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Port of Aberaeron

GBABA🇬🇧United Kingdom

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About Port of Aberaeron

This small harbor on the coast of Wales serves local fishing vessels. It offers limited facilities and shelter.

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Classification

Type
Port

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GBABA
Country
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Time Zone
UTC+0

Region

Subdivision
GB-CGN
Latitude
52.2500°
Longitude
-4.2500°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Aberaeron?+
The approach to Aberaeron is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Aberystwyth South Breakwater Lighthouse at 33.9 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Trinity House Lightship 72 Juno (39.1 NM SSE), Middle Channel Rock (48.5 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Aberaeron?+
The Port of Aberaeron 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 Aberaeron?+
You can track vessels near Aberaeron (GBABA) 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 GBABA on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Aberaeron?+
The Port of Aberaeron operates in the UTC+0 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.