LogNight

PAGA Edward G Pitka Sr night times

Galena, AK · FAA GAL

Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7AKST

Position lights

§ 91.209

4:49 PMto9:36 AM

Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.

0149Z to 1836Z

Night logging

§ 1.1

5:46 PMto8:38 AM

Civil twilight. Log it as night.

0246Z to 1738Z

Night currency

§ 61.57(b)

5:49 PMto8:36 AM

One hour after sunset. Landings count.

0249Z to 1736Z

Other dates, moon, and night hours

Evenings at PAGA

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

Date SunsetLights onCivil twilight endsLog night1 hr after sunsetLandings count
Nov 1AKST 5:06 PM6:01 PM6:06 PM
Nov 15AKST 4:21 PM5:23 PM5:21 PM
Dec 1AKST 3:38 PM4:53 PM4:38 PM
Dec 15AKST 3:19 PM4:42 PM4:19 PM
Jan 1AKST 3:34 PM4:55 PM4:34 PM
Jan 15AKST 4:13 PM5:23 PM5:13 PM
Feb 1AKST 5:11 PM6:10 PM6:11 PM
Feb 15AKST 5:59 PM6:52 PM6:59 PM
Mar 1AKST 6:45 PM7:34 PM7:45 PM
Mar 15AKDT 8:29 PM9:17 PM9:29 PM
Apr 1AKDT 9:21 PM10:12 PM10:21 PM
Apr 15AKDT 10:05 PM11:02 PM11:05 PM
May 1AKDT 10:57 PM12:11 AM11:57 PM
May 15AKDT 11:45 PM1:56 AM12:45 AM
Jun 1AKDT 12:43 AMNo night1:43 AM
Jun 15AKDT 1:17 AMNo night2:17 AM
Jul 1AKDT 1:11 AMNo night2:11 AM
Jul 15AKDT 12:34 AMNo night1:34 AM
Aug 1AKDT 11:37 PM1:12 AM12:37 AM
Aug 15AKDT 10:47 PM11:54 PM11:47 PM
Sep 1AKDT 9:45 PM10:39 PM10:45 PM
Sep 15AKDT 8:54 PM9:44 PM9:54 PM
Oct 1AKDT 7:56 PM8:44 PM8:56 PM
Oct 15AKDT 7:05 PM7:55 PM8:05 PM

Mornings at PAGA

When each night ends. Local time.

Date 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop countingCivil twilight beginsNight logging endsSunriseLights off
Nov 1AKST 8:16 AM8:21 AM9:16 AM
Nov 15AKST 9:03 AM9:01 AM10:03 AM
Dec 1AKST 9:55 AM9:41 AM10:55 AM
Dec 15AKST 10:27 AM10:04 AM11:27 AM
Jan 1AKST 10:29 AM10:08 AM11:29 AM
Jan 15AKST 10:02 AM9:52 AM11:02 AM
Feb 1AKST 9:12 AM9:14 AM10:12 AM
Feb 15AKST 8:26 AM8:33 AM9:26 AM
Mar 1AKST 7:36 AM7:47 AM8:36 AM
Mar 15AKDT 7:46 AM7:58 AM8:46 AM
Apr 1AKDT 6:44 AM6:53 AM7:44 AM
Apr 15AKDT 5:53 AM5:56 AM6:53 AM
May 1AKDT 4:55 AM4:42 AM5:55 AM
May 15AKDT 4:06 AM3:06 AM5:06 AM
Jun 1AKDT 3:11 AMNo night4:11 AM
Jun 15AKDT 2:41 AMNo night3:41 AM
Jul 1AKDT 2:51 AMNo night3:51 AM
Jul 15AKDT 3:31 AMNo night4:31 AM
Aug 1AKDT 4:29 AM3:50 AM5:29 AM
Aug 15AKDT 5:15 AM5:07 AM6:15 AM
Sep 1AKDT 6:08 AM6:13 AM7:08 AM
Sep 15AKDT 6:50 AM7:00 AM7:50 AM
Oct 1AKDT 7:38 AM7:49 AM8:38 AM
Oct 15AKDT 8:20 AM8:30 AM9:20 AM

Lights and runways

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

Field elevation 154 ft MSL
Airport lights See remarks below
Beacon White and green, sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator Not lighted

ACTVT MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.

Runway 06/24

2,600 × 50 ft · GRAVEL

Edge lights Not listed
06 None listed
24 None listed

Runway 08/26

6,000 × 100 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights Medium intensity (MIRL)
08 None listed
26 None listed

Frequencies

CTAF 123.0
AWOS-3P 132.525

Night at PAGA, in short

When can I log night time at PAGA?

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 5:46 PM to 8:38 AM AKST.

When do landings at PAGA 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 5:49 PM to 8:36 AM AKST.

When are position lights required at PAGA?

From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)), with a different rule in Alaska. On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:49 PM to 9:36 AM AKST.

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.