Michmoret Lighthouse

Michmoret displays the characteristic Fl R. 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 red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Michmoret Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Kfar Vitkin at 3 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include Hadera (4 NM NNE), Netanya (4.8 NM SSE), Binyamina-Giv'at Ada (7.9 NM NE), HERZILIYYA (14.9 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.

Yes, Michmoret 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.

Michmoret Lighthouse is located within the Suez Canal approach — the critical route linking the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea and Indian Ocean. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.

You can track vessels near Michmoret 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.