MBSC South Caicos International night times
Cockburn Harbour
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:07 PMto5:53 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2207Z to 1053Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:30 PMto5:29 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2230Z to 1029Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:07 PMto4:53 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2307Z to 0953Z
Evenings at MBSC
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:10 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:10 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:04 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:04 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 5:03 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:03 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 5:06 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:06 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 5:15 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:15 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 5:25 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:25 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 5:36 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:36 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:44 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:44 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:50 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:50 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:55 PM | 7:18 PM | 7:55 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 7:01 PM | 7:23 PM | 8:01 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 7:06 PM | 7:28 PM | 8:06 PM |
| May 1EDT | 7:12 PM | 7:35 PM | 8:12 PM |
| May 15EDT | 7:18 PM | 7:41 PM | 8:18 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 7:25 PM | 7:49 PM | 8:25 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 7:30 PM | 7:55 PM | 8:30 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 7:33 PM | 7:57 PM | 8:33 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 7:32 PM | 7:56 PM | 8:32 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 7:25 PM | 7:49 PM | 8:25 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 7:17 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:17 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 7:03 PM | 7:25 PM | 8:03 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 6:49 PM | 7:12 PM | 7:49 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:34 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:34 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:22 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:22 PM |
Mornings at MBSC
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 4:49 AM | 5:26 AM | 5:49 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 4:57 AM | 5:34 AM | 5:57 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 5:08 AM | 5:44 AM | 6:08 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 5:16 AM | 5:52 AM | 6:16 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 5:24 AM | 6:00 AM | 6:24 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 5:27 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:27 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 5:24 AM | 6:00 AM | 6:24 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:17 AM | 5:54 AM | 6:17 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:07 AM | 5:45 AM | 6:07 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 5:55 AM | 6:33 AM | 6:55 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 5:39 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:39 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 5:27 AM | 6:04 AM | 6:27 AM |
| May 1EDT | 5:15 AM | 5:52 AM | 6:15 AM |
| May 15EDT | 5:08 AM | 5:44 AM | 6:08 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 5:03 AM | 5:39 AM | 6:03 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 5:04 AM | 5:39 AM | 6:04 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 5:07 AM | 5:42 AM | 6:07 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 5:12 AM | 5:48 AM | 6:12 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 5:19 AM | 5:55 AM | 6:19 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 5:24 AM | 6:01 AM | 6:24 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 5:29 AM | 6:07 AM | 6:29 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 5:33 AM | 6:11 AM | 6:33 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 5:37 AM | 6:15 AM | 6:37 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 5:42 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:42 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 11/29
6,007 × 98 ft · Asphalt
PAPI ON LEFT.
Frequencies
Night at MBSC, in short
When can I log night time at MBSC?
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 5:30 PM to 5:29 AM EST.
When do landings at MBSC 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 6:07 PM to 4:53 AM EST.
When are position lights required at MBSC?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:07 PM to 5:53 AM EST.
Nearby airports
- MBGT Jags Mccartney International Cockburn Town · 22 nm
- MBNC North Caicos International Bottle Creek And Whitby · 33 nm
- MBPV Providenciales International Providenciales · 44 nm
- MYMM Mayaguana Abrahams Bay · 99 nm
- MYIG Matthew Town Matthew Town · 124 nm
- MYAP Spring Point Spring Point · 147 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.