Port of Patillos

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About Port of Patillos

Also known as: Caleta Patillos

Patillos is a Chilean port handling bulk carriers and general cargo vessels. Located in the Antofagasta Region, it is equipped with tugs and requires pilots for entry.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
U

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
14671 →
GeoNames ID
11525678 →
Wikidata
Q111386518 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
CLPTI
Country
🇨🇱Chile
Time Zone
UTC-3
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
CL-TA
Area
West South America
Latitude
-20.7431°
Longitude
-70.1916°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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The approach to Patillos is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Punta Gruesa Lighthouse at 22.8 NM to the N. Other aids include Península Serrano (32.2 NM N), Iquique (32.7 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Patillos on?

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The Port of Patillos 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 Patillos?

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You can track vessels near Patillos (CLPTI) 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 Patillos?

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The Port of Patillos is a port in CL. Its UN/LOCODE is CLPTI — 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 CLPTI 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 Patillos?

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The Port of Patillos 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.

What is the Port of Patillos?

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PATILLOS (UN/Locode: CLPTI), Chile is a seaport located at approximately -20.74314° N, -70.19157° E.

Where is the Port of Patillos located?

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Coordinates: -20.74314° N, -70.19157° E. Nearby terminals/ports:CALETA PATILLOS — UN/Locode: CLCAL — -20.73000° N, -70.20000° EPATACHE — UN/Locode: CLPAT — -20.80112° N, -70.19701° EIQUIQUE — UN/Locode: CLIQQ — -20.20184° N, -70.15024° E

What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Patillos?

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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 Patillos?

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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 Patillos?

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Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, General Cargo and Tugs Harbor Craft.