ME3 Bradford Camps night times
Ashland, ME · Seaplane base
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:14 PMto6:26 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2114Z to 1126Z
Night logging
§ 1.14:46 PMto5:54 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2146Z to 1054Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:14 PMto5:26 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2214Z to 1026Z
Evenings at ME3
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 4:21 PM | 4:53 PM | 5:21 PM |
| Nov 15EST | 4:03 PM | 4:36 PM | 5:03 PM |
| Dec 1EST | 3:51 PM | 4:25 PM | 4:51 PM |
| Dec 15EST | 3:50 PM | 4:25 PM | 4:50 PM |
| Jan 1EST | 4:00 PM | 4:35 PM | 5:00 PM |
| Jan 15EST | 4:16 PM | 4:50 PM | 5:16 PM |
| Feb 1EST | 4:40 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:40 PM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:01 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:01 PM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:22 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:22 PM |
| Mar 15EDT | 6:42 PM | 7:12 PM | 7:42 PM |
| Apr 1EDT | 7:05 PM | 7:35 PM | 8:05 PM |
| Apr 15EDT | 7:23 PM | 7:55 PM | 8:23 PM |
| May 1EDT | 7:45 PM | 8:18 PM | 8:45 PM |
| May 15EDT | 8:03 PM | 8:38 PM | 9:03 PM |
| Jun 1EDT | 8:21 PM | 8:59 PM | 9:21 PM |
| Jun 15EDT | 8:30 PM | 9:09 PM | 9:30 PM |
| Jul 1EDT | 8:32 PM | 9:11 PM | 9:32 PM |
| Jul 15EDT | 8:25 PM | 9:02 PM | 9:25 PM |
| Aug 1EDT | 8:07 PM | 8:42 PM | 9:07 PM |
| Aug 15EDT | 7:46 PM | 8:19 PM | 8:46 PM |
| Sep 1EDT | 7:15 PM | 7:46 PM | 8:15 PM |
| Sep 15EDT | 6:48 PM | 7:18 PM | 7:48 PM |
| Oct 1EDT | 6:16 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:16 PM |
| Oct 15EDT | 5:50 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:50 PM |
Mornings at ME3
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1EST | 5:18 AM | 5:46 AM | 6:18 AM |
| Nov 15EST | 5:38 AM | 6:05 AM | 6:38 AM |
| Dec 1EST | 5:59 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:59 AM |
| Dec 15EST | 6:13 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:13 AM |
| Jan 1EST | 6:20 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:20 AM |
| Jan 15EST | 6:15 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:15 AM |
| Feb 1EST | 6:00 AM | 6:27 AM | 7:00 AM |
| Feb 15EST | 5:40 AM | 6:09 AM | 6:40 AM |
| Mar 1EST | 5:16 AM | 5:45 AM | 6:16 AM |
| Mar 15EDT | 5:49 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:49 AM |
| Apr 1EDT | 5:16 AM | 5:46 AM | 6:16 AM |
| Apr 15EDT | 4:50 AM | 5:18 AM | 5:50 AM |
| May 1EDT | 4:22 AM | 4:49 AM | 5:22 AM |
| May 15EDT | 4:03 AM | 4:27 AM | 5:03 AM |
| Jun 1EDT | 3:47 AM | 4:10 AM | 4:47 AM |
| Jun 15EDT | 3:43 AM | 4:04 AM | 4:43 AM |
| Jul 1EDT | 3:47 AM | 4:09 AM | 4:47 AM |
| Jul 15EDT | 3:58 AM | 4:21 AM | 4:58 AM |
| Aug 1EDT | 4:17 AM | 4:42 AM | 5:17 AM |
| Aug 15EDT | 4:34 AM | 5:01 AM | 5:34 AM |
| Sep 1EDT | 4:56 AM | 5:25 AM | 5:56 AM |
| Sep 15EDT | 5:14 AM | 5:43 AM | 6:14 AM |
| Oct 1EDT | 5:34 AM | 6:04 AM | 6:34 AM |
| Oct 15EDT | 5:53 AM | 6:23 AM | 6:53 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 16W/34W
15,000 × 1500 ft · Water
Frequencies
Night at ME3, in short
When can I log night time at ME3?
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 4:46 PM to 5:54 AM EST.
When do landings at ME3 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 5:14 PM to 5:26 AM EST.
When are position lights required at ME3?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:14 PM to 6:26 AM EST.
Nearby airports
- 39B Nugent Chamberlain Lake Chesuncook, ME · 15 nm
- 85B Shin Pond Patten, ME · 26 nm
- 1ME Chesuncook Lake House Chesuncook, ME · 26 nm
- 70B Millinocket Millinocket, ME · 41 nm
- 83B Presque Isle Presque Isle, ME · 43 nm
- KPQI Presque Isle International Presque Isle, ME · 43 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.