TIST Cyril E King night times
Charlotte Amalie, VI · FAA STT
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7AST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:45 PMto6:22 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2145Z to 1022Z
Night logging
§ 1.16:08 PMto6:00 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2208Z to 1000Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:45 PMto5:22 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2245Z to 0922Z
Evenings at TIST
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AST | 5:47 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:47 PM |
| Nov 15AST | 5:43 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:43 PM |
| Dec 1AST | 5:42 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:42 PM |
| Dec 15AST | 5:46 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:46 PM |
| Jan 1AST | 5:55 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:55 PM |
| Jan 15AST | 6:04 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Feb 1AST | 6:14 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:14 PM |
| Feb 15AST | 6:21 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:21 PM |
| Mar 1AST | 6:26 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:26 PM |
| Mar 15AST | 6:30 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:30 PM |
| Apr 1AST | 6:34 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:34 PM |
| Apr 15AST | 6:37 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:37 PM |
| May 1AST | 6:41 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:41 PM |
| May 15AST | 6:46 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:46 PM |
| Jun 1AST | 6:53 PM | 7:17 PM | 7:53 PM |
| Jun 15AST | 6:57 PM | 7:21 PM | 7:57 PM |
| Jul 1AST | 7:00 PM | 7:24 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Jul 15AST | 7:00 PM | 7:23 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Aug 1AST | 6:55 PM | 7:18 PM | 7:55 PM |
| Aug 15AST | 6:47 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:47 PM |
| Sep 1AST | 6:34 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:34 PM |
| Sep 15AST | 6:22 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:22 PM |
| Oct 1AST | 6:09 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:09 PM |
| Oct 15AST | 5:58 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:58 PM |
Mornings at TIST
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AST | 5:20 AM | 5:57 AM | 6:20 AM |
| Nov 15AST | 5:26 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:26 AM |
| Dec 1AST | 5:36 AM | 6:12 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Dec 15AST | 5:44 AM | 6:20 AM | 6:44 AM |
| Jan 1AST | 5:52 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:52 AM |
| Jan 15AST | 5:55 AM | 6:32 AM | 6:55 AM |
| Feb 1AST | 5:53 AM | 6:30 AM | 6:53 AM |
| Feb 15AST | 5:48 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:48 AM |
| Mar 1AST | 5:39 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:39 AM |
| Mar 15AST | 5:28 AM | 6:06 AM | 6:28 AM |
| Apr 1AST | 5:14 AM | 5:52 AM | 6:14 AM |
| Apr 15AST | 5:03 AM | 5:41 AM | 6:03 AM |
| May 1AST | 4:53 AM | 5:30 AM | 5:53 AM |
| May 15AST | 4:47 AM | 5:23 AM | 5:47 AM |
| Jun 1AST | 4:43 AM | 5:19 AM | 5:43 AM |
| Jun 15AST | 4:44 AM | 5:19 AM | 5:44 AM |
| Jul 1AST | 4:47 AM | 5:23 AM | 5:47 AM |
| Jul 15AST | 4:52 AM | 5:28 AM | 5:52 AM |
| Aug 1AST | 4:58 AM | 5:35 AM | 5:58 AM |
| Aug 15AST | 5:02 AM | 5:39 AM | 6:02 AM |
| Sep 1AST | 5:05 AM | 5:43 AM | 6:05 AM |
| Sep 15AST | 5:08 AM | 5:46 AM | 6:08 AM |
| Oct 1AST | 5:10 AM | 5:49 AM | 6:10 AM |
| Oct 15AST | 5:14 AM | 5:52 AM | 6:14 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
PILOTS MAY ENCTR FALSE ILLUSORY INDICATIONS DURG NGT VISUAL APCHS TO RY 10 WHEN USING VISUAL CUES FOR VERTICAL GUIDANCE; RCMD USE OF THE ILS GS & FQT CROSS REF WITH THE ACFT ALTM TO MAINT THE PROPER APCH PROFILE.
LGTS ON HILL 4 NM SE OF ARPT MAY BE MISTAKEN FOR RY 10/28 WHEN MAKING A VISUAL APCH FROM THE SOUTH.
HIRL RWY 10/28 OPER DUSK-2300. AFTER 2300, ACTVT HIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. ACTVT PAPI RWY 10 AND REIL RWY 10 - CTAF.
Runway 10/28
7,000 × 150 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at TIST, in short
When can I log night time at TIST?
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 6:08 PM to 6:00 AM AST.
When do landings at TIST 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 6:45 PM to 5:22 AM AST.
When are position lights required at TIST?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:45 PM to 6:22 AM AST.
Nearby airports
- TJCP Benjamin Rivera Noriega Isla De Culebra, PR · 19 nm
- TUPJ Terrance B Lettsome International Roadtown · 25 nm
- TJVQ Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Isla De Vieques, PR · 32 nm
- TJRV Jose Aponte De La Torre Ceiba, PR · 39 nm
- TISX Henry E Rohlsen Christiansted, VI · 39 nm
- X63 Dr Hermenegildo Ortiz Quinones Humacao, PR · 49 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.