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Port of Kalba

AEKLB🇦🇪AE

Port Location

About Port of Kalba

The Port of Kalba (AEKLB) is a maritime port facility located in AE.. Local time zone: UTC+4.

Position: 25.0821°N, 56.3632°E. UN/LOCODE: AEKLB.

Geographic context: The Port of Kalba 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.

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General Information

Port Name
Kalba
Country
🇦🇪AE
UNLOCODE
AEKLB
Time Zone
UTC+4
Latitude
25.0821°
Longitude
56.3632°

Navigation Aids Near Kalba

Port of Fujairah Lighthouse

5.7 NMN

Dadnah Lighthouse

26.3 NMN

Sohar Lighthouse

38.2 NMSSE

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Kalba?+
The approach to Kalba is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Port of Fujairah Lighthouse at 5.7 NM to the N. Other aids include Dadnah (26.3 NM N), Sohar (38.2 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Kalba?+
The Port of Kalba is located within the Strait of Hormuz — the critical chokepoint for global oil transport from the Persian Gulf. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Kalba?+
You can track vessels near Kalba (AEKLB) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for AEKLB on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Kalba?+
The Port of Kalba operates in the UTC+4 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.