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MI8 Sault Ste Marie International night times

Sault Ste Marie, MI · Seaplane base

Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7EST

Position lights

§ 91.209

5:15 PMto7:28 AM

Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.

2215Z to 1228Z

Night logging

§ 1.1

5:47 PMto6:56 AM

Civil twilight. Log it as night.

2247Z to 1156Z

Night currency

§ 61.57(b)

6:15 PMto6:28 AM

One hour after sunset. Landings count.

2315Z to 1128Z

Other dates, moon, and night hours

Evenings at MI8

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

Date SunsetLights onCivil twilight endsLog night1 hr after sunsetLandings count
Nov 1EST 5:22 PM5:53 PM6:22 PM
Nov 15EST 5:04 PM5:37 PM6:04 PM
Dec 1EST 4:52 PM5:26 PM5:52 PM
Dec 15EST 4:51 PM5:26 PM5:51 PM
Jan 1EST 5:01 PM5:36 PM6:01 PM
Jan 15EST 5:17 PM5:51 PM6:17 PM
Feb 1EST 5:41 PM6:13 PM6:41 PM
Feb 15EST 6:02 PM6:33 PM7:02 PM
Mar 1EST 6:23 PM6:53 PM7:23 PM
Mar 15EDT 7:43 PM8:13 PM8:43 PM
Apr 1EDT 8:06 PM8:37 PM9:06 PM
Apr 15EDT 8:25 PM8:57 PM9:25 PM
May 1EDT 8:46 PM9:20 PM9:46 PM
May 15EDT 9:04 PM9:40 PM10:04 PM
Jun 1EDT 9:22 PM10:00 PM10:22 PM
Jun 15EDT 9:32 PM10:11 PM10:32 PM
Jul 1EDT 9:34 PM10:12 PM10:34 PM
Jul 15EDT 9:27 PM10:04 PM10:27 PM
Aug 1EDT 9:08 PM9:43 PM10:08 PM
Aug 15EDT 8:47 PM9:20 PM9:47 PM
Sep 1EDT 8:16 PM8:48 PM9:16 PM
Sep 15EDT 7:49 PM8:19 PM8:49 PM
Oct 1EDT 7:17 PM7:47 PM8:17 PM
Oct 15EDT 6:51 PM7:21 PM7:51 PM

Mornings at MI8

When each night ends. Local time.

Date 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop countingCivil twilight beginsNight logging endsSunriseLights off
Nov 1EST 6:19 AM6:47 AM7:19 AM
Nov 15EST 6:39 AM7:06 AM7:39 AM
Dec 1EST 7:00 AM7:26 AM8:00 AM
Dec 15EST 7:14 AM7:39 AM8:14 AM
Jan 1EST 7:21 AM7:46 AM8:21 AM
Jan 15EST 7:17 AM7:43 AM8:17 AM
Feb 1EST 7:01 AM7:29 AM8:01 AM
Feb 15EST 6:41 AM7:10 AM7:41 AM
Mar 1EST 6:17 AM6:47 AM7:17 AM
Mar 15EDT 6:50 AM7:20 AM7:50 AM
Apr 1EDT 6:17 AM6:47 AM7:17 AM
Apr 15EDT 5:51 AM6:19 AM6:51 AM
May 1EDT 5:23 AM5:50 AM6:23 AM
May 15EDT 5:04 AM5:28 AM6:04 AM
Jun 1EDT 4:48 AM5:10 AM5:48 AM
Jun 15EDT 4:44 AM5:05 AM5:44 AM
Jul 1EDT 4:48 AM5:09 AM5:48 AM
Jul 15EDT 4:59 AM5:22 AM5:59 AM
Aug 1EDT 5:18 AM5:43 AM6:18 AM
Aug 15EDT 5:35 AM6:02 AM6:35 AM
Sep 1EDT 5:57 AM6:26 AM6:57 AM
Sep 15EDT 6:15 AM6:45 AM7:15 AM
Oct 1EDT 6:36 AM7:06 AM7:36 AM
Oct 15EDT 6:54 AM7:24 AM7:54 AM

Lights and runways

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

Field elevation 575 ft MSL
Airport lights Not listed
Beacon Not listed
Wind indicator Not listed

Runway 11W/29W

7,000 × 300 ft · Water

Edge lights Not listed
11W None listed
29W None listed

Runway 15W/33W

7,000 × 300 ft · Water

Edge lights Not listed
15W None listed
33W None listed

Runway 16W/34W

3,000 × 150 ft · Water

Edge lights Not listed
16W None listed
34W None listed

Frequencies

CTAF 122.7
UNICOM 122.7

Night at MI8, in short

When can I log night time at MI8?

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 5:47 PM to 6:56 AM EST.

When do landings at MI8 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 6:15 PM to 6:28 AM EST.

When are position lights required at MI8?

From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:15 PM to 7:28 AM EST.

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.