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Pagasa Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇵🇭Spratly Islands, PHOperational

Location & Light Range

About Pagasa Lighthouse

Also known as: Pag-asa Lighthouse

The Pagasa lighthouse is a steel structure that became operational in 1994. Its white tower stands in the Spratly Islands. The lighthouse emits a white light.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl

Construction & History

Year Built
1994

References & Identifiers

OpenStreetMap
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Tower & Structure

Tower Color
white
Material
steel

Location

City
Spratly Islands
Country
🇵🇭PH
Latitude
11.0525°
Longitude
114.2848°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Pagasa Lighthouse at night?+
Pagasa displays the characteristic Fl W 5s — 1 white flash every 5 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.
Is Pagasa Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Pagasa 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 Pagasa Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Pagasa 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.