80A American Creek night times
American Creek, AK
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7AKST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:23 PMto9:16 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0123Z to 1816Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:22 PMto8:17 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0222Z to 1717Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:23 PMto8:16 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0223Z to 1716Z
Evenings at 80A
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 4:40 PM | 5:36 PM | 5:40 PM |
| Nov 15AKST | 3:54 PM | 4:58 PM | 4:54 PM |
| Dec 1AKST | 3:10 PM | 4:26 PM | 4:10 PM |
| Dec 15AKST | 2:48 PM | 4:16 PM | 3:48 PM |
| Jan 1AKST | 3:04 PM | 4:28 PM | 4:04 PM |
| Jan 15AKST | 3:45 PM | 4:58 PM | 4:45 PM |
| Feb 1AKST | 4:45 PM | 5:45 PM | 5:45 PM |
| Feb 15AKST | 5:34 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:34 PM |
| Mar 1AKST | 6:21 PM | 7:11 PM | 7:21 PM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 8:05 PM | 8:55 PM | 9:05 PM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 8:59 PM | 9:51 PM | 9:59 PM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 9:43 PM | 10:42 PM | 10:43 PM |
| May 1AKDT | 10:37 PM | 11:54 PM | 11:37 PM |
| May 15AKDT | 11:27 PM | No night | 12:27 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 12:28 AM | No night | 1:28 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 1:07 AM | No night | 2:07 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 12:59 AM | No night | 1:59 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 12:17 AM | No night | 1:17 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 11:18 PM | 12:59 AM | 12:18 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 10:26 PM | 11:35 PM | 11:26 PM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 9:23 PM | 10:19 PM | 10:23 PM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 8:31 PM | 9:22 PM | 9:31 PM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 7:32 PM | 8:21 PM | 8:32 PM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 6:41 PM | 7:32 PM | 7:41 PM |
Mornings at 80A
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 7:55 AM | 7:59 AM | 8:55 AM |
| Nov 15AKST | 8:44 AM | 8:40 AM | 9:44 AM |
| Dec 1AKST | 9:38 AM | 9:21 AM | 10:38 AM |
| Dec 15AKST | 10:12 AM | 9:44 AM | 11:12 AM |
| Jan 1AKST | 10:13 AM | 9:49 AM | 11:13 AM |
| Jan 15AKST | 9:44 AM | 9:31 AM | 10:44 AM |
| Feb 1AKST | 8:52 AM | 8:53 AM | 9:52 AM |
| Feb 15AKST | 8:05 AM | 8:11 AM | 9:05 AM |
| Mar 1AKST | 7:15 AM | 7:25 AM | 8:15 AM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 7:23 AM | 7:34 AM | 8:23 AM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 6:20 AM | 6:29 AM | 7:20 AM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 5:28 AM | 5:30 AM | 6:28 AM |
| May 1AKDT | 4:29 AM | 4:14 AM | 5:29 AM |
| May 15AKDT | 3:38 AM | 2:14 AM | 4:38 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 2:40 AM | No night | 3:40 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 2:05 AM | No night | 3:05 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 2:16 AM | No night | 3:16 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 3:01 AM | No night | 4:01 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 4:02 AM | 3:15 AM | 5:02 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 4:49 AM | 4:39 AM | 5:49 AM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 5:44 AM | 5:48 AM | 6:44 AM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 6:27 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:27 AM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 7:15 AM | 7:26 AM | 8:15 AM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 7:58 AM | 8:08 AM | 8:58 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 02/20
1,500 × 70 ft · Turf
Frequencies
Night at 80A, in short
When can I log night time at 80A?
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 5:22 PM to 8:17 AM AKST.
When do landings at 80A 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 5:23 PM to 8:16 AM AKST.
When are position lights required at 80A?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)), with a different rule in Alaska. On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:23 PM to 9:16 AM AKST.
Nearby airports
- PAML Manley Hot Springs Manley Hot Springs, AK · 15 nm
- PATA Ralph M Calhoun Memorial Tanana, AK · 24 nm
- 2Z2 Eureka Creek Eureka Creek, AK · 25 nm
- PFMP Rampart Rampart, AK · 36 nm
- 20K Quail Creek Quail Creek, AK · 39 nm
- PAAF Minto Al Wright Minto, AK · 46 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.