KKI Akiachak night times
Akiachak, AK · Seaplane base
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7AKST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:31 PMto9:29 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0231Z to 1829Z
Night logging
§ 1.16:20 PMto8:41 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0320Z to 1741Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:31 PMto8:29 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0331Z to 1729Z
Evenings at KKI
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 5:45 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:45 PM |
| Nov 15AKST | 5:09 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:09 PM |
| Dec 1AKST | 4:40 PM | 5:37 PM | 5:40 PM |
| Dec 15AKST | 4:30 PM | 5:30 PM | 5:30 PM |
| Jan 1AKST | 4:42 PM | 5:42 PM | 5:42 PM |
| Jan 15AKST | 5:11 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:11 PM |
| Feb 1AKST | 5:55 PM | 6:44 PM | 6:55 PM |
| Feb 15AKST | 6:34 PM | 7:19 PM | 7:34 PM |
| Mar 1AKST | 7:12 PM | 7:55 PM | 8:12 PM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 8:48 PM | 9:31 PM | 9:48 PM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 9:31 PM | 10:16 PM | 10:31 PM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 10:07 PM | 10:56 PM | 11:07 PM |
| May 1AKDT | 10:49 PM | 11:46 PM | 11:49 PM |
| May 15AKDT | 11:25 PM | 12:35 AM | 12:25 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 12:03 AM | 1:43 AM | 1:03 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 12:22 AM | No night | 1:22 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 12:21 AM | 2:34 AM | 1:21 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 12:01 AM | 1:28 AM | 1:01 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 11:22 PM | 12:25 AM | 12:22 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 10:43 PM | 11:36 PM | 11:43 PM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 9:51 PM | 10:37 PM | 10:51 PM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 9:07 PM | 9:51 PM | 10:07 PM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 8:17 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:17 PM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 7:34 PM | 8:18 PM | 8:34 PM |
Mornings at KKI
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 8:13 AM | 8:26 AM | 9:13 AM |
| Nov 15AKST | 8:51 AM | 8:59 AM | 9:51 AM |
| Dec 1AKST | 9:29 AM | 9:32 AM | 10:29 AM |
| Dec 15AKST | 9:52 AM | 9:52 AM | 10:52 AM |
| Jan 1AKST | 9:57 AM | 9:57 AM | 10:57 AM |
| Jan 15AKST | 9:40 AM | 9:45 AM | 10:40 AM |
| Feb 1AKST | 9:04 AM | 9:15 AM | 10:04 AM |
| Feb 15AKST | 8:27 AM | 8:41 AM | 9:27 AM |
| Mar 1AKST | 7:46 AM | 8:03 AM | 8:46 AM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 8:02 AM | 8:20 AM | 9:02 AM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 7:09 AM | 7:25 AM | 8:09 AM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 6:26 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:26 AM |
| May 1AKDT | 5:38 AM | 5:43 AM | 6:38 AM |
| May 15AKDT | 5:01 AM | 4:53 AM | 6:01 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 4:25 AM | 3:48 AM | 5:25 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 4:11 AM | No night | 5:11 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 4:18 AM | No night | 5:18 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 4:41 AM | 4:12 AM | 5:41 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 5:21 AM | 5:16 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 5:56 AM | 6:02 AM | 6:56 AM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 6:39 AM | 6:52 AM | 7:39 AM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 7:13 AM | 7:29 AM | 8:13 AM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 7:52 AM | 8:10 AM | 8:52 AM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 8:28 AM | 8:44 AM | 9:28 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway E/W
5,000 × 300 ft · Water
Runway NW/SE
5,000 × 500 ft · Water
Frequencies
Night at KKI, in short
When can I log night time at KKI?
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 6:20 PM to 8:41 AM AKST.
When do landings at KKI 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 6:31 PM to 8:29 AM AKST.
When are position lights required at KKI?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)), with a different rule in Alaska. On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:31 PM to 9:29 AM AKST.
Nearby airports
- PFZK Akiachak Akiachak, AK · 2 nm
- PFAK Akiak Akiak, AK · 6 nm
- PFKW Kwethluk Kwethluk, AK · 7 nm
- Z58 Hangar Lake Bethel, AK · 10 nm
- Z59 Bethel Bethel, AK · 12 nm
- PABE Bethel Bethel, AK · 14 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.