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Port of Fethiye

TRFET🇹🇷Turkey

Port Location

About Port of Fethiye

Also known as: Fethiye Ferry Port, Fethiye Harbour

This small, sheltered port on Turkey's southwestern coast serves as a hub for tourism and general cargo. It accommodates vessels such as bulk carriers, general cargo ships, and pleasure craft. Pilotage is compulsory for entry.

Background
Fethiye is a municipality and district of Muğla Province, Turkey. Its area is 875 km2, and its population is 177,702 (2022). It is one of the prominent tourist destinations in the Turkish Riviera. It was formerly known as Makri, and Meğri.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
3m
Channel Depth
23ft
Elevation
2m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
No
Drydock
U
Repair Code
N

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
44810 →
GeoNames ID
9828982 →
Wikidata
Q207998 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.fethiye.bel.tr →
Seamark Type
harbour

Identification

UN/LOCODE
TRFET
Country
🇹🇷Turkey
Time Zone
UTC+3
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
TR-48
Area
East Mediterranean
Latitude
36.6358°
Longitude
29.1041°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Fethiye?+
The controlling depth at Fethiye is 3 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Fethiye?+
The approach to Fethiye is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Paçariz Burnu Lighthouse at 0.3 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Kısılada (3.1 NM WNW), Peksimet Adası (12.8 NM WSW), Baba Adası (20.1 NM W), Kalkan Limanı Breakwater (24.4 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Fethiye?+
The Port of Fethiye 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 Fethiye?+
You can track vessels near Fethiye (TRFET) 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 TRFET on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Fethiye?+
The Port of Fethiye operates in the UTC+3 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.
What is the Port of Fethiye?+
FETHIYE (UN/Locode: TRFET), Turkey is a seaport located at approximately 36.63578° N, 29.10411° E.
Where is the Port of Fethiye located?+
Coordinates: 36.63578° N, 29.10411° E. Nearby terminals/ports:GOCEK — UN/Locode: TRGCK — 36.74614° N, 28.93653° EKAS — UN/Locode: TRKAS — 36.20171° N, 29.62893° EKASTELLORIZO — UN/Locode: GRKAS — 36.15050° N, 29.59303° E
What facilities are available at the Port of Fethiye?+
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Very Small. Depths: channel depth 23.2m - OVER; anchorage depth 11m - 12.2m; cargo pier depth 9.4m - 10m and maximum draft approx. 3 m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Fethiye?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: apply and other: may apply.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Fethiye?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: not available; first port of entry: available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Fethiye?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, General Cargo, Pleasure Craft, Ro Ro and Tanker.
Who are the ship suppliers at the Port of Fethiye?+
Ship suppliers include Ozgen Ship Supply, Umut Marine Ship & Yacht Supplier and Arma Int'l Ship Supply Inc. + more.
Which service providers operate at the Port of Fethiye?+
Service providers include Bravo Ship Agencies & Services Co..