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KTRM Jacqueline Cochran Regional night times

Palm Springs, CA · FAA TRM

Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7PST

Position lights

§ 91.209

4:48 PMto6:09 AM

Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.

0048Z to 1409Z

Night logging

§ 1.1

5:14 PMto5:43 AM

Civil twilight. Log it as night.

0114Z to 1343Z

Night currency

§ 61.57(b)

5:48 PMto5:09 AM

One hour after sunset. Landings count.

0148Z to 1309Z

Other dates, moon, and night hours

Evenings at KTRM

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

Date SunsetLights onCivil twilight endsLog night1 hr after sunsetLandings count
Nov 1PST 4:52 PM5:18 PM5:52 PM
Nov 15PST 4:42 PM5:08 PM5:42 PM
Dec 1PST 4:36 PM5:03 PM5:36 PM
Dec 15PST 4:38 PM5:06 PM5:38 PM
Jan 1PST 4:47 PM5:15 PM5:47 PM
Jan 15PST 4:59 PM5:26 PM5:59 PM
Feb 1PST 5:16 PM5:42 PM6:16 PM
Feb 15PST 5:29 PM5:54 PM6:29 PM
Mar 1PST 5:41 PM6:06 PM6:41 PM
Mar 15PDT 6:52 PM7:17 PM7:52 PM
Apr 1PDT 7:05 PM7:30 PM8:05 PM
Apr 15PDT 7:16 PM7:41 PM8:16 PM
May 1PDT 7:28 PM7:54 PM8:28 PM
May 15PDT 7:38 PM8:06 PM8:38 PM
Jun 1PDT 7:50 PM8:18 PM8:50 PM
Jun 15PDT 7:56 PM8:25 PM8:56 PM
Jul 1PDT 7:59 PM8:28 PM8:59 PM
Jul 15PDT 7:56 PM8:24 PM8:56 PM
Aug 1PDT 7:45 PM8:12 PM8:45 PM
Aug 15PDT 7:31 PM7:57 PM8:31 PM
Sep 1PDT 7:10 PM7:36 PM8:10 PM
Sep 15PDT 6:51 PM7:16 PM7:51 PM
Oct 1PDT 6:29 PM6:54 PM7:29 PM
Oct 15PDT 6:11 PM6:36 PM7:11 PM

Mornings at KTRM

When each night ends. Local time.

Date 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop countingCivil twilight beginsNight logging endsSunriseLights off
Nov 1PST 5:04 AM5:38 AM6:04 AM
Nov 15PST 5:17 AM5:50 AM6:17 AM
Dec 1PST 5:31 AM6:04 AM6:31 AM
Dec 15PST 5:42 AM6:14 AM6:42 AM
Jan 1PST 5:49 AM6:22 AM6:49 AM
Jan 15PST 5:49 AM6:22 AM6:49 AM
Feb 1PST 5:41 AM6:15 AM6:41 AM
Feb 15PST 5:29 AM6:03 AM6:29 AM
Mar 1PST 5:13 AM5:48 AM6:13 AM
Mar 15PDT 5:55 AM6:30 AM6:55 AM
Apr 1PDT 5:32 AM6:07 AM6:32 AM
Apr 15PDT 5:14 AM5:49 AM6:14 AM
May 1PDT 4:56 AM5:30 AM5:56 AM
May 15PDT 4:44 AM5:17 AM5:44 AM
Jun 1PDT 4:35 AM5:07 AM5:35 AM
Jun 15PDT 4:34 AM5:05 AM5:34 AM
Jul 1PDT 4:38 AM5:09 AM5:38 AM
Jul 15PDT 4:45 AM5:17 AM5:45 AM
Aug 1PDT 4:57 AM5:30 AM5:57 AM
Aug 15PDT 5:07 AM5:40 AM6:07 AM
Sep 1PDT 5:19 AM5:53 AM6:19 AM
Sep 15PDT 5:28 AM6:03 AM6:28 AM
Oct 1PDT 5:39 AM6:14 AM6:39 AM
Oct 15PDT 5:49 AM6:24 AM6:49 AM

Lights and runways

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

Field elevation -114 ft MSL
Airport lights See remarks below
Beacon White and green, sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator Lighted

ACTVT REIL RWYS 17 & 35; PAPI RWYS 12, 17, 30 & 35; MIRL RWYS 12/30 & 17/35 - CTAF.

Runway 12/30

4,995 × 100 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights Medium intensity (MIRL)
12 2-light PAPI, left
30 2-light PAPI, left

Runway 17/35

8,500 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights Medium intensity (MIRL)
17 4-light PAPI, left · REIL
35 4-light PAPI, left · REIL

UNUSBL BYD 8 NM DUE TO TERRAIN.

Frequencies

CTAF 123.0
UNICOM 123.0
ASOS 118.325

Night at KTRM, in short

When can I log night time at KTRM?

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 5:14 PM to 5:43 AM PST.

When do landings at KTRM 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 5:09 AM PST.

When are position lights required at KTRM?

From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:48 PM to 6:09 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.