Gulf of Suez Lights

 
Ser No
Light Name
Position
(Lat/Long)
Character of Light
Elevation
(m)
Range
(nm)
Description
Remarks
1
Birket Mesallat 29° 54.5N
32° 35.6E
FL W 3s
42
18
White daymark on metal framework tower (39) Racon
2
Ras Muhaggara 29° 48.7N
32° 28.3E
FL (4) W 15s
43
18
White daymark on framework tower (39)  
3
Qadd El Tawila 29° 47.9N
32° 38.4E
FL W 10s
47
18
White daymark on framework tower (39) Racon
4
Ain Sukna 29° 30.9N
32° 20.5E
FL W 5s
44
22
White daymark on framework tower Racon lights on towers 0.95m WNW and 1m W
5
Lahata 29° 40.5N
32° 41.3E
FL (3) W 15s
47
18
White daymark on framework tower (39) Racon 2FR on radio masts 4.7m S
6
North Ain Sukhna LT F 29° 35.3N
32 33.1E
MO(A) W 10s
14
9
Red disk on red and white striped float Racon
7
South Ain Sukhna LT F 29° 29.1N
32° 35.9E
LFL W 10s
14
12
Red disk on red and white striped float FL 2 Racon
8
Ras Abo El Darag 29° 22.8N
32° 33.8E
FL (2) W 20s
50
19
White round tower on white square building FL 0.3, EC 3
FL 0.3, EC 16.4
Racon
9
Ras Zafarana 29° 06.7N
32° 39.9E
FL W 10s
25
17
White round stone tower and white square dwelling FL 0.3
Racon
10
Ras Ruahmi 28° 43.2N
32° 49.4E
FL (3) W 20s
22
15
Black GRP tower (10) Racon
11
False Ras Gharib 28° 30.9N
32° 57.6E
FL W 5s
11
15
White GRP tower, red stripe (10)  
12
Ras Gharib 28° 21.1N
33° 06.6E
FL (4) W 20s
46
22
White day mark on white metal framework tower, white dwelling (39) (FL 0.2, EC 2.4)
X3 FL 0.2, EC 12
Vis 150° - 308° (158°)
Racon
13
El Mallaha 28° 14.8N
33° 09.6E
FL W 10s
12
15
Red GRP tower (10)  
14
Ras Shukheir LT F 28° 09.5N
33° 20.4E
MO(A) W 10s
14
12
Red ball on red and white striped float Racon
15
Rassukheir 28° 07.9N
33° 16.5E
FL (3) W 20s
85
22
White square on framework tower (17)  
16
Ras Dib 28° 01.8N
33° 24.9E
FL W 5s
45
15
Black GRP tower (10) Racon
17
Ras Zeit 27° 57.0N
33° 30.7E
FL (2) W 20s
28
15
White GRP beacon, red stripe (10)  
18
Umm El Kiman 27° 49.6N
33° 34.9E
FL W 10s
24
15
Black GRP tower, white stripe (10) MO(D)W 30 5s,
Horn MO(D) 120s
on SPM 1.2m ENE
MO(U)W 15s, Horn
MO(U) 30s on 3
platforms 5-7m S
19
Ashrafi Reef 27° 47.3N
33° 42.4E
FL (3+1) W 15s
38
17
Black brick structure, white bands (FL 0.3, EC1.4) X2
(FL 0.3, EC5.5) X2
Aeromarine
20
Shag Rock 27° 46.5N
33° 53.2E
Q (9) W 15s
12
15
2 triangles on yellow beacon, black band Racon
21
Gubal Is (Bluff Point) 27° 40.8N
33° 48.4E
FL W 5s
24
15
White GRP tower (10) Racon
22
Siyul Kebira Is 27° 33.6N
33° 52.7E
FL (4) W 20s
15
15
White GRP tower, black stripe (10)  
23
Siyul El Soghira 27° 34.1N
33° 50.3E
FL (2) R 5s
9
 
Red cylindical GRP tower (5)  
24
Abu Shiban 27° 28.6N
33° 49.5E
Q W
9
8
2 triangles on black cylindical GRP tower, yellow base  
25
Tawila Is 27° 34.7N
33° 48.1E
FL (2) G 5s
11
 
