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Tel-Aviv Lighthouse

Fl red 5s🇮🇱ILInactive

Location & Light Range

About Tel-Aviv Lighthouse

Also known as: Yarkon River Mouth Lighthouse

This concrete lighthouse stands 9 meters tall and emits a red light. Its focal plane is situated 30 meters above sea level. The beacon features a white concrete pile structure, distinguished by a white triangular daymark pointing upwards. Its operational status is currently inactive, and it has a limited geographic range of 2 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl red 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
red
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
30m
Geographic Range
2NM

Location

Country
🇮🇱IL
Latitude
32.1036°
Longitude
34.7769°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
9m
Tower Color
red
Material
concrete

Structure: White concrete pile beacon, white triangle, point up daymark

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
N5958.4
NGA No.
21240
Wikidata
Q7300523 →
OpenStreetMap
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Tel-Aviv Lighthouse at night?+
Tel-Aviv displays the characteristic Fl red 5s. 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.
Which ports and harbors does Tel-Aviv Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tel-Aviv Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Tel Aviv-Yafo at 0.9 NM to the SSW. Other ports served include HERZILIYYA (3.9 NM NNE), Magshimim (7.6 NM SE), Netanya (14.5 NM NNE), Kfar Vitkin (16.4 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tel-Aviv Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Tel-Aviv Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
What shipping routes pass near Tel-Aviv Lighthouse?+
Tel-Aviv 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.
How can I track vessels near Tel-Aviv Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tel-Aviv 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.