03S Sandy River night times
Sandy, OR
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7PST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:49 PMto6:57 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0049Z to 1457Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:20 PMto6:26 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0120Z to 1426Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:49 PMto5:57 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0149Z to 1357Z
Evenings at 03S
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1PST | 4:56 PM | 5:27 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Nov 15PST | 4:39 PM | 5:11 PM | 5:39 PM |
| Dec 1PST | 4:27 PM | 5:01 PM | 5:27 PM |
| Dec 15PST | 4:26 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:26 PM |
| Jan 1PST | 4:37 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:37 PM |
| Jan 15PST | 4:52 PM | 5:25 PM | 5:52 PM |
| Feb 1PST | 5:16 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:16 PM |
| Feb 15PST | 5:36 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:36 PM |
| Mar 1PST | 5:56 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:56 PM |
| Mar 15PDT | 7:15 PM | 7:44 PM | 8:15 PM |
| Apr 1PDT | 7:37 PM | 8:07 PM | 8:37 PM |
| Apr 15PDT | 7:55 PM | 8:26 PM | 8:55 PM |
| May 1PDT | 8:15 PM | 8:48 PM | 9:15 PM |
| May 15PDT | 8:33 PM | 9:07 PM | 9:33 PM |
| Jun 1PDT | 8:50 PM | 9:27 PM | 9:50 PM |
| Jun 15PDT | 8:59 PM | 9:37 PM | 9:59 PM |
| Jul 1PDT | 9:01 PM | 9:38 PM | 10:01 PM |
| Jul 15PDT | 8:54 PM | 9:30 PM | 9:54 PM |
| Aug 1PDT | 8:37 PM | 9:11 PM | 9:37 PM |
| Aug 15PDT | 8:16 PM | 8:48 PM | 9:16 PM |
| Sep 1PDT | 7:47 PM | 8:17 PM | 8:47 PM |
| Sep 15PDT | 7:20 PM | 7:50 PM | 8:20 PM |
| Oct 1PDT | 6:49 PM | 7:19 PM | 7:49 PM |
| Oct 15PDT | 6:24 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:24 PM |
Mornings at 03S
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1PST | 5:49 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:49 AM |
| Nov 15PST | 6:08 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:08 AM |
| Dec 1PST | 6:28 AM | 6:55 AM | 7:28 AM |
| Dec 15PST | 6:42 AM | 7:08 AM | 7:42 AM |
| Jan 1PST | 6:49 AM | 7:15 AM | 7:49 AM |
| Jan 15PST | 6:45 AM | 7:12 AM | 7:45 AM |
| Feb 1PST | 6:30 AM | 6:58 AM | 7:30 AM |
| Feb 15PST | 6:11 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Mar 1PST | 5:47 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:47 AM |
| Mar 15PDT | 6:22 AM | 6:52 AM | 7:22 AM |
| Apr 1PDT | 5:49 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:49 AM |
| Apr 15PDT | 5:24 AM | 5:53 AM | 6:24 AM |
| May 1PDT | 4:57 AM | 5:25 AM | 5:57 AM |
| May 15PDT | 4:39 AM | 5:04 AM | 5:39 AM |
| Jun 1PDT | 4:24 AM | 4:47 AM | 5:24 AM |
| Jun 15PDT | 4:20 AM | 4:42 AM | 5:20 AM |
| Jul 1PDT | 4:25 AM | 4:47 AM | 5:25 AM |
| Jul 15PDT | 4:35 AM | 4:59 AM | 5:35 AM |
| Aug 1PDT | 4:53 AM | 5:19 AM | 5:53 AM |
| Aug 15PDT | 5:10 AM | 5:38 AM | 6:10 AM |
| Sep 1PDT | 5:30 AM | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM |
| Sep 15PDT | 5:47 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:47 AM |
| Oct 1PDT | 6:07 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:07 AM |
| Oct 15PDT | 6:25 AM | 6:55 AM | 7:25 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
PPR FOR LT ACTVT CODE. MUST HAVE FAM WITH AP.
Runway 08/26
2,115 × 100 ft · Turf
RUNWAY LIGHTS DELINEATE ONLY 70' OF RUNWAY WIDTH.
Frequencies
Night at 03S, in short
When can I log night time at 03S?
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 5:20 PM to 6:26 AM PST.
When do landings at 03S 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 5:49 PM to 5:57 AM PST.
When are position lights required at 03S?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:49 PM to 6:57 AM PST.
Nearby airports
- KTTD Portland-Troutdale Portland, OR · 11 nm
- 1W1 Grove Field Camas, WA · 15 nm
- 4S9 Mulino State Portland-Mulino, OR · 19 nm
- KPDX Portland International Portland, OR · 19 nm
- KCZK Cascade Locks State Cascade Locks, OR · 22 nm
- KVUO Pearson Field Vancouver, WA · 22 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.