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Port of Lyttelton

NZLYT🇳🇿NZ

The Port of Lyttelton (NZLYT) is a maritime port facility located in NZ.. Local time zone: UTC+13.

Position: -43.6070°S, 172.7185°E. UN/LOCODE: NZLYT.

Geographic context: The Port of Lyttelton is situated on the Tasman Sea. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

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Port Name
Lyttelton
Country
🇳🇿NZ
UNLOCODE
NZLYT
Time Zone
UTC+13
Latitude
-43.6070°
Longitude
172.7185°
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How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Lyttelton?+
The approach to Lyttelton is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Lyttelton Harbour (Gladstone Quay) Lighthouse at 0.1 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Shag Reef Range Front (0.6 NM WSW), Shag Reef Range Rear (0.6 NM WSW), Godley Head (4 NM ENE), Steep Head (19.6 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Lyttelton on?+
The Port of Lyttelton is situated on the Tasman Sea in NZ. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Lyttelton?+
You can track vessels near Lyttelton (NZLYT) 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 NZLYT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Lyttelton?+
The Port of Lyttelton operates in the UTC+13 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.