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Ayoke Lighthouse

Fl White 10s🇵🇭PHOperational

Location & Light Range

About Ayoke Lighthouse

Also known as: Ayoke (Auqui)

Ayoke Lighthouse stands on the northern edge of Ayoke Island, northeast of Cantilan. It is a 12-meter cylindrical tower, shaped like a round barbell and constructed from white steel and fiberglass. The lighthouse emits a white flash every 10 seconds. It is situated approximately 16.9 kilometers from the nearest port, Taganito, in a remote area of the Philippine Sea. The structure's distinctive shape serves as a visual reference for vessels navigating these waters.

Why it matters: This lighthouse aids maritime traffic in the waters northeast of Cantilan, helping define safe passage around the island.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl W 10s

Location

Country
🇵🇭PH
Latitude
9.3925°
Longitude
126.0526°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
12m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Material
steel, fiberglass

Structure: round barbell-shaped white steel and fiberglass tower

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Taganito(16.9 km)
Admiralty No.
F2245
NGA No.
15138
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Ayoke Lighthouse at night?+
Ayoke displays the characteristic Fl White 10s. 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Ayoke Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Ayoke Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Adlay/Bislig at 9.1 NM to the W. Other ports served include Cagdianao (12.3 NM WNW), Taganito (16.8 NM WNW), Tandag/Bislig (20.3 NM SSE), Gigaquit, Mindanao (24.7 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Ayoke Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Ayoke 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 Ayoke Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Ayoke 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.