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Port of EL KALA

DZQLK🇩🇿DZ

Port Location

About Port of EL KALA

The Port of EL KALA (DZQLK) is a maritime port facility located in DZ.. Local time zone: UTC+1.

Position: 36.8990°N, 8.4410°E. UN/LOCODE: DZQLK.

Geographic context: The Port of EL KALA is situated on the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

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General Information

Port Name
EL KALA
Country
🇩🇿DZ
UNLOCODE
DZQLK
Time Zone
UTC+1
Latitude
36.8990°
Longitude
8.4410°

Navigation Aids Near EL KALA

Cap Rosa Lighthouse

10.2 NMWNW

Tabarka Lighthouse

15.8 NMENE

Annaba Lighthouse

31.6 NMW

Annaba (Bône) Jetée Sud Lighthouse

Range: 10 NM

31.8 NMW

Cap de Garde Lighthouse

31.8 NMW

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of EL KALA?+
The approach to EL KALA is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Cap Rosa Lighthouse at 10.2 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Tabarka (15.8 NM ENE), Annaba (31.6 NM W), Annaba (Bône) Jetée Sud (31.8 NM W), Cap de Garde (31.8 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 EL KALA?+
The Port of EL KALA 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 EL KALA?+
You can track vessels near EL KALA (DZQLK) 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 DZQLK on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of EL KALA?+
The Port of EL KALA 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.