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Port of Champerico

GTCHR🇬🇹Guatemala

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About Port of Champerico

Champerico is a small port on Guatemala's Pacific coast. It serves as a local fishing harbor and handles limited general cargo.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
GT-11
Area
West Coast Central America
Latitude
14.2957°
Longitude
-91.9159°

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GTCHR
Country
🇬🇹Guatemala
Time Zone
UTC-6

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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The approach to Champerico is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ocos Range Front Lighthouse at 22.7 NM to the NW. Other aids include Ocos Range Rear (22.7 NM NW), El Gancho Range Rear (24.6 NM NW), Cuaderno de Faros (25.3 NM NW), El Gancho Range Front (25.3 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Champerico on?

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The Port of Champerico is situated on the North Pacific Ocean in GT. 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 Champerico?

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You can track vessels near Champerico (GTCHR) 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 GTCHR on the live map.

Where is the Port of Champerico?

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The Port of Champerico is a port in GT. Its UN/LOCODE is GTCHR — 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 GTCHR mean?

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The first two characters, GT, are the ISO country code for GT. 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 Champerico?

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The Port of Champerico operates in the UTC-6 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.