L20 Coal Creek night times
Yukon Charley Rivers, AK
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7AKST
Position lights
§ 91.2093:50 PMto8:45 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0050Z to 1745Z
Night logging
§ 1.14:49 PMto7:46 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0149Z to 1646Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)4:50 PMto7:45 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0150Z to 1645Z
Evenings at L20
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 4:07 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:07 PM |
| Nov 15AKST | 3:20 PM | 4:25 PM | 4:20 PM |
| Dec 1AKST | 2:34 PM | 3:53 PM | 3:34 PM |
| Dec 15AKST | 2:12 PM | 3:41 PM | 3:12 PM |
| Jan 1AKST | 2:28 PM | 3:54 PM | 3:28 PM |
| Jan 15AKST | 3:10 PM | 4:24 PM | 4:10 PM |
| Feb 1AKST | 4:11 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:11 PM |
| Feb 15AKST | 5:01 PM | 5:55 PM | 6:01 PM |
| Mar 1AKST | 5:48 PM | 6:39 PM | 6:48 PM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 7:33 PM | 8:23 PM | 8:33 PM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 8:27 PM | 9:19 PM | 9:27 PM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 9:12 PM | 10:12 PM | 10:12 PM |
| May 1AKDT | 10:06 PM | 11:25 PM | 11:06 PM |
| May 15AKDT | 10:57 PM | No night | 11:57 PM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 12:01 AM | No night | 1:01 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 12:44 AM | No night | 1:44 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 12:34 AM | No night | 1:34 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 11:49 PM | No night | 12:49 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 10:48 PM | 12:34 AM | 11:48 PM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 9:56 PM | 11:06 PM | 10:56 PM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 8:52 PM | 9:48 PM | 9:52 PM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 8:00 PM | 8:51 PM | 9:00 PM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 7:00 PM | 7:49 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 6:08 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:08 PM |
Mornings at L20
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 7:24 AM | 7:28 AM | 8:24 AM |
| Nov 15AKST | 8:14 AM | 8:09 AM | 9:14 AM |
| Dec 1AKST | 9:09 AM | 8:50 AM | 10:09 AM |
| Dec 15AKST | 9:44 AM | 9:14 AM | 10:44 AM |
| Jan 1AKST | 9:45 AM | 9:18 AM | 10:45 AM |
| Jan 15AKST | 9:15 AM | 9:01 AM | 10:15 AM |
| Feb 1AKST | 8:22 AM | 8:21 AM | 9:22 AM |
| Feb 15AKST | 7:34 AM | 7:40 AM | 8:34 AM |
| Mar 1AKST | 6:43 AM | 6:53 AM | 7:43 AM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 6:51 AM | 7:02 AM | 7:51 AM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 5:48 AM | 5:56 AM | 6:48 AM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 4:55 AM | 4:57 AM | 5:55 AM |
| May 1AKDT | 3:55 AM | 3:39 AM | 4:55 AM |
| May 15AKDT | 3:04 AM | No night | 4:04 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 2:03 AM | No night | 3:03 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 1:24 AM | No night | 2:24 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 1:37 AM | No night | 2:37 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 2:25 AM | No night | 3:25 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 3:27 AM | 2:35 AM | 4:27 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 4:16 AM | 4:04 AM | 5:16 AM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 5:11 AM | 5:14 AM | 6:11 AM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 5:54 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:54 AM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 6:43 AM | 6:53 AM | 7:43 AM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 7:27 AM | 7:36 AM | 8:27 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 01/19
3,900 × 80 ft · GRAVEL
Frequencies
Night at L20, in short
When can I log night time at L20?
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 4:49 PM to 7:46 AM AKST.
When do landings at L20 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 4:50 PM to 7:45 AM AKST.
When are position lights required at L20?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)), with a different rule in Alaska. On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 3:50 PM to 8:45 AM AKST.
Nearby airports
- CHP Circle Hot Springs Circle Hot Springs, AK · 38 nm
- PACR Circle City Circle, AK · 39 nm
- PACE Central Central, AK · 44 nm
- PAEG Eagle Eagle, AK · 60 nm
- PAAY Chicken Chicken, AK · 81 nm
- PACI Chalkyitsik Chalkyitsik, AK · 81 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.