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Port of Altamira

MXATM🇲🇽MX

Port Location

About Port of Altamira

The Port of Altamira (MXATM) is a maritime port facility located in MX.. Local time zone: UTC-6.

Position: 22.4000°N, 97.9167°W. UN/LOCODE: MXATM.

Geographic context: The Port of Altamira is situated on the Gulf of Mexico. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Altamira
Country
🇲🇽MX
UNLOCODE
MXATM
Time Zone
UTC-6
Latitude
22.4000°
Longitude
-97.9167°

Navigation Aids Near Altamira

Altamira South Range Rear Lighthouse

4.1 NMNNE

Altamira Range Rear Lighthouse

5.4 NMNNE

Altamira North Range Rear Lighthouse

5.9 NMNNE

Tampico Escollera Norte Lighthouse

10.6 NMSE

Canal de Chavarria Lighthouse

16.7 NMNNE

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Altamira?+
The approach to Altamira is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Altamira South Range Rear Lighthouse at 4.1 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Altamira Range Rear (5.4 NM NNE), Altamira North Range Rear (5.9 NM NNE), Tampico Escollera Norte (10.6 NM SE), Canal de Chavarria (16.7 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Altamira on?+
The Port of Altamira is situated on the Gulf of Mexico in MX. 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 Altamira?+
You can track vessels near Altamira (MXATM) 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 MXATM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Altamira?+
The Port of Altamira 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.