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CYKD Aklavik night times

Aklavik

Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7MDT

Position lights

§ 91.209

5:50 PMto11:41 AM

Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.

2350Z to 1741Z

Night logging

§ 1.1

7:00 PMto10:29 AM

Civil twilight. Log it as night.

0100Z to 1629Z

Night currency

§ 61.57(b)

6:50 PMto10:41 AM

One hour after sunset. Landings count.

0050Z to 1641Z

Other dates, moon, and night hours

Evenings at CYKD

When each night begins, through the year. Local time.

Date SunsetLights onCivil twilight endsLog night1 hr after sunsetLandings count
Nov 1MDT 6:12 PM7:18 PM7:12 PM
Nov 15MDT 5:10 PM6:31 PM6:10 PM
Dec 1MDT 3:50 PM5:50 PM4:50 PM
Dec 15MDT Sun stays down5:33 PMAll day
Jan 1MDT Sun stays down5:48 PMAll day
Jan 15MDT 4:42 PM6:24 PM5:42 PM
Feb 1MDT 6:09 PM7:22 PM7:09 PM
Feb 15MDT 7:11 PM8:13 PM8:11 PM
Mar 1MDT 8:06 PM9:04 PM9:06 PM
Mar 15MDT 8:59 PM9:55 PM9:59 PM
Apr 1MDT 10:02 PM11:02 PM11:02 PM
Apr 15MDT 10:55 PM12:07 AM11:55 PM
May 1MDT 12:03 AM2:10 AM1:03 AM
May 15MDT 1:17 AMNo night2:17 AM
Jun 1MDT Sun stays upNo nightDoesn’t occur
Jun 15MDT Sun stays upNo nightDoesn’t occur
Jul 1MDT Sun stays upNo nightDoesn’t occur
Jul 15MDT Sun stays upNo nightDoesn’t occur
Aug 1MDT 12:57 AMNo night1:57 AM
Aug 15MDT 11:48 PM1:23 AM12:48 AM
Sep 1MDT 10:32 PM11:38 PM11:32 PM
Sep 15MDT 9:32 PM10:30 PM10:32 PM
Oct 1MDT 8:24 PM9:20 PM9:24 PM
Oct 15MDT 7:25 PM8:23 PM8:25 PM

Mornings at CYKD

When each night ends. Local time.

Date 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop countingCivil twilight beginsNight logging endsSunriseLights off
Nov 1MDT 10:14 AM10:08 AM11:14 AM
Nov 15MDT 11:18 AM10:57 AM12:18 PM
Dec 1MDT 12:47 PM11:47 AM1:47 PM
Dec 15MDT All day12:17 PMSun stays down
Jan 1MDT All day12:20 PMSun stays down
Jan 15MDT 12:38 PM11:55 AM1:38 PM
Feb 1MDT 11:19 AM11:06 AM12:19 PM
Feb 15MDT 10:19 AM10:17 AM11:19 AM
Mar 1MDT 9:20 AM9:23 AM10:20 AM
Mar 15MDT 8:21 AM8:25 AM9:21 AM
Apr 1MDT 7:08 AM7:08 AM8:08 AM
Apr 15MDT 6:07 AM5:57 AM7:07 AM
May 1MDT 4:54 AM3:57 AM5:54 AM
May 15MDT 3:41 AMNo night4:41 AM
Jun 1MDT Doesn’t occurNo nightSun stays up
Jun 15MDT Doesn’t occurNo nightSun stays up
Jul 1MDT Doesn’t occurNo nightSun stays up
Jul 15MDT Doesn’t occurNo nightSun stays up
Aug 1MDT 4:12 AMNo night5:12 AM
Aug 15MDT 5:18 AM4:39 AM6:18 AM
Sep 1MDT 6:25 AM6:19 AM7:25 AM
Sep 15MDT 7:16 AM7:18 AM8:16 AM
Oct 1MDT 8:13 AM8:18 AM9:13 AM
Oct 15MDT 9:05 AM9:07 AM10:05 AM

Lights and runways

As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.

Field elevation 21 ft MSL
Airport lights Not listed
Beacon Not listed
Wind indicator Not listed

Runway 13/31

3,002 × 75 ft · Gravel

Edge lights Medium intensity (MIRL)
13 2-light PAPI, left · REIL
31 2-light PAPI, left · REIL

Night at CYKD, in short

When can I log night time at CYKD?

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 7:00 PM to 10:29 AM MDT.

When do landings at CYKD 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 6:50 PM to 10:41 AM MDT.

When are position lights required at CYKD?

From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:50 PM to 11:41 AM MDT.

Nearby airports

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.