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Port of Takapuna

NZTAK🇳🇿NZ

Port Location

About Port of Takapuna

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

Position: -36.7833°S, 174.7667°E. UN/LOCODE: NZTAK.

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

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Takapuna
Country
🇳🇿NZ
UNLOCODE
NZTAK
Time Zone
UTC+13
Latitude
-36.7833°
Longitude
174.7667°

Navigation Aids Near Takapuna

Auckland Harbour Lighthouses Lighthouse

2.7 NME

Manukau Harbour Lighthouses Lighthouse

19.2 NMSSW

Flat Rock Lighthouse

21.6 NMNNE

Kawati Point Lighthouse

23.8 NMN

Cape Rodney Lighthouse

30.5 NMN

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Takapuna?+
The approach to Takapuna is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Auckland Harbour Lighthouses Lighthouse at 2.7 NM to the E. Other aids include Manukau Harbour Lighthouses (19.2 NM SSW), Flat Rock (21.6 NM NNE), Kawati Point (23.8 NM N), Cape Rodney (30.5 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Takapuna on?+
The Port of Takapuna 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 Takapuna?+
You can track vessels near Takapuna (NZTAK) 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 NZTAK on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Takapuna?+
The Port of Takapuna 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.