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KPIE St Pete-Clearwater International night times

St Petersburg-Clearwater, FL · FAA PIE

Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST

Position lights

§ 91.209

5:43 PMto6:46 AM

Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.

2243Z to 1146Z

Night logging

§ 1.1

6:07 PMto6:22 AM

Civil twilight. Log it as night.

2307Z to 1122Z

Night currency

§ 61.57(b)

6:43 PMto5:46 AM

One hour after sunset. Landings count.

2343Z to 1046Z

Other dates, moon, and night hours

Evenings at KPIE

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

Date SunsetLights onCivil twilight endsLog night1 hr after sunsetLandings count
Nov 1EST 5:46 PM6:11 PM6:46 PM
Nov 15EST 5:38 PM6:03 PM6:38 PM
Dec 1EST 5:35 PM6:00 PM6:35 PM
Dec 15EST 5:38 PM6:03 PM6:38 PM
Jan 1EST 5:47 PM6:12 PM6:47 PM
Jan 15EST 5:57 PM6:23 PM6:57 PM
Feb 1EST 6:11 PM6:36 PM7:11 PM
Feb 15EST 6:22 PM6:46 PM7:22 PM
Mar 1EST 6:31 PM6:55 PM7:31 PM
Mar 15EDT 7:39 PM8:03 PM8:39 PM
Apr 1EDT 7:48 PM8:12 PM8:48 PM
Apr 15EDT 7:56 PM8:20 PM8:56 PM
May 1EDT 8:05 PM8:30 PM9:05 PM
May 15EDT 8:13 PM8:39 PM9:13 PM
Jun 1EDT 8:23 PM8:49 PM9:23 PM
Jun 15EDT 8:28 PM8:55 PM9:28 PM
Jul 1EDT 8:31 PM8:58 PM9:31 PM
Jul 15EDT 8:29 PM8:55 PM9:29 PM
Aug 1EDT 8:20 PM8:46 PM9:20 PM
Aug 15EDT 8:09 PM8:34 PM9:09 PM
Sep 1EDT 7:52 PM8:16 PM8:52 PM
Sep 15EDT 7:36 PM7:59 PM8:36 PM
Oct 1EDT 7:17 PM7:40 PM8:17 PM
Oct 15EDT 7:02 PM7:25 PM8:02 PM

Mornings at KPIE

When each night ends. Local time.

Date 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop countingCivil twilight beginsNight logging endsSunriseLights off
Nov 1EST 5:42 AM6:18 AM6:42 AM
Nov 15EST 5:52 AM6:27 AM6:52 AM
Dec 1EST 6:05 AM6:39 AM7:05 AM
Dec 15EST 6:14 AM6:49 AM7:14 AM
Jan 1EST 6:22 AM6:56 AM7:22 AM
Jan 15EST 6:23 AM6:58 AM7:23 AM
Feb 1EST 6:18 AM6:53 AM7:18 AM
Feb 15EST 6:08 AM6:44 AM7:08 AM
Mar 1EST 5:55 AM6:32 AM6:55 AM
Mar 15EDT 6:40 AM7:17 AM7:40 AM
Apr 1EDT 6:21 AM6:58 AM7:21 AM
Apr 15EDT 6:06 AM6:42 AM7:06 AM
May 1EDT 5:51 AM6:26 AM6:51 AM
May 15EDT 5:41 AM6:16 AM6:41 AM
Jun 1EDT 5:35 AM6:09 AM6:35 AM
Jun 15EDT 5:34 AM6:08 AM6:34 AM
Jul 1EDT 5:38 AM6:12 AM6:38 AM
Jul 15EDT 5:44 AM6:18 AM6:44 AM
Aug 1EDT 5:53 AM6:28 AM6:53 AM
Aug 15EDT 6:01 AM6:36 AM7:01 AM
Sep 1EDT 6:09 AM6:46 AM7:09 AM
Sep 15EDT 6:16 AM6:52 AM7:16 AM
Oct 1EDT 6:24 AM7:00 AM7:24 AM
Oct 15EDT 6:31 AM7:07 AM7:31 AM

Lights and runways

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

Field elevation 11 ft MSL
Airport lights See remarks below
Beacon White and green, sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator Lighted

LGTS ON HWY N OF ARPT MAY BE MISTAKEN FOR RWY LGTS.

WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 18; TDZ RWY 18; CNTLN RWY 18/36; MIRL RWY 04/22; HIRL RWY 18/36; TWY LGTS - CTAF.

Runway 04/22

6,000 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights Medium intensity (MIRL)
04 4-light PAPI, left · REIL
22 4-light PAPI, left · REIL

Runway 18/36

9,730 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights High intensity (HIRL)
18 MALSR · 4-light PAPI, left · Centerline · Touchdown zone
36 4-light PAPI, left · Centerline

Frequencies

Tower hours 0600-2300
CTAF 118.3
Tower 118.3, 128.4
Ground 121.9
ATIS 134.5
UNICOM 122.95
ASOS 134.5

Night at KPIE, in short

When can I log night time at KPIE?

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 6:07 PM to 6:22 AM EST.

When do landings at KPIE 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 6:43 PM to 5:46 AM EST.

When are position lights required at KPIE?

From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:43 PM to 6:46 AM EST.

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.