O26 Lone Pine/Death Valley night times
Lone Pine, CA
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7PST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:50 PMto6:22 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0050Z to 1422Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:17 PMto5:55 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0117Z to 1355Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:50 PMto5:22 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0150Z to 1322Z
Evenings at O26
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1PST | 4:55 PM | 5:22 PM | 5:55 PM |
| Nov 15PST | 4:43 PM | 5:11 PM | 5:43 PM |
| Dec 1PST | 4:37 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:37 PM |
| Dec 15PST | 4:38 PM | 5:07 PM | 5:38 PM |
| Jan 1PST | 4:47 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:47 PM |
| Jan 15PST | 5:00 PM | 5:28 PM | 6:00 PM |
| Feb 1PST | 5:18 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:18 PM |
| Feb 15PST | 5:33 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:33 PM |
| Mar 1PST | 5:47 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:47 PM |
| Mar 15PDT | 7:00 PM | 7:25 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Apr 1PDT | 7:14 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:14 PM |
| Apr 15PDT | 7:26 PM | 7:53 PM | 8:26 PM |
| May 1PDT | 7:40 PM | 8:08 PM | 8:40 PM |
| May 15PDT | 7:52 PM | 8:21 PM | 8:52 PM |
| Jun 1PDT | 8:05 PM | 8:35 PM | 9:05 PM |
| Jun 15PDT | 8:12 PM | 8:43 PM | 9:12 PM |
| Jul 1PDT | 8:15 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:15 PM |
| Jul 15PDT | 8:11 PM | 8:40 PM | 9:11 PM |
| Aug 1PDT | 7:58 PM | 8:27 PM | 8:58 PM |
| Aug 15PDT | 7:43 PM | 8:10 PM | 8:43 PM |
| Sep 1PDT | 7:20 PM | 7:47 PM | 8:20 PM |
| Sep 15PDT | 7:00 PM | 7:26 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Oct 1PDT | 6:36 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:36 PM |
| Oct 15PDT | 6:16 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:16 PM |
Mornings at O26
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1PST | 5:16 AM | 5:49 AM | 6:16 AM |
| Nov 15PST | 5:30 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:30 AM |
| Dec 1PST | 5:46 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:46 AM |
| Dec 15PST | 5:57 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:57 AM |
| Jan 1PST | 6:04 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:04 AM |
| Jan 15PST | 6:03 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:03 AM |
| Feb 1PST | 5:54 AM | 6:27 AM | 6:54 AM |
| Feb 15PST | 5:40 AM | 6:14 AM | 6:40 AM |
| Mar 1PST | 5:23 AM | 5:57 AM | 6:23 AM |
| Mar 15PDT | 6:03 AM | 6:37 AM | 7:03 AM |
| Apr 1PDT | 5:38 AM | 6:12 AM | 6:38 AM |
| Apr 15PDT | 5:19 AM | 5:52 AM | 6:19 AM |
| May 1PDT | 4:59 AM | 5:31 AM | 5:59 AM |
| May 15PDT | 4:45 AM | 5:16 AM | 5:45 AM |
| Jun 1PDT | 4:35 AM | 5:05 AM | 5:35 AM |
| Jun 15PDT | 4:33 AM | 5:03 AM | 5:33 AM |
| Jul 1PDT | 4:37 AM | 5:07 AM | 5:37 AM |
| Jul 15PDT | 4:46 AM | 5:16 AM | 5:46 AM |
| Aug 1PDT | 4:58 AM | 5:30 AM | 5:58 AM |
| Aug 15PDT | 5:10 AM | 5:42 AM | 6:10 AM |
| Sep 1PDT | 5:23 AM | 5:57 AM | 6:23 AM |
| Sep 15PDT | 5:34 AM | 6:09 AM | 6:34 AM |
| Oct 1PDT | 5:47 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:47 AM |
| Oct 15PDT | 5:59 AM | 6:33 AM | 6:59 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT BCN - CTAF.
ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 - CTAF.
Runway 13/31
2,391 × 90 ft · Dirt
Runway 16/34
3,991 × 60 ft · Asphalt
Helipad H1
30 × 30 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at O26, in short
When can I log night time at O26?
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 5:17 PM to 5:55 AM PST.
When do landings at O26 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 5:50 PM to 5:22 AM PST.
When are position lights required at O26?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:50 PM to 6:22 AM PST.
Nearby airports
- 2O7 Independence Independence, CA · 16 nm
- L80 Monache Meadows Lone Pine, CA · 23 nm
- L09 Stovepipe Wells Death Valley National Park, CA · 43 nm
- KBIH Bishop Bishop, CA · 49 nm
- O42 Woodlake Woodlake, CA · 52 nm
- L05 Kern Valley Kernville, CA · 55 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.