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Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse

Fl (3) G 15s🇹🇷Northwestern Turkey, TROperational

Location & Light Range

About Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse

Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Northwestern Turkey, TR. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 12 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl (3) G 15s. This means the light produces 3 flashes every 15 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light color is green, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse is positioned at 41.0826°N, 29.0567°E, near Northwestern Turkey in TR.

Geographic context: Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse is situated on the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in TR: Other lighthouses in the region include Adası, Ağva North Breakwater, Ağva South Breakwater, Ahırkapı, Akıncı Burnu. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Istanbul

TRIST

1.2 NMNW

Beylerbeyi

TRBBI

2 NMS

Cubuklu

TRCUB

2.1 NMN

Besiktas

TRBTS

2.7 NMSW

Kabatas

TRKBS

3.9 NMSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) G 15s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
15s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
12m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Northwestern Turkey
Country
🇹🇷TR
Latitude
41.0826°
Longitude
29.0567°

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse at night?+
Aşiyan Burnu displays the characteristic Fl (3) G 15s — 3 green 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. The green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Istanbul at 1.2 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Beylerbeyi (2 NM S), Cubuklu (2.1 NM N), Besiktas (2.7 NM SW), Kabatas (3.9 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Aşiyan Burnu 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 Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse?+
Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Aşiyan Burnu Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Aşiyan Burnu 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.