W81 Crewe Municipal night times
Crewe, VA
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:10 PMto6:43 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2210Z to 1143Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:37 PMto6:16 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2237Z to 1116Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:10 PMto5:43 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2310Z to 1043Z
Evenings at W81
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:15 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:15 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:02 PM | 5:30 PM | 6:02 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 4:55 PM | 5:24 PM | 5:55 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 4:56 PM | 5:25 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 5:06 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:06 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 5:19 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:19 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 5:37 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:37 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:52 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:52 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 6:06 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:06 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 7:20 PM | 7:46 PM | 8:20 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 7:35 PM | 8:01 PM | 8:35 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 7:47 PM | 8:14 PM | 8:47 PM |
| May 1EDT | 8:02 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:02 PM |
| May 15EDT | 8:14 PM | 8:43 PM | 9:14 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 8:27 PM | 8:57 PM | 9:27 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 8:34 PM | 9:05 PM | 9:34 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 8:37 PM | 9:07 PM | 9:37 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 8:32 PM | 9:02 PM | 9:32 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 8:20 PM | 8:49 PM | 9:20 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 8:04 PM | 8:32 PM | 9:04 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 7:41 PM | 8:08 PM | 8:41 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 7:20 PM | 7:46 PM | 8:20 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:56 PM | 7:22 PM | 7:56 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:36 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:36 PM |
Mornings at W81
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:37 AM | 6:10 AM | 6:37 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:51 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:51 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 6:08 AM | 6:39 AM | 7:08 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 6:19 AM | 6:50 AM | 7:19 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 6:26 AM | 6:57 AM | 7:26 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 6:25 AM | 6:57 AM | 7:25 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 6:15 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:15 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:01 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:01 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:44 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:44 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:24 AM | 6:58 AM | 7:24 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 5:58 AM | 6:32 AM | 6:58 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 5:38 AM | 6:11 AM | 6:38 AM |
| May 1EDT | 5:18 AM | 5:50 AM | 6:18 AM |
| May 15EDT | 5:04 AM | 5:35 AM | 6:04 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 4:54 AM | 5:24 AM | 5:54 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 4:52 AM | 5:21 AM | 5:52 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 4:56 AM | 5:25 AM | 5:56 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 5:04 AM | 5:34 AM | 6:04 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 5:17 AM | 5:48 AM | 6:17 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 5:29 AM | 6:01 AM | 6:29 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 5:43 AM | 6:16 AM | 6:43 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 5:54 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:54 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:08 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:08 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:20 AM | 6:54 AM | 7:20 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
FOR MIRL RWY 15/33 KEY CTAF 5 TIMES ON; 3 TIMES OFF.
Runway 15/33
3,300 × 60 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at W81, in short
When can I log night time at W81?
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 5:37 PM to 6:16 AM EST.
When do landings at W81 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 6:10 PM to 5:43 AM EST.
When are position lights required at W81?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:10 PM to 6:43 AM EST.
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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.