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Port of Kilrush

IEKLR🇮🇪Ireland

Port Location

About Port of Kilrush

Kilrush is a pier located in Ireland. It is a vital facility for local maritime activities, offering pilotage and tug services.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft
Tidal Range
5ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
34200 →
GeoNames ID
3308372 →
Wikidata
Q6408190 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
IEKLR
Country
🇮🇪Ireland
Time Zone
UTC+0
Feature Type
PIER (Pier)

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
River tide gate
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Latitude
52.6347°
Longitude
-9.4917°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Kilrush?+
The approach to Kilrush is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Horse Rock Lighthouse at 21.7 NM to the E. Other aids include Sod Rock (23.7 NM E), Rossbehy Point (Castlemaine Beacon) (37 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Kilrush on?+
The Port of Kilrush is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in IE. 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 Kilrush?+
You can track vessels near Kilrush (IEKLR) 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 IEKLR on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Kilrush?+
The Port of Kilrush 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.