TXKF L F Wade International night times
Hamilton
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7AST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:24 PMto6:41 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2124Z to 1041Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:50 PMto6:15 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2150Z to 1015Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:24 PMto5:41 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2224Z to 0941Z
Evenings at TXKF
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AST | 5:28 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:28 PM |
| Nov 15AST | 5:18 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:18 PM |
| Dec 1AST | 5:13 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:13 PM |
| Dec 15AST | 5:15 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:15 PM |
| Jan 1AST | 5:24 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:24 PM |
| Jan 15AST | 5:36 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:36 PM |
| Feb 1AST | 5:52 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:52 PM |
| Feb 15AST | 6:05 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:05 PM |
| Mar 1AST | 6:16 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:16 PM |
| Mar 15ADT | 7:27 PM | 7:51 PM | 8:27 PM |
| Apr 1ADT | 7:39 PM | 8:03 PM | 8:39 PM |
| Apr 15ADT | 7:48 PM | 8:13 PM | 8:48 PM |
| May 1ADT | 8:00 PM | 8:26 PM | 9:00 PM |
| May 15ADT | 8:10 PM | 8:37 PM | 9:10 PM |
| Jun 1ADT | 8:21 PM | 8:49 PM | 9:21 PM |
| Jun 15ADT | 8:27 PM | 8:56 PM | 9:27 PM |
| Jul 1ADT | 8:30 PM | 8:58 PM | 9:30 PM |
| Jul 15ADT | 8:27 PM | 8:55 PM | 9:27 PM |
| Aug 1ADT | 8:16 PM | 8:43 PM | 9:16 PM |
| Aug 15ADT | 8:03 PM | 8:29 PM | 9:03 PM |
| Sep 1ADT | 7:43 PM | 8:08 PM | 8:43 PM |
| Sep 15ADT | 7:25 PM | 7:50 PM | 8:25 PM |
| Oct 1ADT | 7:04 PM | 7:28 PM | 8:04 PM |
| Oct 15ADT | 6:46 PM | 7:11 PM | 7:46 PM |
Mornings at TXKF
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AST | 5:36 AM | 6:11 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Nov 15AST | 5:48 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:48 AM |
| Dec 1AST | 6:02 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Dec 15AST | 6:13 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:13 AM |
| Jan 1AST | 6:20 AM | 6:53 AM | 7:20 AM |
| Jan 15AST | 6:20 AM | 6:54 AM | 7:20 AM |
| Feb 1AST | 6:13 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:13 AM |
| Feb 15AST | 6:02 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Mar 1AST | 5:46 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:46 AM |
| Mar 15ADT | 6:29 AM | 7:05 AM | 7:29 AM |
| Apr 1ADT | 6:07 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:07 AM |
| Apr 15ADT | 5:50 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:50 AM |
| May 1ADT | 5:32 AM | 6:06 AM | 6:32 AM |
| May 15ADT | 5:21 AM | 5:54 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Jun 1ADT | 5:13 AM | 5:45 AM | 6:13 AM |
| Jun 15ADT | 5:11 AM | 5:43 AM | 6:11 AM |
| Jul 1ADT | 5:15 AM | 5:47 AM | 6:15 AM |
| Jul 15ADT | 5:22 AM | 5:55 AM | 6:22 AM |
| Aug 1ADT | 5:33 AM | 6:06 AM | 6:33 AM |
| Aug 15ADT | 5:43 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:43 AM |
| Sep 1ADT | 5:54 AM | 6:29 AM | 6:54 AM |
| Sep 15ADT | 6:02 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Oct 1ADT | 6:13 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:13 AM |
| Oct 15ADT | 6:22 AM | 6:58 AM | 7:22 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
FIREFIGHT EQUIP: FOUR FOAM VEHICLES: EACH, 3,000 GALS WATER, 420 GALS FOAM, 500 LBS DRY CHEM; ONE FOAM VEHICLE, 1,500 GALS WATER, 210 GALS FOAM; ONE LIGHT RESCUE VEHICLE & ONE COMMAND VEHICLE AVBL 1100-0300Z++ UTC-4 (-3DT).
POTENTIAL FOR LGT TO MOD TURBULENCE AND/OR WIND SHEAR ON APCH RY 30.
WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30, PAPI RYS 12 & 30, REIL RY 12, SALS RY 12 & ALSF-1 RY 30 - 122.8.
Runway 12/30
9,706 × 150 ft · Asphalt
RY 12 PAPI UNUSBL 9 DEG RIGHT AND 9 DEG LEFT OF CNTRLN.
Frequencies
Night at TXKF, in short
When can I log night time at TXKF?
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 5:50 PM to 6:15 AM AST.
When do landings at TXKF 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 6:24 PM to 5:41 AM AST.
When are position lights required at TXKF?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:24 PM to 6:41 AM AST.
Nearby airports
- KHSE Billy Mitchell Hatteras, NC · 572 nm
- W95 Ocracoke Island Ocracoke, NC · 587 nm
- KMQI Dare County Regional Manteo, NC · 587 nm
- KFFA First Flight Kill Devil Hills, NC · 588 nm
- KACK Nantucket Memorial Nantucket, MA · 593 nm
- 7W6 Hyde County Engelhard, NC · 593 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.