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Port of Butrint

ALBUT🇦🇱Albania

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About Port of Butrint

Butrint is a small port located in southern Albania, near the Ionian Sea. It serves as a local harbor, primarily handling small vessels.

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Classification

Type
Port

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Type
Name
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
ALBUT
Country
🇦🇱Albania
Time Zone
UTC+1

Region

Subdivision
AL-SR
Latitude
39.7500°
Longitude
20.0167°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Butrint?+
The approach to Butrint is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Peristeres Lighthouse at 3.7 NM to the NW. Other aids include Sidero (8.6 NM SSW), Murtos (22.6 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 Butrint?+
The Port of Butrint is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. 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 Butrint?+
You can track vessels near Butrint (ALBUT) 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 ALBUT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Butrint?+
The Port of Butrint operates in the UTC+1 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.