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Jaza'Ir Sila Lighthouse

Fl W 12s🇸🇦Saudi Arabia, SAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Jaza'Ir Sila Lighthouse

This lighthouse features a white tower standing 15 meters tall. Its light is white and emits a flashing signal. The structure is currently marked as temporarily unreliable as of 2024. Additionally, it is equipped with a RACON signal, transmitting on both 3 and 10 cm bands with the Morse code for the letter J.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 12s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
12s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
15m
Geographic Range
12NM

Location

City
Saudi Arabia
Country
🇸🇦SA
Latitude
27.6523°
Longitude
35.2788°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
15m
Tower Color
white

Structure: Temporarily unreliable (2024). RACON J(• – – –) (3 & 10 cm)

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
D7298.33
NGA No.
30470
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Jaza'Ir Sila Lighthouse at night?+
Jaza'Ir Sila displays the characteristic Fl W 12s — 1 white flash 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.
Which ports and harbors does Jaza'Ir Sila Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Jaza'Ir Sila Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Port of NEOM at 15.1 NM to the ESE. Other ports served include Neom (15.3 NM ESE), Al Khuraibah (24.6 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Jaza'Ir Sila Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Jaza'Ir Sila 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 Jaza'Ir Sila Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Jaza'Ir Sila 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.