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Al Mukalla Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇾🇪Yemen, YEOperational

Location & Light Range

About Al Mukalla Lighthouse

Al Mukalla lighthouse is situated in Yemen. It is currently operational and emits a white light.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Yemen
Country
🇾🇪YE
Latitude
14.5304°
Longitude
49.1349°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Al Mukalla Lighthouse at night?+
Al Mukalla displays the characteristic Fl W 5s — 1 white flash every 5 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.
Which ports and harbors does Al Mukalla Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Al Mukalla Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is AL MUKALLA at 0.1 NM to the E. Other ports served include Mukalla (1.1 NM SE), ASH SHIHR (24.7 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Al Mukalla Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Al Mukalla 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.
How can I track vessels near Al Mukalla Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Al Mukalla 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.