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Port of Brooklyn

AU2WS🇦🇺AU

Port Location

About Port of Brooklyn

The Port of Brooklyn (AU2WS) is a maritime port facility located in AU.. The facility is classified as a small-sized port. Local time zone: UTC+10.

Port classification: As a small-sized port, Brooklyn primarily serves local and regional shipping traffic including fishing vessels, coastal traders, and smaller commercial craft.

Position: -33.5449°S, 151.2230°E. UN/LOCODE: AU2WS.

Geographic context: The Port of Brooklyn is situated on the Tasman Sea. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Brooklyn
Country
🇦🇺AU
UNLOCODE
AU2WS
Time Zone
UTC+10
Facility Size
Small
Latitude
-33.5449°
Longitude
151.2230°

Navigation Aids Near Brooklyn

Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse

5.8 NMESE

Rosherville Lighthouse

16.1 NMS

Grotto Point Lighthouse

16.5 NMS

Hornby Lighthouse

17.6 NMS

Eastern Channel Pile Light Lighthouse

18 NMS

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cargo and vessels does the Port of Brooklyn handle?+
As a small-sized facility, Brooklyn serves fishing vessels, coastal traders, small tankers, and recreational craft. It provides essential maritime connectivity for the local area. Vessel operators should contact the port authority for specific berth availability and cargo handling capabilities.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Brooklyn?+
The approach to Brooklyn is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse at 5.8 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Rosherville (16.1 NM S), Grotto Point (16.5 NM S), Hornby (17.6 NM S), Eastern Channel Pile Light (18 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Brooklyn on?+
The Port of Brooklyn is situated on the Tasman Sea in AU. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Brooklyn?+
You can track vessels near Brooklyn (AU2WS) 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 AU2WS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Brooklyn?+
The Port of Brooklyn operates in the UTC+10 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.