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Kava Burnu Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 10s🇹🇷Northwestern Turkey, TROperational

The Kava Burnu lighthouse stands 16 meters above sea level. Its light is white and operational. This navigational aid is located in Northwestern Turkey.

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
10s
Focal Height
16m
Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
City
Northwestern Turkey
Country
🇹🇷TR
Latitude
40.7704°
Longitude
29.5198°
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How do mariners identify Kava Burnu Lighthouse at night?+
Kava Burnu displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 10s — 3 white flashes every 10 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 Kava Burnu Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Kava Burnu Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Diliskelesi at 0.7 NM to the ESE. Other ports served include Yilport (0.7 NM ESE), Yalova (3.7 NM SSW), Hereke (4.1 NM E), TOPCULAR (6.1 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Kava Burnu Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Kava Burnu 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 Kava Burnu Lighthouse?+
Kava Burnu Lighthouse is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Kava Burnu Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Kava Burnu 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.