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Kasado Lighthouse

Fl W 15s🇰🇷Mokpo Area, KROperational

Location & Light Range

About Kasado Lighthouse

This white quadrilateral metal lighthouse stands 36 meters tall. It is equipped with a white diamond daymark. The light displays a white flash every 15 seconds. The focal height of the light reaches 70 meters above sea level. The structure has a geographic range of 27 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 15s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
15s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 15s
Focal Height
70m
Geographic Range
27NM

Location

City
Mokpo Area
Country
🇰🇷KR
Latitude
34.4667°
Longitude
126.0500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
36m
Tower Shape
quadrilateral
Tower Color
white
Material
metal

Structure: White quadrilateral metal structure, white diamond (rhombus) daymark; 36

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
M4232
NGA No.
17584
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Kasado Lighthouse at night?+
Kasado displays the characteristic Fl W 15s — 1 white flash every 15 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 Kasado Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Kasado Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Songgong at 23.5 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include Mokpo (23.6 NM NE), Galdoo (25.2 NM ESE), Daebul/Yeongam-gun (25.5 NM NE), Hwahungpo (32.2 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Kasado Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Kasado 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 Kasado Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Kasado 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.