MD1 Massey Aerodrome night times
Massey, MD
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:56 PMto6:38 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2156Z to 1138Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:25 PMto6:10 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2225Z to 1110Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:56 PMto5:38 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2256Z to 1038Z
Evenings at MD1
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:02 PM | 5:30 PM | 6:02 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 4:48 PM | 5:17 PM | 5:48 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 4:40 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:40 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 4:41 PM | 5:11 PM | 5:41 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 4:51 PM | 5:21 PM | 5:51 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 5:04 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:04 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 5:24 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:24 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:40 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:40 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:55 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:55 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 7:10 PM | 7:37 PM | 8:10 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 7:27 PM | 7:54 PM | 8:27 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 7:41 PM | 8:08 PM | 8:41 PM |
| May 1EDT | 7:56 PM | 8:25 PM | 8:56 PM |
| May 15EDT | 8:10 PM | 8:40 PM | 9:10 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 8:24 PM | 8:56 PM | 9:24 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 8:31 PM | 9:04 PM | 9:31 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 8:34 PM | 9:06 PM | 9:34 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 8:29 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:29 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 8:15 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:15 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 7:59 PM | 8:27 PM | 8:59 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 7:34 PM | 8:02 PM | 8:34 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 7:12 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:12 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:46 PM | 7:13 PM | 7:46 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:25 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:25 PM |
Mornings at MD1
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:31 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:31 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:47 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:47 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 6:04 AM | 6:34 AM | 7:04 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 6:16 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:16 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 6:23 AM | 6:53 AM | 7:23 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 6:21 AM | 6:52 AM | 7:21 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 6:10 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:10 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:55 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:55 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:36 AM | 6:09 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:15 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:15 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 5:48 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:48 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 5:27 AM | 5:59 AM | 6:27 AM |
| May 1EDT | 5:05 AM | 5:36 AM | 6:05 AM |
| May 15EDT | 4:50 AM | 5:20 AM | 5:50 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 4:39 AM | 5:07 AM | 5:39 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 4:36 AM | 5:04 AM | 5:36 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 4:40 AM | 5:08 AM | 5:40 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 4:49 AM | 5:18 AM | 5:49 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 5:03 AM | 5:33 AM | 6:03 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 5:16 AM | 5:47 AM | 6:16 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 5:32 AM | 6:04 AM | 6:32 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 5:44 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:44 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 5:59 AM | 6:32 AM | 6:59 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:13 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:13 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 02/20
3,000 × 100 ft · Turf
Frequencies
Night at MD1, in short
When can I log night time at MD1?
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 5:25 PM to 6:10 AM EST.
When do landings at MD1 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 5:56 PM to 5:38 AM EST.
When are position lights required at MD1?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:56 PM to 6:38 AM EST.
Nearby airports
- 38N Smyrna Smyrna, DE · 10 nm
- 33N Delaware Airpark Dover/Cheswold, DE · 10 nm
- KEVY Summit Middletown, DE · 14 nm
- 15N Jenkins Wyoming, DE · 15 nm
- 0N4 Chandelle Dover, DE · 16 nm
- 0N5 Deldot Helistop Dover, DE · 16 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.