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Cirebon Range Front Lighthouse

Fl White 5s🇮🇩Cirebon, IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Cirebon Range Front Lighthouse

The Cirebon Range Front is a square skeletal tower constructed of steel, standing 12 meters tall and painted white. It is mounted on a platform supported by piles. This light displays a white flash every 5 seconds and has a geographic range of 11 nautical miles. It is situated on the north side of Cirebon harbor, marking the approach range for vessels entering the Indonesian port. The nearest port of Cirebon is located 3 kilometers away.

Why it matters: This light clearly defines the critical approach range for vessels navigating towards Cirebon harbor, supporting the busy shipping lanes that serve the port.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl W 5s
Focal Height
12m
Geographic Range
11NM

Location

City
Cirebon
Country
🇮🇩Indonesia
Region
West Java
Sea Region
north side of Cirebon harbor, Indonesia, marking the approach range for Cirebon
Latitude
-6.7051°
Longitude
108.5702°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
12m
Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
white and mounted on a platform supported by piles
Material
steel

Structure: square skeletal tower painted white and mounted on a platform supported by piles

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Cirebon (Tjeribon)(3.0 km)
Admiralty No.
Q1092.5
NGA No.
23480
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Cirebon Range Front Lighthouse at night?+
Cirebon Range Front displays the characteristic Fl White 5s. 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 Cirebon Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Cirebon Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is Cirebon (Tjeribon) at 3.2 NM to the SE. Other ports served include Balongan Terminal (26 NM NNW), Tegal, Java (34.8 NM ESE), PATIMBAN (48.7 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Cirebon Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Cirebon Range Front 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 Cirebon Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Cirebon Range Front 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.