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Entrance Lighthouse

Fl White 2s🇮🇩Kelurahan Cilacap Kecamatan Cilacap, IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Entrance Lighthouse

Entrance Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Kelurahan Cilacap Kecamatan Cilacap, ID. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 23 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl White 2s. This characteristic is published in the relevant List of Lights and can be used by mariners to confirm their position relative to the coast. The light color is white, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Entrance Lighthouse is positioned at -7.7490°S, 109.0194°E, near Kelurahan Cilacap Kecamatan Cilacap in ID.

Geographic context: Entrance Lighthouse is situated on the Java Sea. The location falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round.

Nearby lighthouses in ID: Other lighthouses in the region include (Turubulu), Agampencara, Aik Habil North, Aik Habil South, Amagarapati (2 lights). View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Cilacap (Tjilatjap)

IDCXP

2.1 NMNW

Arun

IDAUN

39.2 NME

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 2s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
2s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
23m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Kelurahan Cilacap Kecamatan Cilacap
Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
-7.7490°
Longitude
109.0194°

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Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Entrance Lighthouse at night?+
Entrance displays the characteristic Fl White 2s. 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 Entrance Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Entrance Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is Cilacap (Tjilatjap) at 2.1 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Arun (39.2 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Entrance Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Entrance 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 Entrance Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Entrance 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.