Aids to Navigation
This resource is a map of aids to navigation that are mangaed by AMSA. One of AMSA 's key responsibilities is the management of the Commonwealth aids to navigation network. AMSA manages a network of 399 aids to navigation locations around Australia's coastline assisting mariners to make safe and efficient passages. The network includes traditional lighthouses, beacons, buoys, racons, Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) and Automatic Identification System (AIS) stations, broadcasting tide gauges and the REEFREP ship reporting system. Only lists operational navigational aids that are the responsibility of AMSA other operational features may exist that are the responsibility of State or local authorities.
Data and resources
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Web Map Service for viewing dataHTML Open
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This WFS service returns the data for download in various vector formats.HTML Open
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License GraphicPNG Open
Additional information
| Status | onGoing |
|---|---|
| Update frequency | asNeeded |
| Metadata language | en |
| License | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 |
| Source metadata | ISO 19115 XML |
| Last updated | 2026-11-05 |
| Created | 2026-11-05 |
| API | package_show |