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Port of Kiamari

PKKIA🇵🇰PK

Port Location

About Port of Kiamari

The Port of Kiamari (PKKIA) is a maritime port facility located in PK. It features a maximum draft of 16m. Local time zone: UTC+5.

Vessel capacity and restrictions: The controlling depth at Kiamari is 16 meters. Vessel masters should confirm current draft restrictions with the port authority before arrival.

Position: 24.8167°N, 66.9667°E. UN/LOCODE: PKKIA.

Geographic context: The Port of Kiamari is situated on the Arabian Sea. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Vessel Limits

Max Draft
16m

General Information

Port Name
Kiamari
Country
🇵🇰PK
UNLOCODE
PKKIA
Time Zone
UTC+5
Latitude
24.8167°
Longitude
66.9667°

Navigation Aids Near Kiamari

Manora Point Lighthouse

1.5 NMSSE

Bara Andai Lighthouse

2.1 NMESE

Manora Breakwater Lighthouse

2.1 NMSSE

Karachi Lighthouse

2.3 NMESE

New Manora Breakwater Lighthouse

2.4 NMSSE

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Kiamari?+
The controlling depth at Kiamari is 16 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Kiamari?+
The approach to Kiamari is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Manora Point Lighthouse at 1.5 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Bara Andai (2.1 NM ESE), Manora Breakwater (2.1 NM SSE), Karachi (2.3 NM ESE), New Manora Breakwater (2.4 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Kiamari on?+
The Port of Kiamari is situated on the Arabian Sea in PK. 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 Kiamari?+
You can track vessels near Kiamari (PKKIA) 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 PKKIA on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Kiamari?+
The Port of Kiamari operates in the UTC+5 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.