FIN-556/26
Kotka approaches closed between Kaunissaarten selkä and Hamina harbour
No longer in forceReceived 16 Oct 2026, 03:30 UTCArchived 16 Oct 2026, 06:24 UTC
Warning text
SEA AREA OF KOTKA APPROACHES IS CLOSED.
AREA IS LIMITED TO KAUNISSAAREN SELKÄ IN WEST,
HAMINA HARBOUR IN NORTH,
TERRITORIAL SEA LIMIT IN EAST AND
TERRITORIAL SEA LIMIT IN SOUTH.
FURTHER INFORMATION FROM KOTKA VTS ON VHF CHANNEL 67.
Analysis
No longer in forceThe sea area of Kotka approaches is closed. The area is bounded by Kaunissaarten selkä in the west, Hamina harbour in the north, and the territorial sea limit to the east and south. No times or duration are given in the message. Further information available from Kotka VTS on VHF channel 67.
Do not enter the closed area; contact Kotka VTS on VHF channel 67 for further information and instructions.
- Type
- Restricted area · severity moderate
- Feed
- Security and restricted areasAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Kotka approaches - bounded by Kaunissaarten selkä (west), Hamina harbour (north), territorial sea limit (east and south)
- Hazards
- closed area, navigation restricted/prohibited
Contacts
- VHF CHANNEL 67 · Kotka VTS
- Kotka VTS · Traffic/harbour information
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 16 Oct 2026, 03:47 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.