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Port of Masachapa

NIMAC🇳🇮Nicaragua

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About Port of Masachapa

Masachapa is a small fishing port on Nicaragua's Pacific coast. It primarily handles local fishing vessels and associated activities.

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Classification

Type
Port

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
NIMAC
Country
🇳🇮Nicaragua
Time Zone
UTC-6

Region

Subdivision
NI-MN
Latitude
11.7833°
Longitude
-86.5167°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Masachapa?+
The approach to Masachapa is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Masachapa Lighthouse at 0.3 NM to the N. Other aids include Puerto Salvador Allende (26.9 NM NNE), San Juan Del Sur (49.5 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Masachapa on?+
The Port of Masachapa is situated on the Caribbean Sea in NI. 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 Masachapa?+
You can track vessels near Masachapa (NIMAC) 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 NIMAC on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Masachapa?+
The Port of Masachapa 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.