PFTO Tok Junction night times
Tok, AK · FAA 6K8
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7AKST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:03 PMto8:30 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0103Z to 1730Z
Night logging
§ 1.14:57 PMto7:36 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0157Z to 1636Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:03 PMto7:30 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0203Z to 1630Z
Evenings at PFTO
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 4:18 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:18 PM |
| Nov 15AKST | 3:38 PM | 4:35 PM | 4:38 PM |
| Dec 1AKST | 3:01 PM | 4:07 PM | 4:01 PM |
| Dec 15AKST | 2:46 PM | 3:59 PM | 3:46 PM |
| Jan 1AKST | 3:00 PM | 4:11 PM | 4:00 PM |
| Jan 15AKST | 3:34 PM | 4:37 PM | 4:34 PM |
| Feb 1AKST | 4:26 PM | 5:21 PM | 5:26 PM |
| Feb 15AKST | 5:10 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:10 PM |
| Mar 1AKST | 5:52 PM | 6:39 PM | 6:52 PM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 7:33 PM | 8:19 PM | 8:33 PM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 8:22 PM | 9:10 PM | 9:22 PM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 9:02 PM | 9:56 PM | 10:02 PM |
| May 1AKDT | 9:50 PM | 10:57 PM | 10:50 PM |
| May 15AKDT | 10:33 PM | 12:05 AM | 11:33 PM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 11:21 PM | No night | 12:21 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 11:46 PM | No night | 12:46 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 11:43 PM | No night | 12:43 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 11:16 PM | No night | 12:16 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 10:27 PM | 11:46 PM | 11:27 PM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 9:42 PM | 10:43 PM | 10:42 PM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 8:44 PM | 9:35 PM | 9:44 PM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 7:56 PM | 8:43 PM | 8:56 PM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 7:01 PM | 7:47 PM | 8:01 PM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 6:14 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:14 PM |
Mornings at PFTO
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 7:11 AM | 7:20 AM | 8:11 AM |
| Nov 15AKST | 7:55 AM | 7:57 AM | 8:55 AM |
| Dec 1AKST | 8:41 AM | 8:34 AM | 9:41 AM |
| Dec 15AKST | 9:08 AM | 8:56 AM | 10:08 AM |
| Jan 1AKST | 9:11 AM | 9:00 AM | 10:11 AM |
| Jan 15AKST | 8:49 AM | 8:46 AM | 9:49 AM |
| Feb 1AKST | 8:06 AM | 8:11 AM | 9:06 AM |
| Feb 15AKST | 7:23 AM | 7:34 AM | 8:23 AM |
| Mar 1AKST | 6:37 AM | 6:50 AM | 7:37 AM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 6:50 AM | 7:04 AM | 7:50 AM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 5:51 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:51 AM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 5:03 AM | 5:10 AM | 6:03 AM |
| May 1AKDT | 4:10 AM | 4:05 AM | 5:10 AM |
| May 15AKDT | 3:26 AM | 2:57 AM | 4:26 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 2:40 AM | No night | 3:40 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 2:19 AM | No night | 3:19 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 2:27 AM | No night | 3:27 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 2:58 AM | No night | 3:58 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 3:47 AM | 3:26 AM | 4:47 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 4:28 AM | 4:26 AM | 5:28 AM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 5:17 AM | 5:26 AM | 6:17 AM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 5:56 AM | 6:08 AM | 6:56 AM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 6:40 AM | 6:54 AM | 7:40 AM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 7:20 AM | 7:33 AM | 8:20 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.
Runway 08/26
2,509 × 50 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at PFTO, in short
When can I log night time at PFTO?
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 4:57 PM to 7:36 AM AKST.
When do landings at PFTO 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 5:03 PM to 7:30 AM AKST.
When are position lights required at PFTO?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)), with a different rule in Alaska. On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:03 PM to 8:30 AM AKST.
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- PAAY Chicken Chicken, AK · 52 nm
- CZO Chistochina Chistochina, AK · 66 nm
- BYA Boundary Boundary, AK · 66 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.