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Mayu Lighthouse

Occ WR 15s🇲🇲Myanmar (Burma), MMOperational

Location & Light Range

About Mayu Lighthouse

This metal tower, standing 141 meters tall, features white banding against a black background. With a focal height of 40 meters, it emits an occulting white and red light that completes a cycle every 15 seconds. The lighthouse's operational status ensures continuous guidance for mariners. Its striking visual design aids in identification during daylight hours.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Occ WR 15s
Flash Type
Occ
Light Color
WR
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
15s
Raw Code
Oc.W.R. period 15s
Focal Height
40m
Geographic Range
17NM

Location

City
Myanmar (Burma)
Country
🇲🇲MM
Latitude
20.1974°
Longitude
92.5375°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
141m
Tower Color
white and black
Material
metal

Structure: Black metal tower, white banded ; 141

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
F1058
NGA No.
26748
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Mayu Lighthouse at night?+
Mayu displays the characteristic Occ WR 15s — 1 wr 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. The wr color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Mayu Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Mayu Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Akyab (Sittwe) at 20.8 NM to the E. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Mayu Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Mayu 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 Mayu Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Mayu 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.