KSAD Safford Regional/1lt Duane Spalsbury Field night times
Safford, AZ · FAA SAD
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7MST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:23 PMto6:42 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0023Z to 1342Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:49 PMto6:16 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0049Z to 1316Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:23 PMto5:42 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0123Z to 1242Z
Evenings at KSAD
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1MST | 5:27 PM | 5:53 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Nov 15MST | 5:17 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:17 PM |
| Dec 1MST | 5:12 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:12 PM |
| Dec 15MST | 5:14 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:14 PM |
| Jan 1MST | 5:23 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:23 PM |
| Jan 15MST | 5:35 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:35 PM |
| Feb 1MST | 5:51 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:51 PM |
| Feb 15MST | 6:04 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Mar 1MST | 6:16 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:16 PM |
| Mar 15MST | 6:26 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:26 PM |
| Apr 1MST | 6:39 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:39 PM |
| Apr 15MST | 6:49 PM | 7:14 PM | 7:49 PM |
| May 1MST | 7:00 PM | 7:27 PM | 8:00 PM |
| May 15MST | 7:11 PM | 7:38 PM | 8:11 PM |
| Jun 1MST | 7:22 PM | 7:50 PM | 8:22 PM |
| Jun 15MST | 7:28 PM | 7:57 PM | 8:28 PM |
| Jul 1MST | 7:31 PM | 7:59 PM | 8:31 PM |
| Jul 15MST | 7:28 PM | 7:56 PM | 8:28 PM |
| Aug 1MST | 7:17 PM | 7:44 PM | 8:17 PM |
| Aug 15MST | 7:04 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:04 PM |
| Sep 1MST | 6:43 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:43 PM |
| Sep 15MST | 6:25 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:25 PM |
| Oct 1MST | 6:03 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Oct 15MST | 5:46 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:46 PM |
Mornings at KSAD
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1MST | 5:37 AM | 6:11 AM | 6:37 AM |
| Nov 15MST | 5:49 AM | 6:23 AM | 6:49 AM |
| Dec 1MST | 6:03 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:03 AM |
| Dec 15MST | 6:14 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:14 AM |
| Jan 1MST | 6:21 AM | 6:54 AM | 7:21 AM |
| Jan 15MST | 6:21 AM | 6:54 AM | 7:21 AM |
| Feb 1MST | 6:14 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:14 AM |
| Feb 15MST | 6:02 AM | 6:37 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Mar 1MST | 5:46 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:46 AM |
| Mar 15MST | 5:29 AM | 6:04 AM | 6:29 AM |
| Apr 1MST | 5:07 AM | 5:42 AM | 6:07 AM |
| Apr 15MST | 4:49 AM | 5:24 AM | 5:49 AM |
| May 1MST | 4:31 AM | 5:05 AM | 5:31 AM |
| May 15MST | 4:20 AM | 4:52 AM | 5:20 AM |
| Jun 1MST | 4:11 AM | 4:43 AM | 5:11 AM |
| Jun 15MST | 4:10 AM | 4:41 AM | 5:10 AM |
| Jul 1MST | 4:14 AM | 4:45 AM | 5:14 AM |
| Jul 15MST | 4:21 AM | 4:53 AM | 5:21 AM |
| Aug 1MST | 4:32 AM | 5:05 AM | 5:32 AM |
| Aug 15MST | 4:42 AM | 5:16 AM | 5:42 AM |
| Sep 1MST | 4:53 AM | 5:28 AM | 5:53 AM |
| Sep 15MST | 5:02 AM | 5:37 AM | 6:02 AM |
| Oct 1MST | 5:13 AM | 5:48 AM | 6:13 AM |
| Oct 15MST | 5:23 AM | 5:58 AM | 6:23 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT REIL RWY 08, 12, 26 & 30; PAPI RWY 08, 12, 26, & 30; MIRL RWY 08/26 & RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
Runway 08/26
4,802 × 60 ft · Asphalt
Runway 12/30
6,007 × 100 ft · Asphalt
Helipad H1
72 × 72 ft · Concrete
Frequencies
Night at KSAD, in short
When can I log night time at KSAD?
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 5:49 PM to 6:16 AM MST.
When do landings at KSAD 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 6:23 PM to 5:42 AM MST.
When are position lights required at KSAD?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:23 PM to 6:42 AM MST.
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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.