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Port of Inverallochy

GBIAY🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Inverallochy

This small harbor on the northeast coast of Scotland is a fishing port. It handles fishing vessels and is equipped with compulsory pilotage and tug services.

Background
The villages of Inverallochy and Cairnbulg lie some 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Fraserburgh, in North East Scotland. It formerly consisted of the three fishing villages of Brandesburgh, Cairnbulg and Inverallochy, but the former village has since disappeared.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft
Tidal Range
3ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
No
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
Medium
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
32240 →
Wikidata
Q6059983 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
GB-ABD
Latitude
57.6667°
Longitude
-1.9167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Inverallochy?+
The approach to Inverallochy is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Findocthy Lighthouse at 31.8 NM to the W. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Inverallochy on?+
The Port of Inverallochy is situated on the North Sea in GB. The area falls within the subarctic climate zone with cold winters and potential ice conditions, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Inverallochy?+
You can track vessels near Inverallochy (GBIAY) 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 GBIAY on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Inverallochy?+
The Port of Inverallochy 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.