LogNight

KOLM Olympia Regional night times

Olympia, WA · FAA OLM

Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7PST

Position lights

§ 91.209

4:48 PMto7:03 AM

Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.

0048Z to 1503Z

Night logging

§ 1.1

5:20 PMto6:31 AM

Civil twilight. Log it as night.

0120Z to 1431Z

Night currency

§ 61.57(b)

5:48 PMto6:03 AM

One hour after sunset. Landings count.

0148Z to 1403Z

Other dates, moon, and night hours

Evenings at KOLM

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

Date SunsetLights onCivil twilight endsLog night1 hr after sunsetLandings count
Nov 1PST 4:55 PM5:27 PM5:55 PM
Nov 15PST 4:37 PM5:10 PM5:37 PM
Dec 1PST 4:24 PM4:59 PM5:24 PM
Dec 15PST 4:23 PM4:58 PM5:23 PM
Jan 1PST 4:33 PM5:09 PM5:33 PM
Jan 15PST 4:50 PM5:24 PM5:50 PM
Feb 1PST 5:14 PM5:47 PM6:14 PM
Feb 15PST 5:36 PM6:07 PM6:36 PM
Mar 1PST 5:57 PM6:28 PM6:57 PM
Mar 15PDT 7:17 PM7:48 PM8:17 PM
Apr 1PDT 7:41 PM8:12 PM8:41 PM
Apr 15PDT 8:00 PM8:32 PM9:00 PM
May 1PDT 8:22 PM8:56 PM9:22 PM
May 15PDT 8:40 PM9:16 PM9:40 PM
Jun 1PDT 8:59 PM9:37 PM9:59 PM
Jun 15PDT 9:08 PM9:48 PM10:08 PM
Jul 1PDT 9:10 PM9:50 PM10:10 PM
Jul 15PDT 9:03 PM9:41 PM10:03 PM
Aug 1PDT 8:44 PM9:19 PM9:44 PM
Aug 15PDT 8:22 PM8:56 PM9:22 PM
Sep 1PDT 7:51 PM8:23 PM8:51 PM
Sep 15PDT 7:23 PM7:54 PM8:23 PM
Oct 1PDT 6:51 PM7:22 PM7:51 PM
Oct 15PDT 6:24 PM6:55 PM7:24 PM

Mornings at KOLM

When each night ends. Local time.

Date 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop countingCivil twilight beginsNight logging endsSunriseLights off
Nov 1PST 5:55 AM6:23 AM6:55 AM
Nov 15PST 6:15 AM6:42 AM7:15 AM
Dec 1PST 6:37 AM7:02 AM7:37 AM
Dec 15PST 6:51 AM7:15 AM7:51 AM
Jan 1PST 6:57 AM7:22 AM7:57 AM
Jan 15PST 6:53 AM7:19 AM7:53 AM
Feb 1PST 6:36 AM7:04 AM7:36 AM
Feb 15PST 6:16 AM6:45 AM7:16 AM
Mar 1PST 5:52 AM6:21 AM6:52 AM
Mar 15PDT 6:25 AM6:54 AM7:25 AM
Apr 1PDT 5:51 AM6:20 AM6:51 AM
Apr 15PDT 5:24 AM5:52 AM6:24 AM
May 1PDT 4:56 AM5:22 AM5:56 AM
May 15PDT 4:36 AM5:00 AM5:36 AM
Jun 1PDT 4:21 AM4:42 AM5:21 AM
Jun 15PDT 4:16 AM4:36 AM5:16 AM
Jul 1PDT 4:21 AM4:41 AM5:21 AM
Jul 15PDT 4:32 AM4:54 AM5:32 AM
Aug 1PDT 4:51 AM5:16 AM5:51 AM
Aug 15PDT 5:09 AM5:35 AM6:09 AM
Sep 1PDT 5:31 AM5:59 AM6:31 AM
Sep 15PDT 5:49 AM6:19 AM6:49 AM
Oct 1PDT 6:10 AM6:40 AM7:10 AM
Oct 15PDT 6:30 AM6:59 AM7:30 AM

Lights and runways

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

Field elevation 208 ft MSL
Airport lights See remarks below
Beacon White and green, sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator Lighted

TWY LGTS ON TWY W, A, L, AND B.

WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 17/35; MALSR 17; REIL RY 35, TWY LGTS & DIRECTIONAL SIGNAGE - CTAF. PAPI RYS 17 & 35 OPER CONT.

Runway 08/26

4,157 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights Not listed
08 None listed
26 None listed

Runway 17/35

5,500 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights High intensity (HIRL)
17 MALSR · 4-light PAPI, left
35 4-light PAPI, left · REIL

Frequencies

Tower hours 0800-2000
CTAF 124.4
Tower 124.4
Ground 121.6
ATIS 135.725
UNICOM 122.95

Night at KOLM, in short

When can I log night time at KOLM?

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 5:20 PM to 6:31 AM PST.

When do landings at KOLM 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 5:48 PM to 6:03 AM PST.

When are position lights required at KOLM?

From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:48 PM to 7:03 AM PST.

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.