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Port of Killyleagh

GBKYH🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Killyleagh

Killyleagh is a small harbor located on the western shore of Strangford Lough in Northern Ireland. It serves as a local facility for leisure craft.

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Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Irish Sea
Latitude
54.3928°
Longitude
-5.6464°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q7231397 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Killyleagh?+
The approach to Killyleagh is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Killyleagh Lighthouse at 0.1 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Pladdy Lug (5.9 NM N), Cranfield Point (Haulbowline shore station) (26.5 NM SSW), Crammag Head (31.1 NM NE), Portpatrick Range Rear (32.7 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Killyleagh?+
The Port of Killyleagh 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 Killyleagh?+
You can track vessels near Killyleagh (GBKYH) 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 GBKYH on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Killyleagh?+
The Port of Killyleagh 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.