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Yantai Entrance Range Front Lighthouse

F R🇨🇳Northern Shandong, CNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Yantai Entrance Range Front Lighthouse

The Yantai Entrance Range Front is a red tower that stands 46 meters high. Its focal plane is situated at 38 meters above sea level. This navigational aid emits a fixed red light. The geographic range of the light extends to 15 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F R
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
1 flash
Raw Code
F
Focal Height
38m
Geographic Range
15NM

Location

City
Northern Shandong
Country
🇨🇳CN
Latitude
37.5607°
Longitude
121.3695°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
46m
Tower Color
red

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
P3882.5
NGA No.
18587
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Yantai Entrance Range Front Lighthouse at night?+
Yantai Entrance Range Front displays the characteristic F 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.
Which ports and harbors does Yantai Entrance Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Yantai Entrance Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Yantai Pt at 1.9 NM to the E. Other ports served include Yantai (5.7 NM S), Yantai (9.6 NM NW), Longmen (13.4 NM SE), Penglai Pt (31.1 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Yantai Entrance Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Yantai Entrance Range Front 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 Yantai Entrance Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Yantai Entrance Range Front 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.