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PAWG Wrangell night times

Wrangell, AK · FAA WRG

Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7AKST

Position lights

§ 91.209

3:56 PMto7:12 AM

Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.

0056Z to 1612Z

Night logging

§ 1.1

4:37 PMto6:30 AM

Civil twilight. Log it as night.

0137Z to 1530Z

Night currency

§ 61.57(b)

4:56 PMto6:12 AM

One hour after sunset. Landings count.

0156Z to 1512Z

Other dates, moon, and night hours

Evenings at PAWG

When each night begins, through the year. Local time.

Date SunsetLights onCivil twilight endsLog night1 hr after sunsetLandings count
Nov 1AKST 4:06 PM4:47 PM5:06 PM
Nov 15AKST 3:39 PM4:22 PM4:39 PM
Dec 1AKST 3:17 PM4:03 PM4:17 PM
Dec 15AKST 3:11 PM3:59 PM4:11 PM
Jan 1AKST 3:23 PM4:10 PM4:23 PM
Jan 15AKST 3:45 PM4:30 PM4:45 PM
Feb 1AKST 4:21 PM5:02 PM5:21 PM
Feb 15AKST 4:52 PM5:31 PM5:52 PM
Mar 1AKST 5:23 PM6:01 PM6:23 PM
Mar 15AKDT 6:53 PM7:31 PM7:53 PM
Apr 1AKDT 7:29 PM8:07 PM8:29 PM
Apr 15AKDT 7:58 PM8:39 PM8:58 PM
May 1AKDT 8:31 PM9:17 PM9:31 PM
May 15AKDT 8:59 PM9:51 PM9:59 PM
Jun 1AKDT 9:28 PM10:28 PM10:28 PM
Jun 15AKDT 9:42 PM10:46 PM10:42 PM
Jul 1AKDT 9:42 PM10:45 PM10:42 PM
Jul 15AKDT 9:29 PM10:26 PM10:29 PM
Aug 1AKDT 8:59 PM9:48 PM9:59 PM
Aug 15AKDT 8:28 PM9:12 PM9:28 PM
Sep 1AKDT 7:45 PM8:25 PM8:45 PM
Sep 15AKDT 7:07 PM7:45 PM8:07 PM
Oct 1AKDT 6:24 PM7:02 PM7:24 PM
Oct 15AKDT 5:48 PM6:26 PM6:48 PM

Mornings at PAWG

When each night ends. Local time.

Date 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop countingCivil twilight beginsNight logging endsSunriseLights off
Nov 1AKST 5:59 AM6:18 AM6:59 AM
Nov 15AKST 6:29 AM6:46 AM7:29 AM
Dec 1AKST 7:00 AM7:13 AM8:00 AM
Dec 15AKST 7:18 AM7:30 AM8:18 AM
Jan 1AKST 7:24 AM7:36 AM8:24 AM
Jan 15AKST 7:13 AM7:28 AM8:13 AM
Feb 1AKST 6:46 AM7:04 AM7:46 AM
Feb 15AKST 6:16 AM6:37 AM7:16 AM
Mar 1AKST 5:42 AM6:04 AM6:42 AM
Mar 15AKDT 6:05 AM6:27 AM7:05 AM
Apr 1AKDT 5:19 AM5:41 AM6:19 AM
Apr 15AKDT 4:43 AM5:02 AM5:43 AM
May 1AKDT 4:03 AM4:18 AM5:03 AM
May 15AKDT 3:34 AM3:43 AM4:34 AM
Jun 1AKDT 3:08 AM3:09 AM4:08 AM
Jun 15AKDT 2:59 AM2:54 AM3:59 AM
Jul 1AKDT 3:04 AM3:01 AM4:04 AM
Jul 15AKDT 3:21 AM3:23 AM4:21 AM
Aug 1AKDT 3:51 AM4:02 AM4:51 AM
Aug 15AKDT 4:19 AM4:34 AM5:19 AM
Sep 1AKDT 4:53 AM5:13 AM5:53 AM
Sep 15AKDT 5:21 AM5:43 AM6:21 AM
Oct 1AKDT 5:53 AM6:15 AM6:53 AM
Oct 15AKDT 6:22 AM6:44 AM7:22 AM

Lights and runways

As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.

Field elevation 44 ft MSL
Airport lights See remarks below
Beacon White and green, sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator Lighted

ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; VASI RWY 10 & 28; HIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.

Runway 10/28

6,000 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights High intensity (HIRL)
10 4-box VASI, left · REIL
28 4-box VASI, left · REIL

VASI UNUSBL BYD 2.5 NM; DOES NOT PROVIDE OBSTN CLRNC BYD 2.5 NM.

Frequencies

CTAF 122.6
AWOS-3P 128.5

Night at PAWG, in short

When can I log night time at PAWG?

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 4:37 PM to 6:30 AM AKST.

When do landings at PAWG 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 4:56 PM to 6:12 AM AKST.

When are position lights required at PAWG?

From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)), with a different rule in Alaska. On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 3:56 PM to 7:12 AM AKST.

Nearby airports

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.