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Laem Nam Lighthouse

Fl (2) W 15s🇹🇭Thailand, THOperational

Location & Light Range

About Laem Nam Lighthouse

This white concrete tripod structure stands 52 meters tall. Its focal height reaches 19 meters above sea level. The lighthouse exhibits two white flashes every 15 seconds. Its geographic range is 8 nautical miles. The lighthouse was temporarily extinguished in 2002, but is now operational.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) W 15s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
15s
Raw Code
Fl.(2)W. period 15s
Focal Height
19m
Geographic Range
8NM

Location

City
Thailand
Country
🇹🇭TH
Latitude
12.0434°
Longitude
102.5844°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
52m
Tower Shape
tripod
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: White concrete tripod; 52. Temporarily extinguished (2002)

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
F3004
NGA No.
20560
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Laem Nam Lighthouse at night?+
Laem Nam displays the characteristic Fl (2) W 15s — 2 white flashes 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 Laem Nam Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Laem Nam Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Khlong Yai at 24.9 NM to the SE. Other ports served include Chanthaburi (25.7 NM NW), KOH KONG (35 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Laem Nam Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Laem Nam 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 Laem Nam Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Laem Nam 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.