57A Tokeen night times
Tokeen, AK · Seaplane base
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7AKST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:02 PMto7:13 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0102Z to 1613Z
Night logging
§ 1.14:42 PMto6:33 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0142Z to 1533Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:02 PMto6:13 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0202Z to 1513Z
Evenings at 57A
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 4:12 PM | 4:52 PM | 5:12 PM |
| Nov 15AKST | 3:45 PM | 4:27 PM | 4:45 PM |
| Dec 1AKST | 3:24 PM | 4:10 PM | 4:24 PM |
| Dec 15AKST | 3:19 PM | 4:06 PM | 4:19 PM |
| Jan 1AKST | 3:30 PM | 4:17 PM | 4:30 PM |
| Jan 15AKST | 3:52 PM | 4:36 PM | 4:52 PM |
| Feb 1AKST | 4:27 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:27 PM |
| Feb 15AKST | 4:57 PM | 5:36 PM | 5:57 PM |
| Mar 1AKST | 5:28 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:28 PM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 6:57 PM | 7:34 PM | 7:57 PM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 7:32 PM | 8:10 PM | 8:32 PM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 8:00 PM | 8:41 PM | 9:00 PM |
| May 1AKDT | 8:33 PM | 9:17 PM | 9:33 PM |
| May 15AKDT | 9:00 PM | 9:50 PM | 10:00 PM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 9:28 PM | 10:25 PM | 10:28 PM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 9:41 PM | 10:43 PM | 10:41 PM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 9:42 PM | 10:43 PM | 10:42 PM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 9:29 PM | 10:24 PM | 10:29 PM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 9:00 PM | 9:48 PM | 10:00 PM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 8:30 PM | 9:13 PM | 9:30 PM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 7:47 PM | 8:27 PM | 8:47 PM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 7:11 PM | 7:48 PM | 8:11 PM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 6:28 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:28 PM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 5:53 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:53 PM |
Mornings at 57A
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 6:01 AM | 6:21 AM | 7:01 AM |
| Nov 15AKST | 6:30 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:30 AM |
| Dec 1AKST | 7:00 AM | 7:15 AM | 8:00 AM |
| Dec 15AKST | 7:18 AM | 7:31 AM | 8:18 AM |
| Jan 1AKST | 7:24 AM | 7:37 AM | 8:24 AM |
| Jan 15AKST | 7:14 AM | 7:30 AM | 8:14 AM |
| Feb 1AKST | 6:48 AM | 7:07 AM | 7:48 AM |
| Feb 15AKST | 6:18 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:18 AM |
| Mar 1AKST | 5:44 AM | 6:07 AM | 6:44 AM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 6:09 AM | 6:32 AM | 7:09 AM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 5:24 AM | 5:46 AM | 6:24 AM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 4:48 AM | 5:08 AM | 5:48 AM |
| May 1AKDT | 4:10 AM | 4:25 AM | 5:10 AM |
| May 15AKDT | 3:41 AM | 3:51 AM | 4:41 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 3:16 AM | 3:18 AM | 4:16 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 3:07 AM | 3:05 AM | 4:07 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 3:12 AM | 3:11 AM | 4:12 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 3:29 AM | 3:33 AM | 4:29 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 3:58 AM | 4:09 AM | 4:58 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 4:25 AM | 4:41 AM | 5:25 AM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 4:58 AM | 5:18 AM | 5:58 AM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 5:25 AM | 5:47 AM | 6:25 AM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 5:56 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:56 AM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 6:25 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:25 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway NE/SW
6,000 × 400 ft · Water
Frequencies
Night at 57A, in short
When can I log night time at 57A?
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 4:42 PM to 6:33 AM AKST.
When do landings at 57A 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 5:02 PM to 6:13 AM AKST.
When are position lights required at 57A?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)), with a different rule in Alaska. On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:02 PM to 7:13 AM AKST.
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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.