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Port of Pasajes

ESPAS🇪🇸Spain

Port Location

About Port of Pasajes

Also known as: Puerto de Pasajes

Pasajes is a harbor established in 1805 on the northern coast of Spain. It serves as a commercial port, handling general cargo and supporting fishing activities. The port is equipped with tugs and a small drydock.

Background
Pasaia is a town and municipality located in the province of Gipuzkoa in the Basque Autonomous Community of northern Spain. It is a fishing community, commercial port, and the birthplace of the famous admiral Blas de Lezo and the fashion designer Paco Rabanne.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
5ft
Elevation
111m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile, Floating
Drydock
S
Repair Code
C

History

Established
1805

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
ESPAS
Country
🇪🇸Spain
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Biscay Bay
Latitude
43.3240°
Longitude
-1.9177°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
37290 →
GeoNames ID
3114230 →
Wikidata
Q847127 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.pasaia.eus →
Seamark Type
harbour
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Pasajes?+
The approach to Pasajes is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Punta del Mirador Lighthouse at 0.3 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Punta Arroka (Punta Teodoro Arroca) (0.5 NM NNW), Punta de Senokozulúa (0.6 NM NW), Senokozulúa (0.6 NM NW), Cabo La Plata (1 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Pasajes?+
The Port of Pasajes is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Pasajes?+
You can track vessels near Pasajes (ESPAS) 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 ESPAS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Pasajes?+
The Port of Pasajes operates in the UTC+1 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.