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Port of Kukljica

HRKUK🇭🇷Croatia

Port Location

About Port of Kukljica

Also known as: Hafen Gazenica, Hafen Gaženica, Luka Gazenica, Luka Gaženica, Port of Gazenica, Port of Gaženica

This Croatian port on the island of Ugljan in the Adriatic Sea is a sheltered harbor. It is equipped with pilotage and tug services.

Background
Kukljica is a village on the island of Ugljan in Croatia, and the only settlement in the eponymous municipality. According to the 2011 census, there are 714 inhabitants, 98% which are Croats. The area of Kukljica also includes the islets of Mišnjak, Karantunić, Bisage and Golac with a total area of 6.9 square kilometers.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
8ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
S
Repair Code
C

History

Established
1983

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
HRKUK
Country
🇭🇷Croatia
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
HR-13
Area
Adriatic Sea
Body of Water
Adriatic Sea
Latitude
44.0342°
Longitude
15.2498°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
41220 →
GeoNames ID
12639501 →
Wikidata
Q1269835 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.opcina-kukljica.hr →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Kukljica?+
The approach to Kukljica is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Istarske Obala {Porto Zara} Lighthouse at 2.1 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Zadar Breakwater {Zara Molo} (5.1 NM NNW), Oštri Rat {Punta Amica} (6.1 NM NNW), Otočić Babac (7.8 NM SE), Sestrice (Sestrica Vela, Tajer) {Porto Tajer} (11 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Kukljica on?+
The Port of Kukljica is situated on the Mediterranean Sea in HR. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Kukljica?+
You can track vessels near Kukljica (HRKUK) 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 HRKUK on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Kukljica?+
The Port of Kukljica operates in the UTC+1 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.