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Port of KHASAB

OMKHS🇴🇲OM

Port Location

About Port of KHASAB

The Port of KHASAB (OMKHS) is a maritime port facility located in OM.. Local time zone: UTC+4.

Position: 26.2042°N, 56.2499°E. UN/LOCODE: OMKHS.

Geographic context: The Port of KHASAB is situated on the Persian Gulf, within the Strait of Hormuz — the critical chokepoint for global oil transport from the Persian Gulf. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
KHASAB
Country
🇴🇲OM
UNLOCODE
OMKHS
Time Zone
UTC+4
Latitude
26.2042°
Longitude
56.2499°

Navigation Aids Near KHASAB

Jazīreh-ye Hengām (Hengam Island) South Lighthouse

31.5 NMNW

Jazīreh-ye Lārak (Larak Island) North Lighthouse

41.4 NMN

Bandar-e Sirik Lighthouse

48 NMENE

Jazīreh-ye Tonb-e Bozorg Lighthouse

50 NMW

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of KHASAB?+
The approach to KHASAB is supported by 4 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Jazīreh-ye Hengām (Hengam Island) South Lighthouse at 31.5 NM to the NW. Other aids include Jazīreh-ye Lārak (Larak Island) North (41.4 NM N), Bandar-e Sirik (48 NM ENE), Jazīreh-ye Tonb-e Bozorg (50 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of KHASAB?+
The Port of KHASAB is located within the Strait of Hormuz — the critical chokepoint for global oil transport from the Persian Gulf. 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 KHASAB?+
You can track vessels near KHASAB (OMKHS) 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 OMKHS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of KHASAB?+
The Port of KHASAB operates in the UTC+4 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.