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Port of ANGLET

FRALT🇫🇷France

Port Location

About Port of ANGLET

Anglet is a small port on the Bay of Biscay in southwestern France. It handles general cargo and is accessible to medium-sized vessels. The port is equipped with pilotage and tug services.

Background
Anglet is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft
Tidal Range
3ft
Elevation
3m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
S
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
37230 →
GeoNames ID
11876763 →
Wikidata
Q191765 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.anglet.fr →
OpenStreetMap
View on OSM →
Seamark Type
harbour

Identification

UN/LOCODE
FRALT
Country
🇫🇷France
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Biscay Bay
Latitude
43.5254°
Longitude
-1.5066°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of ANGLET?+
The approach to ANGLET is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is L'Adour Feu Postérieur Lighthouse at 0.3 NM to the W. Other aids include L'Adour Feu Antérieur (0.4 NM W), L'Adour North Training Wall (0.6 NM WNW), L'Adour Sémaphore (0.7 NM WNW), L'Adour Jetée Sud (0.8 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of ANGLET?+
The Port of ANGLET 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 ANGLET?+
You can track vessels near ANGLET (FRALT) 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 FRALT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of ANGLET?+
The Port of ANGLET 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.