It is across from the Ahırkapı Feneri, which is on the Rumelian coast of the strait at a distance of 1.5 nmi (2.8 km; 1.7 mi).

A line connecting the two lighthouses marks the southern boundary of the Port of Istanbul.

[3] The lighthouse with an 11 m (36 ft) high tower is constructed in concrete and painted white.

[1] Kadıköy İnciburnu Feneri is equipped with a lantern of type Tideland ML-300 featuring a one-piece acrylic Fresnel lens of 300mm focal length.

[4] It is powered by solar energy producing 35 W.[1] At a focal height of 14 m (46 ft), it flashes white 2 seconds long every 4 seconds, which is visible at a range of 13 nmi (24 km; 15 mi) in the Sea of Marmara.