83D Mackinac County night times
St Ignace, MI
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:18 PMto7:28 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2218Z to 1228Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:50 PMto6:56 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2250Z to 1156Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:18 PMto6:28 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2318Z to 1128Z
Evenings at 83D
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:25 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:25 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:07 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:07 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 4:56 PM | 5:29 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 4:55 PM | 5:29 PM | 5:55 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 5:05 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:05 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 5:20 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:20 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 5:44 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:44 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:05 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:05 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 6:25 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:25 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 7:45 PM | 8:14 PM | 8:45 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 8:07 PM | 8:37 PM | 9:07 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 8:26 PM | 8:57 PM | 9:26 PM |
| May 1EDT | 8:47 PM | 9:20 PM | 9:47 PM |
| May 15EDT | 9:04 PM | 9:39 PM | 10:04 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 9:22 PM | 9:59 PM | 10:22 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 9:31 PM | 10:09 PM | 10:31 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 9:33 PM | 10:11 PM | 10:33 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 9:26 PM | 10:03 PM | 10:26 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 9:08 PM | 9:43 PM | 10:08 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 8:47 PM | 9:20 PM | 9:47 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 8:17 PM | 8:48 PM | 9:17 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 7:50 PM | 8:20 PM | 8:50 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 7:19 PM | 7:49 PM | 8:19 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:53 PM | 7:23 PM | 7:53 PM |
Mornings at 83D
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 6:19 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:19 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 6:39 AM | 7:07 AM | 7:39 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 7:00 AM | 7:26 AM | 8:00 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 7:14 AM | 7:39 AM | 8:14 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 7:21 AM | 7:46 AM | 8:21 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 7:17 AM | 7:43 AM | 8:17 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 7:01 AM | 7:29 AM | 8:01 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:42 AM | 7:11 AM | 7:42 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 6:18 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:18 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:52 AM | 7:22 AM | 7:52 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 6:19 AM | 6:49 AM | 7:19 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 5:53 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:53 AM |
| May 1EDT | 5:26 AM | 5:53 AM | 6:26 AM |
| May 15EDT | 5:07 AM | 5:32 AM | 6:07 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 4:52 AM | 5:15 AM | 5:52 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 4:48 AM | 5:10 AM | 5:48 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 4:53 AM | 5:14 AM | 5:53 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 5:03 AM | 5:26 AM | 6:03 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 5:22 AM | 5:47 AM | 6:22 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 5:39 AM | 6:06 AM | 6:39 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 6:00 AM | 6:29 AM | 7:00 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 6:17 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:17 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:37 AM | 7:07 AM | 7:37 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:56 AM | 7:25 AM | 7:56 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT REIL RWY 07 & 25; PAPI RWY 07 & 25; MIRL RWY 07/25; RAMP LGTS - CTAF.
Runway 07/25
3,800 × 75 ft · Concrete
Frequencies
Night at 83D, in short
When can I log night time at 83D?
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 5:50 PM to 6:56 AM EST.
When do landings at 83D 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 6:18 PM to 6:28 AM EST.
When are position lights required at 83D?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:18 PM to 7:28 AM EST.
Nearby airports
- KMCD Mackinac Island Mackinac Island, MI · 5 nm
- 6Y1 Bois Blanc Island Bois Blanc Island, MI · 12 nm
- 5Y1 Albert J Lindberg Hessel, MI · 16 nm
- KSLH Cheboygan County Cheboygan, MI · 17 nm
- KPLN Pellston Regional/Emmet County Pellston, MI · 19 nm
- Y30 Pbeaaye Topinabee, MI · 23 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.