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Port of Leknes

NOLKN🇳🇴Norway

Port Location

About Port of Leknes

Leknes is a fishing and ferry port located in the Lofoten Islands of Norway. It serves as a hub for local fishing fleets and handles general cargo. The port accommodates various vessel types, including fishing boats and ferries.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
NO-18
Area
Norwegian Coast
Latitude
68.1277°
Longitude
13.5724°

Identification

UN/LOCODE
NOLKN
Country
🇳🇴Norway
Time Zone
UTC+1

Operations & Services

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Leknes?+
The approach to Leknes is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Hornneset Lighthouse at 6.1 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Innerside (Sund Area) Lighthouses (8.9 NM SW), Kleivheia (9.5 NM N), Sund (11.4 NM SW), Vestvågøy Lighthouses (13.2 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Leknes on?+
The Port of Leknes is situated on the Norwegian Sea in NO. The area falls within the polar climate zone with ice conditions for much of the year, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Leknes?+
You can track vessels near Leknes (NOLKN) 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 NOLKN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Leknes?+
The Port of Leknes 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.