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Port of Kukdo

KRKDO🇰🇷KR

Port Location

About Port of Kukdo

The Port of Kukdo (KRKDO) is a maritime port facility located in KR.. Local time zone: UTC+9.

Position: 34.5333°N, 128.4333°E. UN/LOCODE: KRKDO.

Geographic context: The Port of Kukdo is situated on the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane — a busy shipping corridor linking the major ports of Japan and South Korea. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Kukdo
Country
🇰🇷KR
UNLOCODE
KRKDO
Time Zone
UTC+9
Latitude
34.5333°
Longitude
128.4333°

Navigation Aids Near Kukdo

Danggeum (Maemuldo) Hang North Breakwater Lighthouse

9.9 NMNE

Eoyudo Lighthouse

10.3 NMNE

Jakdo Lighthouse

10.5 NMNNE

Ogokdo Lighthouse

11.3 NMN

Gaodo Lighthouse

11.5 NMNE

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Kukdo?+
The approach to Kukdo is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Danggeum (Maemuldo) Hang North Breakwater Lighthouse at 9.9 NM to the NE. Other aids include Eoyudo (10.3 NM NE), Jakdo (10.5 NM NNE), Ogokdo (11.3 NM N), Gaodo (11.5 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Kukdo?+
The Port of Kukdo is located within the Japan / Korea shipping lane — a busy shipping corridor linking the major ports of Japan and South Korea. 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 Kukdo?+
You can track vessels near Kukdo (KRKDO) 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 KRKDO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Kukdo?+
The Port of Kukdo operates in the UTC+9 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.