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Bukit Badung Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 20s🇮🇩Bali, IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Bukit Badung Lighthouse

This metal lighthouse was first lit in 2013 and features a white, square tower standing 13 meters tall. Its focal plane is 220 meters above sea level, and it emits three white flashes every 20 seconds. The structure has a geographic range of 25 nautical miles. The lighthouse is operational, serving the area around Bali.

Why it matters: This landfall light assists vessels approaching Bali, with a charted range of 25 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 20s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
20s
Raw Code
Fl.(3)W. period 20s
Focal Height
220m
Geographic Range
25NM

Construction & History

Year Built
2013

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
Q1291.4
NGA No.
25520
ARLHS No.
IDO-118
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Tower & Structure

Tower Height
13m
Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
white
Material
metal

Structure: White metal tower; 13

Location

City
Bali
Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
-8.8390°
Longitude
115.2018°

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Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Bukit Badung Lighthouse at night?+
Bukit Badung displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 20s — 3 white flashes every 20 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 Bukit Badung Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Bukit Badung Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is Benoa at 6.3 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include Gatot Subroto Permai (12.3 NM N), Manggis (27.5 NM NE), Celukan Bawang, Bl (44.7 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Bukit Badung Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Bukit Badung 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 Bukit Badung Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Bukit Badung 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.