PAUT Akutan night times
Akutan, AK · FAA 7AK
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7AKST
Position lights
§ 91.2096:17 PMto9:16 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0317Z to 1816Z
Night logging
§ 1.16:56 PMto8:37 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0356Z to 1737Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)7:17 PMto8:16 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0417Z to 1716Z
Evenings at PAUT
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 6:27 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:27 PM |
| Nov 15AKST | 6:02 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:02 PM |
| Dec 1AKST | 5:43 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:43 PM |
| Dec 15AKST | 5:39 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:39 PM |
| Jan 1AKST | 5:50 PM | 6:34 PM | 6:50 PM |
| Jan 15AKST | 6:11 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:11 PM |
| Feb 1AKST | 6:43 PM | 7:22 PM | 7:43 PM |
| Feb 15AKST | 7:12 PM | 7:48 PM | 8:12 PM |
| Mar 1AKST | 7:40 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:40 PM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 9:07 PM | 9:42 PM | 10:07 PM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 9:39 PM | 10:15 PM | 10:39 PM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 10:05 PM | 10:43 PM | 11:05 PM |
| May 1AKDT | 10:35 PM | 11:17 PM | 11:35 PM |
| May 15AKDT | 11:00 PM | 11:46 PM | 12:00 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 11:25 PM | 12:17 AM | 12:25 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 11:38 PM | 12:32 AM | 12:38 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 11:38 PM | 12:32 AM | 12:38 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 11:27 PM | 12:17 AM | 12:27 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 11:01 PM | 11:45 PM | 12:01 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 10:32 PM | 11:13 PM | 11:32 PM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 9:53 PM | 10:30 PM | 10:53 PM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 9:18 PM | 9:54 PM | 10:18 PM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 8:38 PM | 9:14 PM | 9:38 PM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 8:05 PM | 8:40 PM | 9:05 PM |
Mornings at PAUT
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 8:04 AM | 8:27 AM | 9:04 AM |
| Nov 15AKST | 8:32 AM | 8:52 AM | 9:32 AM |
| Dec 1AKST | 8:59 AM | 9:17 AM | 9:59 AM |
| Dec 15AKST | 9:16 AM | 9:32 AM | 10:16 AM |
| Jan 1AKST | 9:22 AM | 9:39 AM | 10:22 AM |
| Jan 15AKST | 9:13 AM | 9:32 AM | 10:13 AM |
| Feb 1AKST | 8:50 AM | 9:11 AM | 9:50 AM |
| Feb 15AKST | 8:22 AM | 8:45 AM | 9:22 AM |
| Mar 1AKST | 7:51 AM | 8:15 AM | 8:51 AM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 8:17 AM | 8:42 AM | 9:17 AM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 7:35 AM | 7:59 AM | 8:35 AM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 7:01 AM | 7:23 AM | 8:01 AM |
| May 1AKDT | 6:25 AM | 6:44 AM | 7:25 AM |
| May 15AKDT | 5:59 AM | 6:13 AM | 6:59 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 5:36 AM | 5:45 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 5:29 AM | 5:34 AM | 6:29 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 5:34 AM | 5:40 AM | 6:34 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 5:49 AM | 5:59 AM | 6:49 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 6:15 AM | 6:31 AM | 7:15 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 6:40 AM | 6:59 AM | 7:40 AM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 7:11 AM | 7:33 AM | 8:11 AM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 7:36 AM | 8:00 AM | 8:36 AM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 8:05 AM | 8:29 AM | 9:05 AM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 8:31 AM | 8:55 AM | 9:31 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
Runway 09/27
4,500 × 75 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at PAUT, in short
When can I log night time at PAUT?
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 6:56 PM to 8:37 AM AKST.
When do landings at PAUT 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 7:17 PM to 8:16 AM AKST.
When are position lights required at PAUT?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)), with a different rule in Alaska. On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 6:17 PM to 9:16 AM AKST.
Nearby airports
- KQA Akutan Akutan, AK · 6 nm
- PADU Unalaska Unalaska, AK · 36 nm
- PAKF False Pass False Pass, AK · 87 nm
- PACD Cold Bay Cold Bay, AK · 118 nm
- Z87 Blinn Lake Cold Bay, AK · 119 nm
- PAVC King Cove King Cove, AK · 130 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.