CYXY Whitehorse/Erik Nielsen International night times
Whitehorse
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7GMT-7
Position lights
§ 91.2095:47 PMto9:42 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0047Z to 1642Z
Night logging
§ 1.16:35 PMto8:54 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0135Z to 1554Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:47 PMto8:42 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0147Z to 1542Z
Evenings at CYXY
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1GMT-7 | 6:00 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:00 PM |
| Nov 15GMT-7 | 5:25 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:25 PM |
| Dec 1GMT-7 | 4:56 PM | 5:53 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Dec 15GMT-7 | 4:46 PM | 5:46 PM | 5:46 PM |
| Jan 1GMT-7 | 4:59 PM | 5:58 PM | 5:59 PM |
| Jan 15GMT-7 | 5:27 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Feb 1GMT-7 | 6:11 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:11 PM |
| Feb 15GMT-7 | 6:49 PM | 7:34 PM | 7:49 PM |
| Mar 1GMT-7 | 7:26 PM | 8:09 PM | 8:26 PM |
| Mar 15GMT-7 | 8:03 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:03 PM |
| Apr 1GMT-7 | 8:45 PM | 9:30 PM | 9:45 PM |
| Apr 15GMT-7 | 9:21 PM | 10:09 PM | 10:21 PM |
| May 1GMT-7 | 10:02 PM | 10:58 PM | 11:02 PM |
| May 15GMT-7 | 10:38 PM | 11:46 PM | 11:38 PM |
| Jun 1GMT-7 | 11:15 PM | 12:51 AM | 12:15 AM |
| Jun 15GMT-7 | 11:34 PM | No night | 12:34 AM |
| Jul 1GMT-7 | 11:33 PM | 1:32 AM | 12:33 AM |
| Jul 15GMT-7 | 11:14 PM | 12:38 AM | 12:14 AM |
| Aug 1GMT-7 | 10:35 PM | 11:38 PM | 11:35 PM |
| Aug 15GMT-7 | 9:56 PM | 10:49 PM | 10:56 PM |
| Sep 1GMT-7 | 9:05 PM | 9:51 PM | 10:05 PM |
| Sep 15GMT-7 | 8:22 PM | 9:05 PM | 9:22 PM |
| Oct 1GMT-7 | 7:32 PM | 8:14 PM | 8:32 PM |
| Oct 15GMT-7 | 6:49 PM | 7:33 PM | 7:49 PM |
Mornings at CYXY
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1GMT-7 | 8:26 AM | 8:40 AM | 9:26 AM |
| Nov 15GMT-7 | 9:04 AM | 9:13 AM | 10:04 AM |
| Dec 1GMT-7 | 9:42 AM | 9:46 AM | 10:42 AM |
| Dec 15GMT-7 | 10:05 AM | 10:05 AM | 11:05 AM |
| Jan 1GMT-7 | 10:09 AM | 10:10 AM | 11:09 AM |
| Jan 15GMT-7 | 9:53 AM | 9:59 AM | 10:53 AM |
| Feb 1GMT-7 | 9:18 AM | 9:29 AM | 10:18 AM |
| Feb 15GMT-7 | 8:41 AM | 8:56 AM | 9:41 AM |
| Mar 1GMT-7 | 8:00 AM | 8:17 AM | 9:00 AM |
| Mar 15GMT-7 | 7:17 AM | 7:35 AM | 8:17 AM |
| Apr 1GMT-7 | 6:24 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:24 AM |
| Apr 15GMT-7 | 5:41 AM | 5:54 AM | 6:41 AM |
| May 1GMT-7 | 4:54 AM | 4:59 AM | 5:54 AM |
| May 15GMT-7 | 4:17 AM | 4:10 AM | 5:17 AM |
| Jun 1GMT-7 | 3:42 AM | 3:09 AM | 4:42 AM |
| Jun 15GMT-7 | 3:28 AM | No night | 4:28 AM |
| Jul 1GMT-7 | 3:34 AM | 2:32 AM | 4:34 AM |
| Jul 15GMT-7 | 3:57 AM | 3:31 AM | 4:57 AM |
| Aug 1GMT-7 | 4:36 AM | 4:33 AM | 5:36 AM |
| Aug 15GMT-7 | 5:11 AM | 5:18 AM | 6:11 AM |
| Sep 1GMT-7 | 5:53 AM | 6:07 AM | 6:53 AM |
| Sep 15GMT-7 | 6:28 AM | 6:44 AM | 7:28 AM |
| Oct 1GMT-7 | 7:06 AM | 7:24 AM | 8:06 AM |
| Oct 15GMT-7 | 7:41 AM | 7:58 AM | 8:41 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 01/19
1,798 × 75 ft · Asphalt
Runway 13L/31R
4,018 × 80 ft · Asphalt
Runway 13R/31L
9,500 × 150 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at CYXY, in short
When can I log night time at CYXY?
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 6:35 PM to 8:54 AM GMT-7.
When do landings at CYXY 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 6:47 PM to 8:42 AM GMT-7.
When are position lights required at CYXY?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:47 PM to 9:42 AM GMT-7.
Nearby airports
- CBS4 Mule Creek Mule Creek · 72 nm
- CYHT Haines Junction Haines Junction · 73 nm
- PAGY Skagway Skagway, AK · 75 nm
- CYZW Teslin Teslin · 76 nm
- CYSQ Atlin Atlin · 80 nm
- PAHN Haines Haines, AK · 89 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.