Green cylindical GRP tower (5)  
26
Shab Abu Nuhas 27° 34.6N
33° 56.0E
FL R 10S
11
7
Red square on beacon FL 1
Racon
27
Shaker Is (Shadwan) 27° 27.1N
34° 02.3E
FL (2) W 20s
37
22
White round stone tower, black stripe, white dwelling, black stripes Vis 187°-100° (273°)
Racon
28
Melana 27° 25.3N
33° 52.0E
Q (3) W 10s
9
 
2 triangles on black GRP beacon, yellow band (5)  
29
Shab El Erg 27° 23.9N
33° 52.9E
V Q (3) W 5s
9
 
2 triangles on black GRP beacon, yellow band (5)  
30
Umm Qamer 27° 21.5N
33° 54.5E
FL W 3s
24
15
Red GRP tower, white stripe Racon
31
El Giftun El Sagheir 27° 11.9N
33° 59.0E
FL (3) W 20s

30

16
Black galvanised metal tower  
32
El Giftun El Kebir 27° 16.1N
33° 53.1E
FL R 5s
9
 
Red cylindrical GRP tower (5)  
33
Fanadir 27° 15.4N
33° 50.6E
FL G 5s
9
8
Green cylindrical GRP tower (5)  
34
Franklin Point 27° 14.2N
33° 50.9E
FL (2) G 5s
9
 
Green cylindrical GRP tower (5)  
35
Abu Minqar 27° 12.9N
33° 51.1E
FL (2) R 5s
9
 
Red cylindrical GRP tower (5)  
36
Hurghada Ldg Lt (Front) 27° 12.5N
33° 50.6E
OC R 5s
55
18
Black and white square on black framework tower (15) EC 2 lights on beacon 1.8m N
37
Hurghada Ldg Lt (Rear) 404m from front

27° 12.3N
33° 50.5E

OC R 5s
76
18
White square on black framework tower EC 2
38
Qad Ibn Haddan 27° 48.3N
34° 06.0E
FL W 10s
47
22
White square on framework tower (39) Racon
39
Ras Mohamed 27° 43.5N
34° 14.9E
FL (4) W 30s
15
15
White round GRP tower, black bands (10) RA Refl.
Racon
40
Sharm El Sheikh 27° 51.0N
34° 17.2E
OC G 5s
7
3
Green beacon EC 2
40
Sharm El Sheikh 27° 50.5N
34° 16.6E
OC R 5s
7
3
Red beacon EC 2
41
Ras Umm Sidd 27° 51.0N
34° 18.9E
FL (3) W 20s
45
22
White square on framework tower (17) Racon
R. lights on radio mast 2.4m NNW
 

Gulf of Aqaba Lights

 
Ser No
Light Name
Position
(Lat/Long)
Character of Light
Elevation
(m)
Range
(nm)
Description
Remarks
1
Chisholm Point 27° 56.7N
34° 30.2E
FL (2+1) W 20s
12
9
white GRP beacon (10) Racon
2
Ras Nusrani 27° 58.8N
34° 26.1E
FL W 10s
13
15
Green GRP tower (10) 2fr (vert) 2m W and rw (vert) 1.5m NNW
Racon syncronised with 3
3
Gordon Reef (SW end) 27° 59.1N
34° 27.0E
OC R 7s
12
8
Red and white GRP beacon (10) EC.2 ra refl. Racon synchronised with 2
4
Jackson Reef (east side) 28° 00.5N
34° 28.5E
FL (2) R 5s
9
8
Red GRP tower (5) Synchronised with 5
5
Johnson point (westwards) 27° 59.8N
34° 29.0E
FL (2) G 5s
9
8
Green GRP tower (5) Synchronised with 4
6
Johnson Point (northwestwards) 28° 00.8N
34° 29.2E
FL G 5s
9
8
White GRP tower, green top (6)  
7
Nabq

