PAPR Prospect Creek night times
Prospect Creek, AK · FAA PPC
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7AKST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:07 PMto9:29 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0107Z to 1829Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:11 PMto8:24 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0211Z to 1724Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:07 PMto8:29 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0207Z to 1729Z
Evenings at PAPR
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 4:26 PM | 5:27 PM | 5:26 PM |
| Nov 15AKST | 3:33 PM | 4:45 PM | 4:33 PM |
| Dec 1AKST | 2:35 PM | 4:08 PM | 3:35 PM |
| Dec 15AKST | 1:58 PM | 3:55 PM | 2:58 PM |
| Jan 1AKST | 2:20 PM | 4:08 PM | 3:20 PM |
| Jan 15AKST | 3:16 PM | 4:41 PM | 4:16 PM |
| Feb 1AKST | 4:27 PM | 5:34 PM | 5:27 PM |
| Feb 15AKST | 5:22 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:22 PM |
| Mar 1AKST | 6:14 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:14 PM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 8:03 PM | 8:55 PM | 9:03 PM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 9:01 PM | 9:57 PM | 10:01 PM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 9:50 PM | 10:55 PM | 10:50 PM |
| May 1AKDT | 10:50 PM | 12:25 AM | 11:50 PM |
| May 15AKDT | 11:50 PM | No night | 12:50 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 1:31 AM | No night | 2:31 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | Sun stays up | No night | Doesn’t occur |
| Jul 1AKDT | Sun stays up | No night | Doesn’t occur |
| Jul 15AKDT | 12:58 AM | No night | 1:58 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 11:37 PM | No night | 12:37 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 10:38 PM | 11:58 PM | 11:38 PM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 9:28 PM | 10:28 PM | 10:28 PM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 8:32 PM | 9:26 PM | 9:32 PM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 7:28 PM | 8:21 PM | 8:28 PM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 6:33 PM | 7:27 PM | 7:33 PM |
Mornings at PAPR
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 8:05 AM | 8:04 AM | 9:05 AM |
| Nov 15AKST | 9:01 AM | 8:49 AM | 10:01 AM |
| Dec 1AKST | 10:08 AM | 9:34 AM | 11:08 AM |
| Dec 15AKST | 10:57 AM | 10:01 AM | 11:57 AM |
| Jan 1AKST | 10:53 AM | 10:04 AM | 11:53 AM |
| Jan 15AKST | 10:09 AM | 9:44 AM | 11:09 AM |
| Feb 1AKST | 9:06 AM | 9:00 AM | 10:06 AM |
| Feb 15AKST | 8:12 AM | 8:14 AM | 9:12 AM |
| Mar 1AKST | 7:17 AM | 7:24 AM | 8:17 AM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 7:22 AM | 7:30 AM | 8:22 AM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 6:14 AM | 6:18 AM | 7:14 AM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 5:18 AM | 5:14 AM | 6:18 AM |
| May 1AKDT | 4:12 AM | 3:41 AM | 5:12 AM |
| May 15AKDT | 3:11 AM | No night | 4:11 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 1:39 AM | No night | 2:39 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | Doesn’t occur | No night | Sun stays up |
| Jul 1AKDT | Doesn’t occur | No night | Sun stays up |
| Jul 15AKDT | 2:14 AM | No night | 3:14 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 3:38 AM | No night | 4:38 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 4:34 AM | 4:11 AM | 5:34 AM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 5:35 AM | 5:33 AM | 6:35 AM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 6:22 AM | 6:27 AM | 7:22 AM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 7:14 AM | 7:22 AM | 8:14 AM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 8:02 AM | 8:08 AM | 9:02 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
LCTD ON ALYESKA FLT ADZY BLDG: ON WHEN MANNED.
ACVT REIL RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
Runway 01/19
4,968 × 150 ft · Gravel
Frequencies
Night at PAPR, in short
When can I log night time at PAPR?
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 5:11 PM to 8:24 AM AKST.
When do landings at PAPR 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 5:07 PM to 8:29 AM AKST.
When are position lights required at PAPR?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)), with a different rule in Alaska. On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:07 PM to 9:29 AM AKST.
Nearby airports
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- PFSV Stevens Village Stevens Village, AK · 61 nm
- PALR Chandalar Lake Chandalar Lake, AK · 65 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.