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Port of Faaborg

DKFAA🇩🇰Denmark

Port Location

About Port of Faaborg

Faaborg is a harbor located in the South Funen Archipelago of Denmark. It serves as a port for local ferry traffic and general cargo operations.

Background
Faaborg or Fåborg is an old port town located on Faaborg Fjord in Faaborg-Midtfyn municipality on the island of Funen in Denmark. By road, Faaborg is located 42 kilometres (26 mi) southwest of Odense, 27 kilometres (17 mi) west-northwest of Svendborg, and roughly 70 kilometres (43 mi) southeast of Middelfart, depending upon the route. It has a population of 6,763. With its busy port, narrow streets and attractive old houses, the town is popular with tourists, particularly in the summer months. Faaborg was formerly the seat of Faaborg municipality. The seat of the new municipality is Ringe. Both municipalities use(d) Faaborg's medieval coat of arms.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-2m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11102545 →
Wikidata
Q3547421 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.faaborgmidtfyn.dk →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
Baltic Sea
Body of Water
South Funen Archipelago
Latitude
55.0940°
Longitude
10.2350°

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Faaborg?+
The approach to Faaborg is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Sisserodde Lighthouse at 1.1 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Søby Havn East Mole (5.7 NM SE), Skjoldnæs (7.6 NM S), Helnæs (9.1 NM WNW), Søby Havn West Mole (9.1 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Faaborg?+
The Port of Faaborg 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 Faaborg?+
You can track vessels near Faaborg (DKFAA) 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 DKFAA on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Faaborg?+
The Port of Faaborg 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.