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Port of Road Town

GBANO🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Road Town

Road Town is the capital of the British Virgin Islands, serving as a primary hub for inter-island ferry services and yachting. It is a popular destination for cruise ships and a significant center for charter boat operations in the Caribbean.

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Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q31999298 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GBANO
Country
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Time Zone
UTC+0

Region

Latitude
18.4167°
Longitude
-64.6167°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Road Town?+
The approach to Road Town is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Buck Island Lighthouse at 17.8 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Fort Louise Augusta (40 NM S), Hams Bluff (41.5 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Road Town on?+
The Port of Road Town is situated on the Caribbean Sea in GB. 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 Road Town?+
You can track vessels near Road Town (GBANO) 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 GBANO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Road Town?+
The Port of Road Town operates in the UTC+0 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.