KSAF Santa Fe Regional night times
Santa Fe, NM · FAA SAF
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7MST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:04 PMto6:32 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0004Z to 1332Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:31 PMto6:06 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0031Z to 1306Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:04 PMto5:32 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0104Z to 1232Z
Evenings at KSAF
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1MST | 5:09 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:09 PM |
| Nov 15MST | 4:57 PM | 5:25 PM | 5:57 PM |
| Dec 1MST | 4:51 PM | 5:19 PM | 5:51 PM |
| Dec 15MST | 4:52 PM | 5:21 PM | 5:52 PM |
| Jan 1MST | 5:02 PM | 5:30 PM | 6:02 PM |
| Jan 15MST | 5:14 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:14 PM |
| Feb 1MST | 5:32 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:32 PM |
| Feb 15MST | 5:46 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:46 PM |
| Mar 1MST | 6:00 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:00 PM |
| Mar 15MDT | 7:12 PM | 7:37 PM | 8:12 PM |
| Apr 1MDT | 7:26 PM | 7:52 PM | 8:26 PM |
| Apr 15MDT | 7:38 PM | 8:04 PM | 8:38 PM |
| May 1MDT | 7:51 PM | 8:18 PM | 8:51 PM |
| May 15MDT | 8:02 PM | 8:31 PM | 9:02 PM |
| Jun 1MDT | 8:15 PM | 8:44 PM | 9:15 PM |
| Jun 15MDT | 8:22 PM | 8:52 PM | 9:22 PM |
| Jul 1MDT | 8:24 PM | 8:54 PM | 9:24 PM |
| Jul 15MDT | 8:20 PM | 8:49 PM | 9:20 PM |
| Aug 1MDT | 8:08 PM | 8:36 PM | 9:08 PM |
| Aug 15MDT | 7:54 PM | 8:21 PM | 8:54 PM |
| Sep 1MDT | 7:32 PM | 7:58 PM | 8:32 PM |
| Sep 15MDT | 7:12 PM | 7:37 PM | 8:12 PM |
| Oct 1MDT | 6:48 PM | 7:14 PM | 7:48 PM |
| Oct 15MDT | 6:29 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:29 PM |
Mornings at KSAF
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1MST | 5:26 AM | 6:00 AM | 6:26 AM |
| Nov 15MST | 5:40 AM | 6:13 AM | 6:40 AM |
| Dec 1MST | 5:56 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:56 AM |
| Dec 15MST | 6:07 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:07 AM |
| Jan 1MST | 6:14 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:14 AM |
| Jan 15MST | 6:13 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:13 AM |
| Feb 1MST | 6:04 AM | 6:37 AM | 7:04 AM |
| Feb 15MST | 5:51 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:51 AM |
| Mar 1MST | 5:34 AM | 6:09 AM | 6:34 AM |
| Mar 15MDT | 6:15 AM | 6:50 AM | 7:15 AM |
| Apr 1MDT | 5:51 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:51 AM |
| Apr 15MDT | 5:32 AM | 6:06 AM | 6:32 AM |
| May 1MDT | 5:13 AM | 5:45 AM | 6:13 AM |
| May 15MDT | 5:00 AM | 5:31 AM | 6:00 AM |
| Jun 1MDT | 4:50 AM | 5:21 AM | 5:50 AM |
| Jun 15MDT | 4:48 AM | 5:18 AM | 5:48 AM |
| Jul 1MDT | 4:52 AM | 5:22 AM | 5:52 AM |
| Jul 15MDT | 5:00 AM | 5:31 AM | 6:00 AM |
| Aug 1MDT | 5:12 AM | 5:44 AM | 6:12 AM |
| Aug 15MDT | 5:23 AM | 5:56 AM | 6:23 AM |
| Sep 1MDT | 5:36 AM | 6:10 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Sep 15MDT | 5:47 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:47 AM |
| Oct 1MDT | 5:59 AM | 6:34 AM | 6:59 AM |
| Oct 15MDT | 6:11 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:11 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RWY 02/20, 15/33 - CTAF; MIRL RWY 02/20 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
Runway 02/20
8,366 × 150 ft · Asphalt
MIDFIELD LGT COLORED.
Runway 10/28
6,301 × 75 ft · Asphalt
Runway 15/33
6,316 × 100 ft · Asphalt
Helipad H1
40 × 40 ft · Concrete
Frequencies
Night at KSAF, in short
When can I log night time at KSAF?
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 5:31 PM to 6:06 AM MST.
When do landings at KSAF 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 6:04 PM to 5:32 AM MST.
When are position lights required at KSAF?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:04 PM to 6:32 AM MST.
Nearby airports
- KLAM Los Alamos Los Alamos, NM · 18 nm
- E14 Ohkay Owingeh Espanola, NM · 25 nm
- 1N1 Sandia Airpark Estates East Edgewood, NM · 32 nm
- 0E0 Moriarty Municipal Moriarty, NM · 39 nm
- KABQ Albuquerque International Sunport Albuquerque, NM · 43 nm
- KAEG Double Eagle Ii Albuquerque, NM · 45 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.