 PM to 5:53 AM EST.
When are position lights required at KUKF?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:23 PM to 6:53 AM EST.
Nearby airports
- 78A Swan Creek Jonesville, NC · 11 nm
- KZEF Elkin Municipal Elkin, NC · 16 nm
- NC2 Taylorsville Taylorsville, NC · 18 nm
- KGEV Ashe County Jefferson, NC · 20 nm
- 80C Lone Hickory Yadkinville, NC · 22 nm
- KSVH Statesville Regional Statesville, NC · 28 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.