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PHMK Molokai night times

Kaunakakai, HI · FAA MKK

Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7HST

Position lights

§ 91.209

5:50 PMto6:35 AM

Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.

0350Z to 1635Z

Night logging

§ 1.1

6:13 PMto6:11 AM

Civil twilight. Log it as night.

0413Z to 1611Z

Night currency

§ 61.57(b)

6:50 PMto5:35 AM

One hour after sunset. Landings count.

0450Z to 1535Z

Other dates, moon, and night hours

Evenings at PHMK

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

Date SunsetLights onCivil twilight endsLog night1 hr after sunsetLandings count
Nov 1HST 5:52 PM6:15 PM6:52 PM
Nov 15HST 5:47 PM6:10 PM6:47 PM
Dec 1HST 5:46 PM6:10 PM6:46 PM
Dec 15HST 5:49 PM6:14 PM6:49 PM
Jan 1HST 5:58 PM6:23 PM6:58 PM
Jan 15HST 6:08 PM6:31 PM7:08 PM
Feb 1HST 6:19 PM6:42 PM7:19 PM
Feb 15HST 6:27 PM6:49 PM7:27 PM
Mar 1HST 6:33 PM6:55 PM7:33 PM
Mar 15HST 6:38 PM7:00 PM7:38 PM
Apr 1HST 6:43 PM7:06 PM7:43 PM
Apr 15HST 6:48 PM7:10 PM7:48 PM
May 1HST 6:53 PM7:17 PM7:53 PM
May 15HST 6:59 PM7:23 PM7:59 PM
Jun 1HST 7:06 PM7:31 PM8:06 PM
Jun 15HST 7:11 PM7:36 PM8:11 PM
Jul 1HST 7:14 PM7:39 PM8:14 PM
Jul 15HST 7:13 PM7:38 PM8:13 PM
Aug 1HST 7:07 PM7:31 PM8:07 PM
Aug 15HST 6:58 PM7:21 PM7:58 PM
Sep 1HST 6:44 PM7:07 PM7:44 PM
Sep 15HST 6:31 PM6:53 PM7:31 PM
Oct 1HST 6:16 PM6:38 PM7:16 PM
Oct 15HST 6:04 PM6:26 PM7:04 PM

Mornings at PHMK

When each night ends. Local time.

Date 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop countingCivil twilight beginsNight logging endsSunriseLights off
Nov 1HST 5:31 AM6:08 AM6:31 AM
Nov 15HST 5:39 AM6:16 AM6:39 AM
Dec 1HST 5:49 AM6:25 AM6:49 AM
Dec 15HST 5:58 AM6:34 AM6:58 AM
Jan 1HST 6:06 AM6:42 AM7:06 AM
Jan 15HST 6:08 AM6:44 AM7:08 AM
Feb 1HST 6:05 AM6:42 AM7:05 AM
Feb 15HST 5:59 AM6:36 AM6:59 AM
Mar 1HST 5:49 AM6:26 AM6:49 AM
Mar 15HST 5:37 AM6:15 AM6:37 AM
Apr 1HST 5:21 AM5:59 AM6:21 AM
Apr 15HST 5:09 AM5:47 AM6:09 AM
May 1HST 4:58 AM5:34 AM5:58 AM
May 15HST 4:50 AM5:27 AM5:50 AM
Jun 1HST 4:46 AM5:22 AM5:46 AM
Jun 15HST 4:47 AM5:22 AM5:47 AM
Jul 1HST 4:50 AM5:26 AM5:50 AM
Jul 15HST 4:55 AM5:31 AM5:55 AM
Aug 1HST 5:02 AM5:38 AM6:02 AM
Aug 15HST 5:07 AM5:44 AM6:07 AM
Sep 1HST 5:12 AM5:50 AM6:12 AM
Sep 15HST 5:16 AM5:53 AM6:16 AM
Oct 1HST 5:20 AM5:57 AM6:20 AM
Oct 15HST 5:24 AM6:02 AM6:24 AM

Lights and runways

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

Field elevation 454 ft MSL
Airport lights See remarks below
Beacon White and green, sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator Lighted

WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 AND RY 17/35, REIL RY 05 - CTAF.

Runway 05/23

4,494 × 100 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights Medium intensity (MIRL)
05 4-light PAPI, left · REIL
23 None listed

PAPI NOT AUTHORIZED 1.8 NM BYD LDG THLD DUE TO RAPIDLY RISING TERRAIN.

Runway 17/35

3,118 × 100 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights Medium intensity (MIRL)
17 None listed
35 None listed

Frequencies

Tower hours 0600-1830
CTAF 125.7
Tower 125.7
Ground 121.9
ATIS 128.2

Night at PHMK, in short

When can I log night time at PHMK?

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 6:13 PM to 6:11 AM HST.

When do landings at PHMK 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 6:50 PM to 5:35 AM HST.

When are position lights required at PHMK?

From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:50 PM to 6:35 AM HST.

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.