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Port of Avola

ITAVO🇮🇹Italy

Port Location

About Port of Avola

Avola is a small port located on the southeastern coast of Sicily, Italy. It primarily serves as a fishing harbor and handles local trade.

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Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Subdivision
IT-SR
Area
East Mediterranean
Sub-area
Ionian Sea
Latitude
36.8988°
Longitude
15.1466°

Identification

UN/LOCODE
ITAVO
Country
🇮🇹Italy
Time Zone
UTC+1

Operations & Services

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Avola?+
The approach to Avola is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Capo Passero Lighthouse at 12.6 NM to the S with a nominal range of 11 NM. Other aids include Cozzo Spadaro (12.8 NM S), Scogli Porri (16.4 NM SW), Pozzallo (17.9 NM SW), Diga Centrale (18.1 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Avola?+
The Port of Avola is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. 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 Avola?+
You can track vessels near Avola (ITAVO) 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 ITAVO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Avola?+
The Port of Avola 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.