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Port of Asnelles

FRAA2🇫🇷France

Port Location

About Port of Asnelles

Asnelles is a small port located on the coast of Normandy, France. It serves as a local harbor with limited facilities.

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Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q2917809 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
FRAA2
Country
🇫🇷France
Time Zone
UTC+1

Region

Subdivision
FR-14
Latitude
49.3333°
Longitude
-0.5833°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Asnelles?+
The approach to Asnelles is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Port-en-Bessin Antérieur Lighthouse at 6.9 NM to the W. Other aids include Port-en-Bessin Postérieur (6.9 NM W), Dives-sur-Mer and Trouville-sur-Mer Lighthouses (19.5 NM E), Îles Saint-Marcouf (24.1 NM WNW), Trouville Jetée de l'Ouest (25.8 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Asnelles?+
The Port of Asnelles is located within the English Channel / North Sea corridor — one of the world's busiest maritime corridors connecting the Atlantic to Northern European 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 Asnelles?+
You can track vessels near Asnelles (FRAA2) 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 FRAA2 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Asnelles?+
The Port of Asnelles 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.