KXWA Williston Basin International night times
Williston, ND · FAA XWA
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:28 PMto7:50 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2328Z to 1350Z
Night logging
§ 1.16:01 PMto7:17 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0001Z to 1317Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:28 PMto6:50 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0028Z to 1250Z
Evenings at KXWA
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:36 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:36 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:16 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:16 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 5:03 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:03 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 5:01 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:01 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 5:11 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:11 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:28 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:28 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:54 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:54 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:17 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:17 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:39 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:39 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 8:00 PM | 8:31 PM | 9:00 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 8:25 PM | 8:57 PM | 9:25 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 8:46 PM | 9:19 PM | 9:46 PM |
| May 1CDT | 9:09 PM | 9:44 PM | 10:09 PM |
| May 15CDT | 9:28 PM | 10:06 PM | 10:28 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 9:48 PM | 10:28 PM | 10:48 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 9:58 PM | 10:39 PM | 10:58 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 9:59 PM | 10:40 PM | 10:59 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 9:51 PM | 10:31 PM | 10:51 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 9:32 PM | 10:08 PM | 10:32 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 9:09 PM | 9:43 PM | 10:09 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 8:36 PM | 9:09 PM | 9:36 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 8:08 PM | 8:39 PM | 9:08 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 7:34 PM | 8:05 PM | 8:34 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 7:06 PM | 7:38 PM | 8:06 PM |
Mornings at KXWA
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 6:41 AM | 7:08 AM | 7:41 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 7:02 AM | 7:28 AM | 8:02 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 7:25 AM | 7:49 AM | 8:25 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 7:39 AM | 8:03 AM | 8:39 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 7:46 AM | 8:10 AM | 8:46 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 7:41 AM | 8:06 AM | 8:41 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 7:23 AM | 7:50 AM | 8:23 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 7:02 AM | 7:30 AM | 8:02 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:36 AM | 7:05 AM | 7:36 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:08 AM | 7:37 AM | 8:08 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 6:33 AM | 7:02 AM | 7:33 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 6:05 AM | 6:33 AM | 7:05 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:36 AM | 6:01 AM | 6:36 AM |
| May 15CDT | 5:16 AM | 5:38 AM | 6:16 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:59 AM | 5:19 AM | 5:59 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:54 AM | 5:12 AM | 5:54 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:58 AM | 5:17 AM | 5:58 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 5:10 AM | 5:30 AM | 6:10 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 5:30 AM | 5:54 AM | 6:30 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:49 AM | 6:15 AM | 6:49 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 6:13 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:13 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 6:32 AM | 7:00 AM | 7:32 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:54 AM | 7:23 AM | 7:54 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 7:15 AM | 7:43 AM | 8:15 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT MALSR RWY 32; REIL RWY 04, 14, & 22; MIRL RWY 04/22; HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. HIRL RWY 14/32 OPRNL ON LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 4, 14, 22 & 32 OPR CONSLY.
SUPPL WND INDCRS RWYS 14/32 & 04/22.
Runway 04/22
4,502 × 75 ft · Concrete
Runway 14/32
7,503 × 150 ft · Concrete
Frequencies
Night at KXWA, in short
When can I log night time at KXWA?
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 6:01 PM to 7:17 AM CST.
When do landings at KXWA 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 6:28 PM to 6:50 AM CST.
When are position lights required at KXWA?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:28 PM to 7:50 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- 5U6 Fairview Fairview, MT · 27 nm
- S85 Big Sky Field Culbertson, MT · 31 nm
- S25 Watford City Municipal Watford City, ND · 35 nm
- D60 Tioga Municipal Tioga, ND · 35 nm
- KSDY Sidney-Richland Regional Sidney, MT · 38 nm
- D50 Crosby Municipal Crosby, ND · 44 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.