L06 Furnace Creek night times
Death Valley National Park, CA
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7PST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:46 PMto6:17 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0046Z to 1417Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:13 PMto5:50 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0113Z to 1350Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:46 PMto5:17 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0146Z to 1317Z
Evenings at L06
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1PST | 4:51 PM | 5:17 PM | 5:51 PM |
| Nov 15PST | 4:39 PM | 5:06 PM | 5:39 PM |
| Dec 1PST | 4:32 PM | 5:01 PM | 5:32 PM |
| Dec 15PST | 4:33 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:33 PM |
| Jan 1PST | 4:43 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:43 PM |
| Jan 15PST | 4:56 PM | 5:24 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Feb 1PST | 5:14 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:14 PM |
| Feb 15PST | 5:28 PM | 5:55 PM | 6:28 PM |
| Mar 1PST | 5:42 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:42 PM |
| Mar 15PDT | 6:55 PM | 7:21 PM | 7:55 PM |
| Apr 1PDT | 7:10 PM | 7:36 PM | 8:10 PM |
| Apr 15PDT | 7:22 PM | 7:48 PM | 8:22 PM |
| May 1PDT | 7:36 PM | 8:03 PM | 8:36 PM |
| May 15PDT | 7:47 PM | 8:16 PM | 8:47 PM |
| Jun 1PDT | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM |
| Jun 15PDT | 8:07 PM | 8:38 PM | 9:07 PM |
| Jul 1PDT | 8:10 PM | 8:40 PM | 9:10 PM |
| Jul 15PDT | 8:06 PM | 8:35 PM | 9:06 PM |
| Aug 1PDT | 7:53 PM | 8:22 PM | 8:53 PM |
| Aug 15PDT | 7:38 PM | 8:06 PM | 8:38 PM |
| Sep 1PDT | 7:16 PM | 7:42 PM | 8:16 PM |
| Sep 15PDT | 6:55 PM | 7:21 PM | 7:55 PM |
| Oct 1PDT | 6:31 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:31 PM |
| Oct 15PDT | 6:11 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:11 PM |
Mornings at L06
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1PST | 5:11 AM | 5:44 AM | 6:11 AM |
| Nov 15PST | 5:25 AM | 5:58 AM | 6:25 AM |
| Dec 1PST | 5:41 AM | 6:13 AM | 6:41 AM |
| Dec 15PST | 5:52 AM | 6:23 AM | 6:52 AM |
| Jan 1PST | 5:59 AM | 6:31 AM | 6:59 AM |
| Jan 15PST | 5:59 AM | 6:30 AM | 6:59 AM |
| Feb 1PST | 5:49 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:49 AM |
| Feb 15PST | 5:35 AM | 6:09 AM | 6:35 AM |
| Mar 1PST | 5:18 AM | 5:52 AM | 6:18 AM |
| Mar 15PDT | 5:58 AM | 6:33 AM | 6:58 AM |
| Apr 1PDT | 5:34 AM | 6:08 AM | 6:34 AM |
| Apr 15PDT | 5:14 AM | 5:47 AM | 6:14 AM |
| May 1PDT | 4:54 AM | 5:27 AM | 5:54 AM |
| May 15PDT | 4:41 AM | 5:12 AM | 5:41 AM |
| Jun 1PDT | 4:31 AM | 5:01 AM | 5:31 AM |
| Jun 15PDT | 4:29 AM | 4:58 AM | 5:29 AM |
| Jul 1PDT | 4:33 AM | 5:03 AM | 5:33 AM |
| Jul 15PDT | 4:41 AM | 5:11 AM | 5:41 AM |
| Aug 1PDT | 4:54 AM | 5:25 AM | 5:54 AM |
| Aug 15PDT | 5:05 AM | 5:38 AM | 6:05 AM |
| Sep 1PDT | 5:19 AM | 5:52 AM | 6:19 AM |
| Sep 15PDT | 5:30 AM | 6:04 AM | 6:30 AM |
| Oct 1PDT | 5:43 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:43 AM |
| Oct 15PDT | 5:55 AM | 6:29 AM | 6:55 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ARPT CLSD TO NIGHT OPS.
Runway 15/33
3,065 × 70 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at L06, in short
When can I log night time at L06?
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 5:13 PM to 5:50 AM PST.
When do landings at L06 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 5:46 PM to 5:17 AM PST.
When are position lights required at L06?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:46 PM to 6:17 AM PST.
Nearby airports
- L09 Stovepipe Wells Death Valley National Park, CA · 16 nm
- KBTY Beatty Beatty, NV · 24 nm
- L61 Shoshone Shoshone, CA · 42 nm
- 74P Calvada Meadows Pahrump, NV · 44 nm
- L72 Trona Trona, CA · 45 nm
- O26 Lone Pine/Death Valley Lone Pine, CA · 57 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.