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Port of Fujairah Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇦🇪Fujairah, AEOperational

Location & Light Range

About Port of Fujairah Lighthouse

Port of Fujairah Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Fujairah, AE. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 94 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl W 5s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 5 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Port of Fujairah Lighthouse is positioned at 25.1765°N, 56.3458°E, near Fujairah in AE.

Geographic context: Port of Fujairah Lighthouse is situated on the Persian Gulf, within the Strait of Hormuz — the critical chokepoint for global oil transport from the Persian Gulf. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in AE: Other lighthouses in the region include Dadnah, Dubai World Trade Center, Fujairah Control Tower, Fujairah Oil Terminal 2 South Breakwater, Hassah Marina. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Al Fujayrah

AEFJR

1.4 NMSE

Kalba

AEKLB

9.7 NMS

Khor al Fakkan

AEKLF

10.9 NMN

Dibba

AEDBP

26.4 NMN

Shinas

OMSHI

27.4 NMSSE

Flash Characteristics

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

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
94m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Fujairah
Country
🇦🇪AE
Latitude
25.1765°
Longitude
56.3458°

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Flag
Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Port of Fujairah Lighthouse at night?+
Port of Fujairah 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.
Which ports and harbors does Port of Fujairah Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Port of Fujairah Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Al Fujayrah at 1.4 NM to the SE. Other ports served include Kalba (9.7 NM S), Khor al Fakkan (10.9 NM N), Dibba (26.4 NM N), Shinas (27.4 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Port of Fujairah Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Port of Fujairah 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.
What shipping routes pass near Port of Fujairah Lighthouse?+
Port of Fujairah Lighthouse is located within the Strait of Hormuz — the critical chokepoint for global oil transport from the Persian Gulf. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Port of Fujairah Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Port of Fujairah 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.