Y48 Belmond Municipal night times
Belmond, IA
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:00 PMto6:56 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2300Z to 1256Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:30 PMto6:27 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2330Z to 1227Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:00 PMto5:56 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0000Z to 1156Z
Evenings at Y48
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:07 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:07 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 4:51 PM | 5:22 PM | 5:51 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:41 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:41 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:41 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:41 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 4:51 PM | 5:23 PM | 5:51 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:05 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:05 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:27 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:46 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:46 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:04 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:21 PM | 7:49 PM | 8:21 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:40 PM | 8:09 PM | 8:40 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:57 PM | 8:26 PM | 8:57 PM |
| May 1CDT | 8:15 PM | 8:46 PM | 9:15 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:30 PM | 9:03 PM | 9:30 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:46 PM | 9:21 PM | 9:46 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:55 PM | 9:30 PM | 9:55 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 8:57 PM | 9:32 PM | 9:57 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:51 PM | 9:25 PM | 9:51 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:35 PM | 9:07 PM | 9:35 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 8:17 PM | 8:47 PM | 9:17 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:49 PM | 8:18 PM | 8:49 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:24 PM | 7:53 PM | 8:24 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:56 PM | 7:24 PM | 7:56 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:32 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:32 PM |
Mornings at Y48
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:49 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:49 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 6:07 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:07 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:26 AM | 6:54 AM | 7:26 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:38 AM | 7:06 AM | 7:38 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:45 AM | 7:13 AM | 7:45 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:42 AM | 7:11 AM | 7:42 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:29 AM | 6:59 AM | 7:29 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:12 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:12 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:50 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:50 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:27 AM | 6:58 AM | 7:27 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 5:57 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:57 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:33 AM | 6:04 AM | 6:33 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:09 AM | 5:38 AM | 6:09 AM |
| May 15CDT | 4:52 AM | 5:19 AM | 5:52 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:39 AM | 5:04 AM | 5:39 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:35 AM | 5:00 AM | 5:35 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:40 AM | 5:05 AM | 5:40 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 4:49 AM | 5:15 AM | 5:49 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 5:06 AM | 5:33 AM | 6:06 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:20 AM | 5:50 AM | 6:20 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:39 AM | 6:10 AM | 6:39 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:54 AM | 6:26 AM | 6:54 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:12 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:12 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:28 AM | 6:59 AM | 7:28 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT LIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF.
Runway 17/35
3,245 × 95 ft · Turf
RY 17/35 NSTD LIRL; LIGHTS MOUNTED ON NONFRANGIBLE STAKES.
Frequencies
Night at Y48, in short
When can I log night time at Y48?
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 6:27 AM CST.
When do landings at Y48 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 6:00 PM to 5:56 AM CST.
When are position lights required at Y48?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:00 PM to 6:56 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- KCAV Clarion Municipal Clarion, IA · 10 nm
- KEAG Eagle Grove Municipal Eagle Grove, IA · 17 nm
- KHPT Hampton Municipal Hampton, IA · 18 nm
- KMCW Mason City Municipal Mason City, IA · 22 nm
- KFXY Forest City Municipal/Trimble Field Forest City, IA · 23 nm
- KIFA Iowa Falls Municipal Iowa Falls, IA · 27 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.