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Port of Antigua

AGANU🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda

Port Location

About Port of Antigua

This pier serves Antigua and Barbuda, handling bulk cargo and pleasure craft. It is located on the island of Antigua in the Lesser Antilles.

Background
Antigua is an island in the Lesser Antilles. It is one of the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean region and the most populous island of the country of Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda became an independent state within the Commonwealth of Nations on 1 November 1981.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11883149 →
Wikidata
Q316390 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
nationalparksantigua.com →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
AGANU
Country
🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda
Time Zone
UTC-4
Feature Type
PIER (Pier)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
Caribbean Sea
Latitude
17.0117°
Longitude
-61.7736°

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Antigua?+
The approach to Antigua is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is St. John'S Lighthouse at 7.4 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Pillar Rock (9.2 NM NW), Sandy Island (11.4 NM NW), Le Moule (47.5 NM SSE), Le Moule (47.8 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Antigua on?+
The Port of Antigua is situated on the Caribbean Sea in AG. The area falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Antigua?+
You can track vessels near Antigua (AGANU) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for AGANU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Antigua?+
The Port of Antigua operates in the UTC-4 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.
What is the Port of Antigua?+
ANTIGUA (UN/Locode: AGANU), Antigua and Barbuda is a seaport located at approximately 17.01175° N, -61.77362° E.
Where is the Port of Antigua located?+
Coordinates: 17.01175° N, -61.77362° E. Nearby terminals/ports:FALMOUTH — UN/Locode: AGFAM — 17.02080° N, -61.77407° EST JOHNS — UN/Locode: AGSJO — 17.12450° N, -61.85278° ELITTLE BAY — UN/Locode: MSLTB — 16.80199° N, -62.20613° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Antigua?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Antigua?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Antigua?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier and Pleasure Craft.