PAKY Karluk night times
Karluk, AK · FAA KYK
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7AKST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:20 PMto8:45 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0220Z to 1745Z
Night logging
§ 1.16:02 PMto8:02 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0302Z to 1702Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:20 PMto7:45 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0320Z to 1645Z
Evenings at PAKY
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 5:31 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:31 PM |
| Nov 15AKST | 5:01 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:01 PM |
| Dec 1AKST | 4:38 PM | 5:27 PM | 5:38 PM |
| Dec 15AKST | 4:32 PM | 5:22 PM | 5:32 PM |
| Jan 1AKST | 4:43 PM | 5:33 PM | 5:43 PM |
| Jan 15AKST | 5:07 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:07 PM |
| Feb 1AKST | 5:44 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:44 PM |
| Feb 15AKST | 6:17 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:17 PM |
| Mar 1AKST | 6:50 PM | 7:29 PM | 7:50 PM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 8:21 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:21 PM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 8:58 PM | 9:38 PM | 9:58 PM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 9:29 PM | 10:12 PM | 10:29 PM |
| May 1AKDT | 10:04 PM | 10:52 PM | 11:04 PM |
| May 15AKDT | 10:34 PM | 11:29 PM | 11:34 PM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 11:04 PM | 12:09 AM | 12:04 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 11:19 PM | 12:31 AM | 12:19 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 11:19 PM | 12:29 AM | 12:19 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 11:05 PM | 12:06 AM | 12:05 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 10:33 PM | 11:25 PM | 11:33 PM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 10:00 PM | 10:46 PM | 11:00 PM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 9:15 PM | 9:56 PM | 10:15 PM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 8:36 PM | 9:15 PM | 9:36 PM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 7:52 PM | 8:30 PM | 8:52 PM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 7:14 PM | 7:53 PM | 8:14 PM |
Mornings at PAKY
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 7:31 AM | 7:49 AM | 8:31 AM |
| Nov 15AKST | 8:03 AM | 8:18 AM | 9:03 AM |
| Dec 1AKST | 8:35 AM | 8:47 AM | 9:35 AM |
| Dec 15AKST | 8:55 AM | 9:04 AM | 9:55 AM |
| Jan 1AKST | 9:00 AM | 9:10 AM | 10:00 AM |
| Jan 15AKST | 8:48 AM | 9:01 AM | 9:48 AM |
| Feb 1AKST | 8:19 AM | 8:36 AM | 9:19 AM |
| Feb 15AKST | 7:47 AM | 8:07 AM | 8:47 AM |
| Mar 1AKST | 7:11 AM | 7:33 AM | 8:11 AM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 7:33 AM | 7:55 AM | 8:33 AM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 6:46 AM | 7:06 AM | 7:46 AM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 6:08 AM | 6:26 AM | 7:08 AM |
| May 1AKDT | 5:27 AM | 5:40 AM | 6:27 AM |
| May 15AKDT | 4:56 AM | 5:02 AM | 5:56 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 4:28 AM | 4:24 AM | 5:28 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 4:18 AM | 4:07 AM | 5:18 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 4:24 AM | 4:14 AM | 5:24 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 4:42 AM | 4:40 AM | 5:42 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 5:14 AM | 5:21 AM | 6:14 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 5:43 AM | 5:57 AM | 6:43 AM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 6:19 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:19 AM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 6:48 AM | 7:09 AM | 7:48 AM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 7:22 AM | 7:43 AM | 8:22 AM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 7:52 AM | 8:13 AM | 8:52 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 10/28
2,000 × 60 ft · GRAVEL
Frequencies
Night at PAKY, in short
When can I log night time at PAKY?
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 6:02 PM to 8:02 AM AKST.
When do landings at PAKY 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 6:20 PM to 7:45 AM AKST.
When are position lights required at PAKY?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)), with a different rule in Alaska. On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:20 PM to 8:45 AM AKST.
Nearby airports
- PALB Larsen Bay Larsen Bay, AK · 15 nm
- KKL Karluk Lake Karluk Lake, AK · 18 nm
- KOY Olga Bay Olga Bay, AK · 25 nm
- KWP West Point Village West Point, AK · 32 nm
- KMY Moser Bay Moser Bay, AK · 34 nm
- WSJ San Juan /Uganik/ San Juan, AK · 38 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.