Port of Khawr Fakkan (AEKLF): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Khawr Fakkan (UN/LOCODE AEKLF) is a medium coastal (natural) harbor located in United Arab Emirates, on the Gulf of Oman. It sits at 25.3628° N, 56.3689° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 16 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 16 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, container facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Medium
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Gulf of Oman; Indian Ocean
- Region
- United Arab Emirates
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Khawr Fakkan
Where is Port of Khawr Fakkan located?
Port of Khawr Fakkan is a seaport located in United Arab Emirates, on the Gulf of Oman. Its coordinates are 25.3628° N, 56.3689° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Khawr Fakkan?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Khawr Fakkan is AEKLF — country code AE, location code KLF.
How deep is Port of Khawr Fakkan?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Khawr Fakkan has a channel depth of about 16 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 16 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Khawr Fakkan?
Port of Khawr Fakkan reports a maximum length of 400 m, a maximum beam of 60 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Khawr Fakkan require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Khawr Fakkan.
What type of harbor is Port of Khawr Fakkan?
Port of Khawr Fakkan is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of medium size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Khawr Fakkan have?
Port of Khawr Fakkan is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, container facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Khawr Fakkan are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #48263), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →