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Port Kaiser

JMPKS🇯🇲JM

Port Location

About Port Kaiser

The Port Kaiser (JMPKS) is a maritime port facility located in JM.. Local time zone: UTC-5.

Position: 17.8601°N, 77.6044°W. UN/LOCODE: JMPKS.

Geographic context: The Port Kaiser is situated on the Caribbean Sea. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Port Kaiser
Country
🇯🇲JM
UNLOCODE
JMPKS
Time Zone
UTC-5
Latitude
17.8601°
Longitude
-77.6044°

Navigation Aids Near Port Kaiser

Lover'S Leap Lighthouse

3.3 NMW

Portland Ridge Lighthouse

26.5 NMESE

Pigeon Island Range Rear Lighthouse

30.5 NME

Rackhams Cay Range Front Lighthouse

30.5 NME

Rose Hall Lighthouse

41.6 NMNNW

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port Kaiser?+
The approach to Port Kaiser is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Lover'S Leap Lighthouse at 3.3 NM to the W. Other aids include Portland Ridge (26.5 NM ESE), Pigeon Island Range Rear (30.5 NM E), Rackhams Cay Range Front (30.5 NM E), Rose Hall (41.6 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port Kaiser on?+
The Port Kaiser is situated on the Caribbean Sea in JM. 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 Kaiser?+
You can track vessels near Port Kaiser (JMPKS) 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 JMPKS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port Kaiser?+
The Port Kaiser operates in the UTC-5 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.