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Port of Flaxton

GBFLN🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Flaxton

Flaxton is a port located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. It serves as a hub for regional trade, handling various cargo types. The port facilitates maritime operations with its specialized facilities and accommodates a range of vessel classes.

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Classification

Type
Port

Nearby Vessels

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Type
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Identification

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

Region

Subdivision
GB-NYK
Latitude
54.0333°
Longitude
-0.9500°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Flaxton?+
The approach to Flaxton is supported by 4 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Britische Leuchttürme auf historischen Postkarten Lighthouse at 30.7 NM to the E. Other aids include River Tees Range Rear (35.4 NM N), River Tees Range Front (36 NM NNW), Haile Sand Fort (46 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Flaxton?+
The Port of Flaxton 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 Flaxton?+
You can track vessels near Flaxton (GBFLN) 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 GBFLN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Flaxton?+
The Port of Flaxton 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.