PAST Summit night times
Summit, AK · FAA UMM
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7AKST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:28 PMto8:55 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0128Z to 1755Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:21 PMto8:01 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0221Z to 1701Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:28 PMto7:55 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0228Z to 1655Z
Evenings at PAST
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 4:43 PM | 5:35 PM | 5:43 PM |
| Nov 15AKST | 4:02 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:02 PM |
| Dec 1AKST | 3:26 PM | 4:32 PM | 4:26 PM |
| Dec 15AKST | 3:11 PM | 4:23 PM | 4:11 PM |
| Jan 1AKST | 3:25 PM | 4:36 PM | 4:25 PM |
| Jan 15AKST | 3:58 PM | 5:02 PM | 4:58 PM |
| Feb 1AKST | 4:51 PM | 5:45 PM | 5:51 PM |
| Feb 15AKST | 5:35 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:35 PM |
| Mar 1AKST | 6:17 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:17 PM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 7:58 PM | 8:44 PM | 8:58 PM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 8:47 PM | 9:35 PM | 9:47 PM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 9:27 PM | 10:21 PM | 10:27 PM |
| May 1AKDT | 10:15 PM | 11:21 PM | 11:15 PM |
| May 15AKDT | 10:58 PM | 12:30 AM | 11:58 PM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 11:46 PM | No night | 12:46 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 12:11 AM | No night | 1:11 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 12:08 AM | No night | 1:08 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 11:41 PM | No night | 12:41 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 10:52 PM | 12:11 AM | 11:52 PM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 10:07 PM | 11:08 PM | 11:07 PM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 9:09 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:09 PM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 8:21 PM | 9:08 PM | 9:21 PM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 7:26 PM | 8:12 PM | 8:26 PM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 6:39 PM | 7:26 PM | 7:39 PM |
Mornings at PAST
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 7:36 AM | 7:45 AM | 8:36 AM |
| Nov 15AKST | 8:19 AM | 8:22 AM | 9:19 AM |
| Dec 1AKST | 9:05 AM | 8:59 AM | 10:05 AM |
| Dec 15AKST | 9:33 AM | 9:20 AM | 10:33 AM |
| Jan 1AKST | 9:36 AM | 9:25 AM | 10:36 AM |
| Jan 15AKST | 9:14 AM | 9:11 AM | 10:14 AM |
| Feb 1AKST | 8:31 AM | 8:36 AM | 9:31 AM |
| Feb 15AKST | 7:48 AM | 7:58 AM | 8:48 AM |
| Mar 1AKST | 7:02 AM | 7:15 AM | 8:02 AM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 7:14 AM | 7:28 AM | 8:14 AM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 6:16 AM | 6:28 AM | 7:16 AM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 5:28 AM | 5:35 AM | 6:28 AM |
| May 1AKDT | 4:34 AM | 4:29 AM | 5:34 AM |
| May 15AKDT | 3:50 AM | 3:21 AM | 4:50 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 3:05 AM | No night | 4:05 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 2:44 AM | No night | 3:44 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 2:52 AM | No night | 3:52 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 3:22 AM | No night | 4:22 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 4:11 AM | 3:51 AM | 5:11 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 4:53 AM | 4:51 AM | 5:53 AM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 5:42 AM | 5:50 AM | 6:42 AM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 6:21 AM | 6:33 AM | 7:21 AM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 7:05 AM | 7:19 AM | 8:05 AM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 7:45 AM | 7:57 AM | 8:45 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 03/21
3,814 × 80 ft · GRAVEL
Frequencies
Night at PAST, in short
When can I log night time at PAST?
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 5:21 PM to 8:01 AM AKST.
When do landings at PAST 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 5:28 PM to 7:55 AM AKST.
When are position lights required at PAST?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)), with a different rule in Alaska. On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:28 PM to 8:55 AM AKST.
Nearby airports
- PATW Cantwell Cantwell, AK · 6 nm
- PAIN Mc Kinley Ntl Park Mckinley Park, AK · 25 nm
- PAHV Healy River Healy, AK · 32 nm
- Z90 Stampede Kantishna, AK · 41 nm
- 2Z3 Eva Creek Eva Creek, AK · 43 nm
- 9AK Totatlanika River Totatlanika River, AK · 45 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.