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Port of Rødekro

DKRDK🇩🇰Denmark

Port Location

About Port of Rødekro

This harbor is located on Aabenraa Fjord in southern Denmark. It serves as a port with compulsory pilotage and tug assistance.

Background
Rødekro is a railway town, with a population of 6,189, in Aabenraa Municipality in Region of Southern Denmark on the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark. It is located 33 km north of the Denmark-Germany border, 37 km northeast of Tønder, 28 km southwest of Haderslev and 8 km northwest of Aabenraa.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
11ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
A

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
30100 →
GeoNames ID
11102606 →
Wikidata
Q4541616 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.aabenraaport.dk →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Good

Region

Body of Water
Aabenraa Fjord
Latitude
55.0667°
Longitude
9.3167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Rødekro?+
The approach to Rødekro is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Åbenrå Lighthouse at 4.2 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Nordborg (13.6 NM E), Rinkenæs Forfyr (13.9 NM SE), Lågemade Forfyr (14.3 NM SE), Skodsbøl Forfyr (15.3 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Rødekro on?+
The Port of Rødekro is situated on the North Sea in DK. The area falls within the subarctic climate zone with cold winters and potential ice conditions, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Rødekro?+
You can track vessels near Rødekro (DKRDK) 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 DKRDK on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Rødekro?+
The Port of Rødekro 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.