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Port of KOTABARU

IDKBU🇮🇩ID

Port Location

About Port of KOTABARU

The Port of KOTABARU (IDKBU) is a maritime port facility located in ID.. Local time zone: UTC+7.

Position: -3.2538°S, 116.1999°E. UN/LOCODE: IDKBU.

Geographic context: The Port of KOTABARU is situated on the Java Sea. The location falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
KOTABARU
Country
🇮🇩ID
UNLOCODE
IDKBU
Time Zone
UTC+7
Latitude
-3.2538°
Longitude
116.1999°

Navigation Aids Near KOTABARU

Gunung Belingkar Lighthouse

2.6 NMNE

Tanjung Pemancingan Range Front Lighthouse

5.3 NMENE

Tanjung Pemancingan Pier Elbow Lighthouse

5.9 NMENE

Tanjung Mangkok Lighthouse

15.2 NMESE

Suwangi Lighthouse

15.5 NMSW

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of KOTABARU?+
The approach to KOTABARU is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Gunung Belingkar Lighthouse at 2.6 NM to the NE. Other aids include Tanjung Pemancingan Range Front (5.3 NM ENE), Tanjung Pemancingan Pier Elbow (5.9 NM ENE), Tanjung Mangkok (15.2 NM ESE), Suwangi (15.5 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of KOTABARU on?+
The Port of KOTABARU is situated on the Java Sea in ID. The area falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of KOTABARU?+
You can track vessels near KOTABARU (IDKBU) 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 IDKBU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of KOTABARU?+
The Port of KOTABARU operates in the UTC+7 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.