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Port of Yell and Fetlar

GBYFR🇬🇧United Kingdom

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About Port of Yell and Fetlar

This port serves the islands of Yell and Fetlar in the Shetland Islands, United Kingdom. It facilitates local ferry services and handles general cargo.

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Classification

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Port

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Identification

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

Region

Subdivision
GB-ZET
Latitude
60.7000°
Longitude
-0.9667°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Yell and Fetlar?

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The approach to Yell and Fetlar is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Balta Sound Lighthouse at 5.6 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Whitehill (9.6 NM NNE), Uyea Sound (14.9 NM S), Rova Head (35.1 NM S), Fugla Ness (37.4 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Yell and Fetlar on?

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The Port of Yell and Fetlar is situated on the North Sea in GB. The area falls within the subarctic climate zone with cold winters and potential ice conditions, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Yell and Fetlar?

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You can track vessels near Yell and Fetlar (GBYFR) 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 GBYFR on the live map.

Where is the Port of Yell and Fetlar?

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The Port of Yell and Fetlar is a port in GB. Its UN/LOCODE is GBYFR — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE GBYFR mean?

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The first two characters, GB, are the ISO country code for GB. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Yell and Fetlar?

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The Port of Yell and Fetlar 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.