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Port of Change Islands

CACIL🇨🇦Canada

Port Location

About Port of Change Islands

Change Islands is a harbor located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It serves as a small fishing and ferry port.

Background
Change Islands is an outport community in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
14m

Region

Subdivision
CA-NL
Latitude
49.6667°
Longitude
-54.4167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
CACIL
Country
🇨🇦Canada
Time Zone
UTC-3:30
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
6178958 →
Wikidata
Q2956038 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.changeislands.ca →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Change Islands?+
The approach to Change Islands is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Bacalhao Island Lighthouse at 5.7 NM to the W. Other aids include Hamilton Sound and Wadham Islands Lighthouses (5.8 NM S), Burnt Point (10.8 NM ESE), Peckford Island (23.5 NM ESE), West Side Bonavista Bay Lighthouses (27 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Change Islands on?+
The Port of Change Islands is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in CA. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Change Islands?+
You can track vessels near Change Islands (CACIL) 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 CACIL on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Change Islands?+
The Port of Change Islands operates in the UTC-3:30 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.