PATM Taylor Mountain night times
Taylor Mountain Mine, AK · FAA ATM
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7AKST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:15 PMto9:13 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0215Z to 1813Z
Night logging
§ 1.16:04 PMto8:24 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0304Z to 1724Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:15 PMto8:13 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0315Z to 1713Z
Evenings at PATM
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 5:29 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:29 PM |
| Nov 15AKST | 4:54 PM | 5:45 PM | 5:54 PM |
| Dec 1AKST | 4:24 PM | 5:21 PM | 5:24 PM |
| Dec 15AKST | 4:14 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:14 PM |
| Jan 1AKST | 4:27 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:27 PM |
| Jan 15AKST | 4:55 PM | 5:50 PM | 5:55 PM |
| Feb 1AKST | 5:39 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:39 PM |
| Feb 15AKST | 6:18 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:18 PM |
| Mar 1AKST | 6:56 PM | 7:39 PM | 7:56 PM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 8:32 PM | 9:15 PM | 9:32 PM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 9:15 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:15 PM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 9:51 PM | 10:39 PM | 10:51 PM |
| May 1AKDT | 10:33 PM | 11:29 PM | 11:33 PM |
| May 15AKDT | 11:09 PM | 12:18 AM | 12:09 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 11:47 PM | 1:25 AM | 12:47 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 12:05 AM | No night | 1:05 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 12:04 AM | 2:13 AM | 1:04 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 11:45 PM | 1:11 AM | 12:45 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 11:05 PM | 12:09 AM | 12:05 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 10:26 PM | 11:19 PM | 11:26 PM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 9:35 PM | 10:21 PM | 10:35 PM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 8:51 PM | 9:34 PM | 9:51 PM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 8:01 PM | 8:43 PM | 9:01 PM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 7:18 PM | 8:01 PM | 8:18 PM |
Mornings at PATM
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 7:57 AM | 8:10 AM | 8:57 AM |
| Nov 15AKST | 8:34 AM | 8:43 AM | 9:34 AM |
| Dec 1AKST | 9:13 AM | 9:16 AM | 10:13 AM |
| Dec 15AKST | 9:36 AM | 9:35 AM | 10:36 AM |
| Jan 1AKST | 9:40 AM | 9:41 AM | 10:40 AM |
| Jan 15AKST | 9:24 AM | 9:29 AM | 10:24 AM |
| Feb 1AKST | 8:48 AM | 8:59 AM | 9:48 AM |
| Feb 15AKST | 8:10 AM | 8:25 AM | 9:10 AM |
| Mar 1AKST | 7:29 AM | 7:46 AM | 8:29 AM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 7:46 AM | 8:04 AM | 8:46 AM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 6:53 AM | 7:09 AM | 7:53 AM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 6:10 AM | 6:22 AM | 7:10 AM |
| May 1AKDT | 5:22 AM | 5:27 AM | 6:22 AM |
| May 15AKDT | 4:45 AM | 4:37 AM | 5:45 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 4:10 AM | 3:34 AM | 5:10 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 3:55 AM | No night | 4:55 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 4:02 AM | 2:45 AM | 5:02 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 4:25 AM | 3:57 AM | 5:25 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 5:05 AM | 5:00 AM | 6:05 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 5:40 AM | 5:46 AM | 6:40 AM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 6:22 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:22 AM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 6:57 AM | 7:13 AM | 7:57 AM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 7:36 AM | 7:53 AM | 8:36 AM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 8:11 AM | 8:28 AM | 9:11 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 14/32
1,950 × 12 ft · Gravel
Frequencies
Night at PATM, in short
When can I log night time at PATM?
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 6:04 PM to 8:24 AM AKST.
When do landings at PATM 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 6:15 PM to 8:13 AM AKST.
When are position lights required at PATM?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)), with a different rule in Alaska. On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:15 PM to 9:13 AM AKST.
Nearby airports
- PASL Sleetmute Sleetmute, AK · 50 nm
- RDV Red Devil Red Devil, AK · 55 nm
- SRV Stony River 2 Stony River, AK · 60 nm
- 2AK Lime Village Lime Village, AK · 64 nm
- PACJ Crooked Creek Crooked Creek, AK · 64 nm
- PACH Chuathbaluk Chuathbaluk, AK · 68 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.