LogNight

KVLD Valdosta Regional night times

Valdosta, GA · FAA VLD

Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST

Position lights

§ 91.209

5:41 PMto6:53 AM

Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.

2241Z to 1153Z

Night logging

§ 1.1

6:06 PMto6:28 AM

Civil twilight. Log it as night.

2306Z to 1128Z

Night currency

§ 61.57(b)

6:41 PMto5:53 AM

One hour after sunset. Landings count.

2341Z to 1053Z

Other dates, moon, and night hours

Evenings at KVLD

When each night begins, through the year. Local time.

Date SunsetLights onCivil twilight endsLog night1 hr after sunsetLandings count
Nov 1EST 5:45 PM6:10 PM6:45 PM
Nov 15EST 5:35 PM6:01 PM6:35 PM
Dec 1EST 5:31 PM5:57 PM6:31 PM
Dec 15EST 5:33 PM6:00 PM6:33 PM
Jan 1EST 5:43 PM6:09 PM6:43 PM
Jan 15EST 5:54 PM6:20 PM6:54 PM
Feb 1EST 6:09 PM6:34 PM7:09 PM
Feb 15EST 6:21 PM6:45 PM7:21 PM
Mar 1EST 6:32 PM6:56 PM7:32 PM
Mar 15EDT 7:41 PM8:05 PM8:41 PM
Apr 1EDT 7:52 PM8:16 PM8:52 PM
Apr 15EDT 8:01 PM8:26 PM9:01 PM
May 1EDT 8:12 PM8:37 PM9:12 PM
May 15EDT 8:21 PM8:47 PM9:21 PM
Jun 1EDT 8:31 PM8:59 PM9:31 PM
Jun 15EDT 8:38 PM9:05 PM9:38 PM
Jul 1EDT 8:40 PM9:08 PM9:40 PM
Jul 15EDT 8:38 PM9:05 PM9:38 PM
Aug 1EDT 8:28 PM8:54 PM9:28 PM
Aug 15EDT 8:15 PM8:41 PM9:15 PM
Sep 1EDT 7:56 PM8:21 PM8:56 PM
Sep 15EDT 7:39 PM8:03 PM8:39 PM
Oct 1EDT 7:18 PM7:43 PM8:18 PM
Oct 15EDT 7:02 PM7:26 PM8:02 PM

Mornings at KVLD

When each night ends. Local time.

Date 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop countingCivil twilight beginsNight logging endsSunriseLights off
Nov 1EST 5:48 AM6:23 AM6:48 AM
Nov 15EST 6:00 AM6:34 AM7:00 AM
Dec 1EST 6:13 AM6:47 AM7:13 AM
Dec 15EST 6:23 AM6:57 AM7:23 AM
Jan 1EST 6:31 AM7:04 AM7:31 AM
Jan 15EST 6:31 AM7:05 AM7:31 AM
Feb 1EST 6:25 AM6:59 AM7:25 AM
Feb 15EST 6:14 AM6:49 AM7:14 AM
Mar 1EST 6:00 AM6:35 AM7:00 AM
Mar 15EDT 6:43 AM7:19 AM7:43 AM
Apr 1EDT 6:22 AM6:58 AM7:22 AM
Apr 15EDT 6:06 AM6:41 AM7:06 AM
May 1EDT 5:49 AM6:24 AM6:49 AM
May 15EDT 5:38 AM6:12 AM6:38 AM
Jun 1EDT 5:31 AM6:03 AM6:31 AM
Jun 15EDT 5:30 AM6:02 AM6:30 AM
Jul 1EDT 5:34 AM6:06 AM6:34 AM
Jul 15EDT 5:40 AM6:13 AM6:40 AM
Aug 1EDT 5:51 AM6:24 AM6:51 AM
Aug 15EDT 5:59 AM6:34 AM6:59 AM
Sep 1EDT 6:09 AM6:45 AM7:09 AM
Sep 15EDT 6:17 AM6:53 AM7:17 AM
Oct 1EDT 6:27 AM7:03 AM7:27 AM
Oct 15EDT 6:36 AM7:11 AM7:36 AM

Lights and runways

As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.

Field elevation 203 ft MSL
Airport lights See remarks below
Beacon White and green, sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator Lighted

WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 36; REIL RWY 18; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; HIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. REIL RWY 04/22; PAPI RWY 04 & 22; MIRL RWY 04/22 UNAVBL WHEN ATCT CLSD.

Runway 04/22

5,598 × 100 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights Medium intensity (MIRL)
04 4-light PAPI, left · REIL
22 4-light PAPI, left · REIL

PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEG LEFT OF CNTRLN.

Runway 18/36

8,003 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights High intensity (HIRL)
18 4-light PAPI, left · REIL
36 MALSR · 4-light PAPI, left

Frequencies

Tower hours 0700-2200
CTAF 128.35
Tower 128.35
Ground 121.7
UNICOM 122.95
ASOS 126.225

Night at KVLD, in short

When can I log night time at KVLD?

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 6:06 PM to 6:28 AM EST.

When do landings at KVLD 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 6:41 PM to 5:53 AM EST.

When are position lights required at KVLD?

From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:41 PM to 6:53 AM EST.

Nearby airports

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.