CYAM Sault Ste Marie night times
Sault Ste Marie
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:16 PMto7:29 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2216Z to 1229Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:48 PMto6:56 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2248Z to 1156Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:16 PMto6:29 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2316Z to 1129Z
Evenings at CYAM
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:23 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:23 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:05 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:05 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 4:53 PM | 5:27 PM | 5:53 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 4:51 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:51 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 5:02 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:02 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 5:18 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:18 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 5:42 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:42 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:03 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 6:24 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:24 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 7:44 PM | 8:14 PM | 8:44 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 | 9:21 PM | 9:47 PM |
| May 15EDT | 9:05 PM | 9:41 PM | 10:05 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 9:23 PM | 10:01 PM | 10:23 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 9:33 PM | 10:12 PM | 10:33 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 9:34 PM | 10:13 PM | 10:34 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 9:27 PM | 10:05 PM | 10:27 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 9:09 PM | 9:44 PM | 10:09 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 8:48 PM | 9:21 PM | 9:48 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 | 7:18 PM | 7:48 PM | 8:18 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:52 PM | 7:22 PM | 7:52 PM |
Mornings at CYAM
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 6:20 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:20 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 6:40 AM | 7:07 AM | 7:40 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 7:01 AM | 7:27 AM | 8:01 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 7:15 AM | 7:40 AM | 8:15 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 7:22 AM | 7:47 AM | 8:22 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 7:18 AM | 7:44 AM | 8:18 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 7:02 AM | 7:30 AM | 8:02 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 6:42 AM | 7:11 AM | 7:42 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 6:18 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:18 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:51 AM | 7:21 AM | 7:51 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 6:18 AM | 6:47 AM | 7:18 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 5:51 AM | 6:20 AM | 6:51 AM |
| May 1EDT | 5:24 AM | 5:51 AM | 6:24 AM |
| May 15EDT | 5:05 AM | 5:29 AM | 6:05 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 4:49 AM | 5:11 AM | 5:49 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 4:45 AM | 5:06 AM | 5:45 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 4:49 AM | 5:10 AM | 5:49 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 5:00 AM | 5:23 AM | 6:00 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 5:19 AM | 5:44 AM | 6:19 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 5:36 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 5:58 AM | 6:27 AM | 6:58 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 6:16 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:16 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:36 AM | 7:06 AM | 7:36 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 6:55 AM | 7:25 AM | 7:55 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 04/22
6,000 × 200 ft · Asphalt
Runway 12/30
6,000 × 200 ft · Asphalt
Night at CYAM, in short
When can I log night time at CYAM?
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 5:48 PM to 6:56 AM EST.
When do landings at CYAM 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 6:16 PM to 6:29 AM EST.
When are position lights required at CYAM?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:16 PM to 7:29 AM EST.
Nearby airports
- KANJ Sault Ste Marie Municipal/Sanderson Field Sault Ste Marie, MI · 6 nm
- MI8 Sault Ste Marie International Sault Ste Marie, MI · 9 nm
- KCIU Chippewa County International Sault Ste Marie, MI · 14 nm
- CPF2 Bar River Bar River · 18 nm
- 5Y1 Albert J Lindberg Hessel, MI · 27 nm
- 83D Mackinac County St Ignace, MI · 37 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.