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Port of Ærøskøbing

DKARK🇩🇰Denmark

Port Location

About Port of Ærøskøbing

Ærøskøbing is a small harbor located in the South Funen Archipelago of Denmark. It serves as a ferry terminal and handles general cargo. The port is accessible to small vessels and offers basic facilities.

Background
Ærøskøbing is a town on the island of Ærø, Denmark. The suffix -købing means a trade town in the languages that derive from Old Norse.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
3ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
No
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed
Drydock
S
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
29800 →
GeoNames ID
2615816 →
Wikidata
Q272129 →
Wikipedia
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Seamark Type
beacon_special_purpose

Identification

UN/LOCODE
DKARK
Country
🇩🇰Denmark
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Good

Region

Area
Baltic Sea
Body of Water
South Funen Archipelago
Latitude
54.8920°
Longitude
10.4133°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Ærøskøbing?+
The approach to Ærøskøbing is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Søby Havn West Mole Lighthouse at 6.2 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Søby Havn East Mole (8 NM NNW), Skjoldnæs (8.5 NM WNW), St.-Jørgens (11.3 NM NE), Gammel-Pøl (11.9 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Ærøskøbing?+
The Port of Ærøskøbing is located within the Baltic Sea trade route — a vital shipping corridor for trade between Scandinavian, German, Polish, and Baltic state ports. 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 Ærøskøbing?+
You can track vessels near Ærøskøbing (DKARK) 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 DKARK on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Ærøskøbing?+
The Port of Ærøskøbing 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.