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Port of Alta

NOALF🇳🇴Norway

Port Location

About Port of Alta

Alta is a Norwegian port located in the Finnmark county. It serves as a hub for local fishing and aquaculture industries. The port handles various cargo and accommodates fishing vessels and smaller cargo ships.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
NO-20
Area
Norwegian Coast
Latitude
69.9790°
Longitude
23.3190°

Identification

UN/LOCODE
NOALF
Country
🇳🇴Norway
Time Zone
UTC+1

Operations & Services

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Alta?+
The approach to Alta is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Amtmannsneset Lighthouse at 0.9 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Langnesholmen (11.4 NM NNW), Stjernsund (19.9 NM NW), Øksfjord (25.9 NM NW), Jøkelfjord (30.3 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Alta on?+
The Port of Alta is situated on the Barents Sea in NO. The area falls within the polar climate zone with ice conditions for much of the year, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Alta?+
You can track vessels near Alta (NOALF) 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 NOALF on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Alta?+
The Port of Alta operates in the UTC+1 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.