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Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse

Fl (3) G 15s🇹🇷Northwestern Turkey, TROperational

Location & Light Range

About Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse

Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse stands in Northwestern Turkey. The tower is painted green and reaches a focal height of 12 meters. Its light emits a green color, providing a geographic range of 8 nautical miles. The operational status of the lighthouse confirms its role in maritime navigation.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) G 15s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
15s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
12m
Geographic Range
8NM

Location

City
Northwestern Turkey
Country
🇹🇷TR
Latitude
41.0826°
Longitude
29.0567°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Color
green

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
N4946
NGA No.
17420
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse at night?+
Aşiyan Burnu displays the characteristic Fl (3) G 15s — 3 green flashes every 15 seconds. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern published in the List of Lights, allowing mariners to positively identify it and distinguish it from other navigation aids in the area. The green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Istanbul at 1.2 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Beylerbeyi (2 NM S), Cubuklu (2.1 NM N), Besiktas (2.7 NM SW), Kabatas (3.9 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse is currently operational. It is actively maintained and continues to emit its characteristic light signal for marine navigation. Most modern lighthouses are automated and monitored remotely by the national maritime authority.
What shipping routes pass near Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse?+
Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.