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Port of Melville Island

AUMLI🇦🇺AU

Port Location

About Port of Melville Island

The Port of Melville Island (AUMLI) is a maritime port facility located in AU.. Local time zone: UTC+11.

Position: -11.5500°S, 130.9333°E. UN/LOCODE: AUMLI.

Geographic context: The Port of Melville Island is situated on the Indian Ocean. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

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General Information

Port Name
Melville Island
Country
🇦🇺AU
UNLOCODE
AUMLI
Time Zone
UTC+11
Latitude
-11.5500°
Longitude
130.9333°

Navigation Aids Near Melville Island

Southwest Vernon Island Lighthouse

29.8 NMS

Northwest Vernon Island Lighthouse

30.2 NMS

East Vernon Lighthouse

33.1 NMSSE

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Melville Island?+
The approach to Melville Island is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Southwest Vernon Island Lighthouse at 29.8 NM to the S. Other aids include Northwest Vernon Island (30.2 NM S), East Vernon (33.1 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Melville Island on?+
The Port of Melville Island is situated on the Indian Ocean in AU. The area falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Melville Island?+
You can track vessels near Melville Island (AUMLI) 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 AUMLI on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Melville Island?+
The Port of Melville Island operates in the UTC+11 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.