KPQI Presque Isle International night times
Presque Isle, ME · FAA PQI
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:09 PMto6:23 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2109Z to 1123Z
Night logging
§ 1.14:41 PMto5:51 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2141Z to 1051Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:09 PMto5:23 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2209Z to 1023Z
Evenings at KPQI
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 4:17 PM | 4:48 PM | 5:17 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 3:58 PM | 4:31 PM | 4:58 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 3:46 PM | 4:21 PM | 4:46 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 3:45 PM | 4:20 PM | 4:45 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 3:55 PM | 4:30 PM | 4:55 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 4:11 PM | 4:45 PM | 5:11 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 4:36 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:36 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 4:57 PM | 5:28 PM | 5:57 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:18 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:18 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:38 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:38 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 7:01 PM | 7:32 PM | 8:01 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 7:20 PM | 7:52 PM | 8:20 PM |
| May 1EDT | 7:42 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:42 PM |
| May 15EDT | 8:00 PM | 8:36 PM | 9:00 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 8:18 PM | 8:56 PM | 9:18 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 8:28 PM | 9:07 PM | 9:28 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 8:29 PM | 9:09 PM | 9:29 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 8:22 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:22 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 8:04 PM | 8:39 PM | 9:04 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 7:43 PM | 8:16 PM | 8:43 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 7:12 PM | 7:43 PM | 8:12 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 6:44 PM | 7:15 PM | 7:44 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:12 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:12 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 5:46 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:46 PM |
Mornings at KPQI
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:14 AM | 5:43 AM | 6:14 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:35 AM | 6:02 AM | 6:35 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 5:56 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:56 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 6:10 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:10 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 6:17 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:17 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 6:13 AM | 6:39 AM | 7:13 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 5:56 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:56 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:36 AM | 6:05 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:12 AM | 5:42 AM | 6:12 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 5:45 AM | 6:15 AM | 6:45 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 5:12 AM | 5:41 AM | 6:12 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 4:45 AM | 5:14 AM | 5:45 AM |
| May 1EDT | 4:18 AM | 4:44 AM | 5:18 AM |
| May 15EDT | 3:58 AM | 4:22 AM | 4:58 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 3:42 AM | 4:04 AM | 4:42 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 3:38 AM | 3:59 AM | 4:38 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 3:42 AM | 4:03 AM | 4:42 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 3:53 AM | 4:16 AM | 4:53 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 4:12 AM | 4:37 AM | 5:12 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 4:30 AM | 4:57 AM | 5:30 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 4:52 AM | 5:20 AM | 5:52 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 5:10 AM | 5:39 AM | 6:10 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 5:31 AM | 6:00 AM | 6:31 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 5:50 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:50 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT MALSR RWY 01; REIL RWY 19; PAPI RWY 19 & 28; HIRL RWY 01/19; MIRL RWY 10/28 - 122.6.
Runway 01/19
7,441 × 150 ft · Asphalt
PAPI VISUAL GA NON-STD.
Runway 10/28
6,000 × 100 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at KPQI, in short
When can I log night time at KPQI?
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 4:41 PM to 5:51 AM EST.
When do landings at KPQI 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 5:09 PM to 5:23 AM EST.
When are position lights required at KPQI?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:09 PM to 6:23 AM EST.
Nearby airports
- 83B Presque Isle Presque Isle, ME · 1 nm
- KCAR Caribou Municipal Caribou, ME · 11 nm
- 05B Van Buren Van Buren, ME · 29 nm
- CYSL St Leonard St Leonard · 29 nm
- 92B Long Lake Sinclair, ME · 31 nm
- KHUL Houlton International Houlton, ME · 35 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.