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Dumai Dermaga Pertamina Lighthouse

white 5s🇮🇩IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Dumai Dermaga Pertamina Lighthouse

This white, square skeletal tower stands 40 meters tall and emits a single white flash. Its focal height reaches 43 meters, providing a geographic range of 17.6 nautical miles. The tapered structure is painted white and is part of the navigational aids serving the Dumai Industrial Park. Vessels approaching the Pertamina oil terminal, located 0.6 kilometers from Sungai Guntung, will observe this light. The site is open to the public, but access to the tower itself is restricted.

Why it matters: This light assists vessels navigating the Rupat Strait, particularly those servicing the Pertamina oil terminal.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
white 5s
Light Color
white
Interval
5s
Raw Code
L.Fl.W
Focal Height
43m
Geographic Range
17.6NM

Location

Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
1.6554°
Longitude
101.6387°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Sungai Guntung(0.6 km)
Admiralty No.
F1402.6
NGA No.
22523.1

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
40m
Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
white

Structure: tapered square skeletal tower, painted white

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Dumai Dermaga Pertamina Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Dumai Dermaga Pertamina Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Dumai, Sumatra at 12 NM to the W. Other ports served include Sungai Pakning, Sumatra (36.3 NM ESE), Sungai Udang (44.6 NM NE), Lalang Terminal, St (44.8 NM SE), Sungai Udang Port (46 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Dumai Dermaga Pertamina Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Dumai Dermaga Pertamina 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.
What shipping routes pass near Dumai Dermaga Pertamina Lighthouse?+
Dumai Dermaga Pertamina Lighthouse is located within the Strait of Malacca — the primary shipping route between the Indian and Pacific Oceans, carrying over 25% of global traded goods. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Dumai Dermaga Pertamina Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Dumai Dermaga Pertamina 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.