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Kingsborough Community College Lighthouse

Fl W 4s🇺🇸Downstate New York, USInactive

Location & Light Range

About Kingsborough Community College Lighthouse

The former Kingsborough Community College light had a focal height of 35 meters. Its white light is no longer operational. This former navigational aid was located in Downstate New York.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 4s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s
Focal Height
35m

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Downstate New York
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
40.5762°
Longitude
-73.9320°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Kingsborough Community College Lighthouse at night?+
Kingsborough Community College displays the characteristic Fl W 4s — 1 white flash every 4 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 Kingsborough Community College Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Kingsborough Community College Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is MIRAMAR at 0.5 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include VENICE (0.6 NM NNE), Brooklyn (0.8 NM N), TAMAQUA (1.1 NM N), Belle Harbor (4.5 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Kingsborough Community College Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Kingsborough Community College Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
What shipping routes pass near Kingsborough Community College Lighthouse?+
Kingsborough Community College Lighthouse is located within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Kingsborough Community College Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Kingsborough Community College 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.