28° 03.5N
34° 26.2E

VQ (3) W 5s
8
5
Black GRP tower, yellow band (6) Vis 185° - 345° (160°)
Ra refl.
7
Nabq 28° 03.6N
34° 26.5E
Q (3) W 10s
7
5
2 triangles on black beacon, yellow band  
8
Wadi Kid 28° 10.3N
34° 26.9E
Q (3) W 10s
11
8
Black round GRP tower, yellow band (9) Vis 192° - 293° (101°)
Ra refl. Racon
9
Dahab 28° 30.0N
34° 31.1E
FL (2) W 20s
20
15
White round GRP tower, black band (10) Ra refl. Racon
10
Nuweibah 29° 01.7N
34° 39.4E
FL (2+1) W 20s
46
15
White round GRP tower (10) Ra refl. Racon
 

Mediterranean Sea Lights

 
Ser No
Light Name
Position
(Lat/Long)
Character of Light
Elevation
(m)
Range
(nm)
Description
Remarks
1
Al-Arish 31° 08.7N
33° 48.9E
FL W 5s
39
18
White concrete tower, black bands Racon
 
- W Breakwater Head 31° 09.1N
33° 48.7E
FL (3) G 5s
10
8
Green tower  
 
- E Breakwater Head 31° 09.9N
33° 48.9E
FL (3) R 5s
10
8
Red tower  
 
- Ldg Lts 213° Front 31° 08.7N
33° 48.8E
FL R
 
 
   
 
- Rear 143m from front 31° 08.6N
33° 48.8E
FL R
 
 
   
2
Port Said

31° 16.4N
32° 17.6E

FL W 10s
47
20
White daymark on framework tower Racon
3
Damietta (entrance east side) 31° 31.4N
31° 50.9E
FL (2) W 30s
47
20
White daymark on framework, white dwelling Racon
4
Damietta (entrance west side) 31° 31.7N
31° 50.7E
FL G 10s
14
8
Green concrete tower (10)  
5
El-Burullus 31° 35.9N
31° 04.9E
FL (3) W 20s
47
20
White daymark on framework tower, white dwelling Racon
6
Rosetta 31° 26.6N
30° 25.9E
FL (4) W 20s
47
20
White daymark on framework tower, white dwelling

Aeromarine.
(FL 0.2, EC 2.8) x 2
FL 0.2, EC 11. Racon

7
Gezeiret Disuqui (Nelson Is. Summit) 31° 21.6N
30° 06.4E
FL W 5s
22
12
White metal mast, red top (10) Racon. Flare stack 7m SE
8
Ras El-Tin 31° 11.8N
29° 51.7E
FL (2+1) W 30s
52
21
White round tower, black bands (55) FL 0.2, EC4, (FL 0.2, EC 12.7) x 2. Racon.
FL R and F R on radio mast 6.7m ENE. F R on radio mast 370m and 500m NE. Storm Signals
9
El-Agami 31° 08.9N
29° 47.2E
FL (2) W 15s
17
15
White stone tower, black stripes (14) Racon
10
Ras El-Shaqiq 30° 57.3N
28° 49.7E
FL (3) W 15s
47
20
White daymark on framework tower Racon.
R lights on masts 1.2m SSW
11
Ras Alam El-Rum 31° 21.7N
27° 20.6E
FL W 5s
48
12
White metal mast, red band (10) Racon. F R lights on radio masts at Mersa el Hamra 81m ESE
12
Sidi Barrani 31° 37.3N
25° 54.5E
FL (2) W 15s
20
12
White metal mast, red top (10) Racon
13
Salum 31° 33.7N
25° 09.9E
FL (3) W 20s
14
12
White metal mast, black top (10) Racon
 

Navigation Warning Center

Serapeum Radio / Suz

 
Position: Lat 30° 28N Long 32° 22E
Working frequencies and time of broadcasts from 1/2/99 as follows:
 
Name of Station
Call Sign
Freq
(KHZ)
Type of
Emission
B1
Character
Output
Power (KW)

Time of
Broadcast
UTC

Service
Serapeum Radio
Suz
518
FLB
X
0.5 : 1
0350, 0750
1150, 1550
1950, 2350
Read Sea
G.O.S
Navtex
Serapeum Radio
Suz
4209.5
FLB
X
0.5 : 1
0750, 1150 Red Sea
G.O.S.
Navtex
Serapeum Radio
Suz
4210
6314
8416.5
FLB
X
0.5 : 1
0630
1030
1430
All Nav.
waning in
force. MSI
HF NBDP
 
 
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