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Port of Boffa

GNBFA🇬🇳Guinea

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About Port of Boffa

Boffa is a port located in Guinea. It serves as a point for maritime trade, handling various types of cargo. The port is situated near the coast of West Africa.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
2m

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References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11287631 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GNBFA
Country
🇬🇳Guinea
Time Zone
UTC+0
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
GN-BF
Area
West Africa
Latitude
10.1726°
Longitude
-14.0313°

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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The approach to Boffa is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Boulbinet Lighthouse at 44.2 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Île Tamara (44.5 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Boffa on?

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The Port of Boffa is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in GN. The area falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Boffa?

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You can track vessels near Boffa (GNBFA) 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 GNBFA on the live map.

Where is the Port of Boffa?

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The Port of Boffa is a port in GN. Its UN/LOCODE is GNBFA — 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 GNBFA mean?

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The first two characters, GN, are the ISO country code for GN. 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 Boffa?

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The Port of Boffa 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.