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Port of Mahdia

TNMAD🇹🇳TN

Port Location

About Port of Mahdia

The Port of Mahdia (TNMAD) is a maritime port facility located in TN.. Local time zone: UTC+1.

Position: 35.4989°N, 11.0679°E. UN/LOCODE: TNMAD.

Geographic context: The Port of Mahdia is situated on the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Mahdia
Country
🇹🇳TN
UNLOCODE
TNMAD
Time Zone
UTC+1
Latitude
35.4989°
Longitude
11.0679°

Navigation Aids Near Mahdia

Mahdia Lighthouse

6.6 NMS

Ra's Kaboudia Lighthouse

16.4 NMSSE

Ra's Kaboudia (Ra's Kapudia, Chebba) Lighthouse

16.4 NMSSE

Île Kuriat Lighthouse

18.1 NMN

Afrikanische Leuchttürme auf historischen Postkarten Lighthouse

28.7 NMNW

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Mahdia?+
The approach to Mahdia is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Mahdia Lighthouse at 6.6 NM to the S. Other aids include Ra's Kaboudia (16.4 NM SSE), Ra's Kaboudia (Ra's Kapudia, Chebba) (16.4 NM SSE), Île Kuriat (18.1 NM N), Afrikanische Leuchttürme auf historischen Postkarten (28.7 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Mahdia?+
The Port of Mahdia 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 Mahdia?+
You can track vessels near Mahdia (TNMAD) 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 TNMAD on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Mahdia?+
The Port of Mahdia 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.