Port of Port Langkawi (MYLGK): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Port Langkawi (UN/LOCODE MYLGK) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Malaysia, on the Strait of Malacca. It sits at 6.4333° N, 99.7667° E. The port reports an anchorage depth near 9.4 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair.

Country
Malaysia
UN/LOCODE
MYLGK
Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Coordinates
6.4333° N, 99.7667° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Anchorage Depth
9.4 m
Cargo Pier Depth
7.9 m
Tidal Range
3 m
Oil Terminal Depth
7.9 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
Strait of Malacca; Indian Ocean
Region
Malaysia

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceNo
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown

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Distance
8 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Port Langkawi

Where is Port of Port Langkawi located?

Port of Port Langkawi is a seaport located in Malaysia, on the Strait of Malacca. Its coordinates are 6.4333° N, 99.7667° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Port Langkawi?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Port Langkawi is MYLGK — country code MY, location code LGK.

How deep is Port of Port Langkawi?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Port Langkawi has an anchorage depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.

Does Port of Port Langkawi require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Port Langkawi.

What type of harbor is Port of Port Langkawi?

Port of Port Langkawi is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Port Langkawi are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #49825), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →