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Port of Beadnell

GBBQX🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Beadnell

Beadnell is a small harbour located on the coast of Northumberland, United Kingdom. It primarily serves as a local fishing port.

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Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Subdivision
GB-NBL
Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
North Sea
Latitude
55.5503°
Longitude
-1.6253°

Identification

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

Operations & Services

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Beadnell?+
The approach to Beadnell is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Old Law (Guile Point) West Lighthouse at 8.7 NM to the NW. Other aids include Lindisfarne (Emmanuel Head, Holy Island) (9.7 NM NNW), Warkworth South Pier (12.8 NM S), Blyth Snook Range Front (25.9 NM S), Trinity House Lightship 50 H.Y. Tyne III (26.3 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Beadnell?+
The Port of Beadnell 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 Beadnell?+
You can track vessels near Beadnell (GBBQX) 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 GBBQX on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Beadnell?+
The Port of Beadnell 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.