PADQ Kodiak night times
Kodiak, AK · FAA ADQ
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7AKST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:11 PMto8:38 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0211Z to 1738Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:54 PMto7:55 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0254Z to 1655Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:11 PMto7:38 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0311Z to 1638Z
Evenings at PADQ
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 5:22 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:22 PM |
| Nov 15AKST | 4:53 PM | 5:38 PM | 5:53 PM |
| Dec 1AKST | 4:29 PM | 5:18 PM | 5:29 PM |
| Dec 15AKST | 4:22 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:22 PM |
| Jan 1AKST | 4:34 PM | 5:25 PM | 5:34 PM |
| Jan 15AKST | 4:58 PM | 5:46 PM | 5:58 PM |
| Feb 1AKST | 5:36 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:36 PM |
| Feb 15AKST | 6:09 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:09 PM |
| Mar 1AKST | 6:42 PM | 7:21 PM | 7:42 PM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 8:13 PM | 8:52 PM | 9:13 PM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 8:51 PM | 9:31 PM | 9:51 PM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 9:22 PM | 10:05 PM | 10:22 PM |
| May 1AKDT | 9:57 PM | 10:45 PM | 10:57 PM |
| May 15AKDT | 10:27 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:27 PM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 10:58 PM | 12:04 AM | 11:58 PM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 11:13 PM | 12:26 AM | 12:13 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 11:13 PM | 12:24 AM | 12:13 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 10:58 PM | 12:01 AM | 11:58 PM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 10:26 PM | 11:19 PM | 11:26 PM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 9:53 PM | 10:39 PM | 10:53 PM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 9:08 PM | 9:49 PM | 10:08 PM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 8:29 PM | 9:08 PM | 9:29 PM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 7:44 PM | 8:22 PM | 8:44 PM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 7:06 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:06 PM |
Mornings at PADQ
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 | 7:42 AM | 8:24 AM |
| Nov 15AKST | 7:56 AM | 8:11 AM | 8:56 AM |
| Dec 1AKST | 8:29 AM | 8:40 AM | 9:29 AM |
| Dec 15AKST | 8:48 AM | 8:57 AM | 9:48 AM |
| Jan 1AKST | 8:53 AM | 9:03 AM | 9:53 AM |
| Jan 15AKST | 8:42 AM | 8:54 AM | 9:42 AM |
| Feb 1AKST | 8:12 AM | 8:29 AM | 9:12 AM |
| Feb 15AKST | 7:40 AM | 7:59 AM | 8:40 AM |
| Mar 1AKST | 7:04 AM | 7:25 AM | 8:04 AM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 7:26 AM | 7:47 AM | 8:26 AM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 6:38 AM | 6:58 AM | 7:38 AM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 6:00 AM | 6:17 AM | 7:00 AM |
| May 1AKDT | 5:18 AM | 5:31 AM | 6:18 AM |
| May 15AKDT | 4:47 AM | 4:52 AM | 5:47 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 4:19 AM | 4:13 AM | 5:19 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 4:09 AM | 3:56 AM | 5:09 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 4:14 AM | 4:03 AM | 5:14 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 4:33 AM | 4:30 AM | 5:33 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 5:05 AM | 5:12 AM | 6:05 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 5:34 AM | 5:48 AM | 6:34 AM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 6:11 AM | 6:29 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 6:40 AM | 7:01 AM | 7:40 AM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 7:14 AM | 7:35 AM | 8:14 AM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 7:45 AM | 8:05 AM | 8:45 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ARR CTC KODIAK AIR 345.0 OR 164.55 FOR CLRNC ON CG RAMP, MARSHALLER & PRKG SVC. TXY TO CG RAMP XS TWO ROADS; ACTVT CROSSING LIGHTS 122.8; ON 5 CLICKS; OFF 7 CLICKS. NONSTD TAX LINE OBS CLNC ON CG RAMP.
ACTVT REIL RWY 01 & 26; VASI RWY 01, 26, 29; HIRL RWY 01/19, 08/26, 11/29; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
Runway 01/19
5,010 × 150 ft · Asphalt
RWY 01 VASI DOES NOT PRVD OBS CLNC BYD 2.0 NM FM THR; UNUSBL BYD 2.0 NM.
OMNI DRCTNL.
Runway 08/26
7,534 × 150 ft · Asphalt
Runway 11/29
5,400 × 150 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at PADQ, in short
When can I log night time at PADQ?
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 5:54 PM to 7:55 AM AKST.
When do landings at PADQ 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 6:11 PM to 7:38 AM AKST.
When are position lights required at PADQ?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)), with a different rule in Alaska. On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:11 PM to 8:38 AM AKST.
Nearby airports
- T44 Trident Basin Kodiak, AK · 4 nm
- 9Z3 Kodiak/Lilly Lake Kodiak, AK · 5 nm
- PAKD Kodiak Municipal Kodiak, AK · 5 nm
- PAAE Ouzinkie Ouzinkie, AK · 12 nm
- PORI Port Lions Port Lions, AK · 14 nm
- KPY Port Bailey Port Bailey, AK · 21 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.