Port of Kimanis, Sabah

The approach to Kimanis, Sabah is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Pulau Layangan (Sungai Papar) Lighthouse at 6.9 NM to the NE. Other aids include Pulau Tiga (10.9 NM WNW), Pulau Gaya (24.1 NM NNE), West Coast Division (South China Sea) Lighthouses (37.3 NM SW), Tanjung Kubong (38 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

The Port of Kimanis, Sabah is situated on the South China Sea in MY. The area falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

You can track vessels near Kimanis, Sabah (MYKIM) 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 MYKIM on the live map.

The Port of Kimanis, Sabah is a port in MY. Its UN/LOCODE is MYKIM — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

The first two characters, MY, are the ISO country code for MY. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

The Port of Kimanis, Sabah operates in the UTC+8 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.