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Ba Kè Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 12s🇻🇳Spratly Islands, VNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Ba Kè Lighthouse

Ba Kè Lighthouse is situated in the Spratly Islands. This navigational aid emits a white light. Its focal height reaches 22.5 meters above sea level. The lighthouse is currently operational.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 12s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
12s
Focal Height
22.5m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Spratly Islands
Country
🇻🇳VN
Latitude
7.8667°
Longitude
111.7500°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Ba Kè Lighthouse at night?+
Ba Kè displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 12s — 3 white flashes every 12 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.
Is Ba Kè Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Ba Kè 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 Ba Kè Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Ba Kè 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.