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Port of Ile-d'Aix

FRIDX🇫🇷France

Port Location

About Port of Ile-d'Aix

This small harbor is located off the west coast of France in the Atlantic Ocean. It serves as a point of access to the Isle of Aix.

Background
Île-d'Aix is a commune in the French department of Charente-Maritime, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, off the west coast of France. It occupies the territory of the small Isle of Aix, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is a popular place for tourist day-trips during the summer months.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
4m

Region

Subdivision
FR-17
Latitude
46.0167°
Longitude
-1.1833°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
FRIDX
Country
🇫🇷France
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
3232701 →
Wikidata
Q214568 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.iledaix.fr →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Ile-d'Aix?+
The approach to Ile-d'Aix is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Île d'Aix Lighthouse at 0.5 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Fort Boyard (1.6 NM SW), Soumard (5.8 NM ESE), Port-des-Barques Feu Antérieur (6.2 NM SE), Port-des-Barques Feu Postérieur (6.5 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Ile-d'Aix on?+
The Port of Ile-d'Aix is situated on the Bay of Biscay in FR. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Ile-d'Aix?+
You can track vessels near Ile-d'Aix (FRIDX) 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 FRIDX on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Ile-d'Aix?+
The Port of Ile-d'Aix 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.