Port of Pisagua

CLPIS🇨🇱Chile

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About Port of Pisagua

Pisagua is a pier located on the Pacific coast of northern Chile. It serves as a port facility in the Tarapacá Region.

Background
Pisagua is a Chilean port on the Pacific Ocean, located in Huara comuna (municipality), in Tarapacá Region, northern Chile. In 2007, the new Tamarugal Province was established and the comuna of Huara, previously within the province of Iquique, was incorporated to the newly created province.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
4m

Region

Subdivision
CL-TA
Latitude
-19.6000°
Longitude
-70.2000°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
CLPIS
Country
🇨🇱Chile
Time Zone
UTC-3
Feature Type
PIER (Pier)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11836860 →
Wikidata
Q990472 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Pisagua?

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The approach to Pisagua is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Iquique Lighthouse at 36.1 NM to the S. Other aids include Península Serrano (36.5 NM S), Punta Gruesa (45.8 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Pisagua on?

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The Port of Pisagua is situated on the South Pacific Ocean in CL. 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 Pisagua?

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You can track vessels near Pisagua (CLPIS) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Pisagua?

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The Port of Pisagua is a port in CL. Its UN/LOCODE is CLPIS — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE CLPIS mean?

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The first two characters, CL, are the ISO country code for CL. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Pisagua?

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The Port of Pisagua operates in the UTC-3 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.