Z20 Tuntutuliak night times
Tuntutuliak, AK · Seaplane base
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7AKST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:39 PMto9:31 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0239Z to 1831Z
Night logging
§ 1.16:26 PMto8:44 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0326Z to 1744Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:39 PMto8:31 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0339Z to 1731Z
Evenings at Z20
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 5:52 PM | 6:38 PM | 6:52 PM |
| Nov 15AKST | 5:18 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:18 PM |
| Dec 1AKST | 4:50 PM | 5:45 PM | 5:50 PM |
| Dec 15AKST | 4:40 PM | 5:39 PM | 5:40 PM |
| Jan 1AKST | 4:53 PM | 5:51 PM | 5:53 PM |
| Jan 15AKST | 5:20 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:20 PM |
| Feb 1AKST | 6:03 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Feb 15AKST | 6:41 PM | 7:25 PM | 7:41 PM |
| Mar 1AKST | 7:18 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:18 PM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 8:53 PM | 9:35 PM | 9:53 PM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 9:35 PM | 10:19 PM | 10:35 PM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 10:10 PM | 10:58 PM | 11:10 PM |
| May 1AKDT | 10:51 PM | 11:46 PM | 11:51 PM |
| May 15AKDT | 11:26 PM | 12:32 AM | 12:26 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 12:02 AM | 1:32 AM | 1:02 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 12:20 AM | 2:16 AM | 1:20 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 12:19 AM | 2:05 AM | 1:19 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 12:01 AM | 1:21 AM | 1:01 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 11:23 PM | 12:24 AM | 12:23 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 10:45 PM | 11:37 PM | 11:45 PM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 9:55 PM | 10:40 PM | 10:55 PM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 9:12 PM | 9:54 PM | 10:12 PM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 8:22 PM | 9:04 PM | 9:22 PM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 7:40 PM | 8:23 PM | 8:40 PM |
Mornings at Z20
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 8:15 AM | 8:30 AM | 9:15 AM |
| Nov 15AKST | 8:52 AM | 9:02 AM | 9:52 AM |
| Dec 1AKST | 9:29 AM | 9:34 AM | 10:29 AM |
| Dec 15AKST | 9:52 AM | 9:53 AM | 10:52 AM |
| Jan 1AKST | 9:56 AM | 9:58 AM | 10:56 AM |
| Jan 15AKST | 9:41 AM | 9:47 AM | 10:41 AM |
| Feb 1AKST | 9:06 AM | 9:18 AM | 10:06 AM |
| Feb 15AKST | 8:29 AM | 8:45 AM | 9:29 AM |
| Mar 1AKST | 7:49 AM | 8:07 AM | 8:49 AM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 8:07 AM | 8:25 AM | 9:07 AM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 7:15 AM | 7:32 AM | 8:15 AM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 6:33 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:33 AM |
| May 1AKDT | 5:46 AM | 5:52 AM | 6:46 AM |
| May 15AKDT | 5:10 AM | 5:05 AM | 6:10 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 4:36 AM | 4:09 AM | 5:36 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 4:23 AM | 3:29 AM | 5:23 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 4:29 AM | 3:42 AM | 5:29 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 4:51 AM | 4:30 AM | 5:51 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 5:29 AM | 5:28 AM | 6:29 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 6:04 AM | 6:11 AM | 7:04 AM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 6:45 AM | 6:59 AM | 7:45 AM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 7:18 AM | 7:36 AM | 8:18 AM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 7:57 AM | 8:15 AM | 8:57 AM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 8:31 AM | 8:48 AM | 9:31 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway NE/SW
2,000 × 200 ft · Water
Runway NW/SE
2,000 × 200 ft · Water
Frequencies
Night at Z20, in short
When can I log night time at Z20?
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 6:26 PM to 8:44 AM AKST.
When do landings at Z20 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 6:39 PM to 8:31 AM AKST.
When are position lights required at Z20?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)), with a different rule in Alaska. On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:39 PM to 9:31 AM AKST.
Nearby airports
- PAAJ Tuntutuliak Tuntutuliak, AK · 1 nm
- PAEE Eek Eek, AK · 20 nm
- PADY Kongiganak Kongiganak, AK · 24 nm
- PANA Napakiak Napakiak, AK · 29 nm
- PAGG Kwigillingok Kwigillingok, AK · 32 nm
- PFKA Kasigluk Kasigluk, AK · 32 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.