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Port of Górki Zachodnie

PLGKZ🇵🇱Poland

Port Location

About Port of Górki Zachodnie

Also known as: Port Polnochny, Port Polnocny, Port Północny

This port is located in Gdańsk, Poland, on the eastern side of Port Island. It serves as a port facility, with compulsory pilotage and tug assistance available.

Background
Górki Zachodnie – część miasta i osiedle w Gdańsku, na wschodzie wyspy Portowej, w dzielnicy Krakowiec-Górki Zachodnie.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
17ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
U
Repair Code
N

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
28715 →
GeoNames ID
3088430 →
Wikidata
Q9283672 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.portgdansk.pl →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
PLGKZ
Country
🇵🇱Poland
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
PL-22
Latitude
54.3667°
Longitude
18.7667°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Górki Zachodnie?+
The approach to Górki Zachodnie is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Twierdza Wisłoujście (Wisłoujście Fortress) Lighthouse at 2.4 NM to the NW with a nominal range of 6 NM. Other aids include Rewa (12.4 NM NW), Jastarnia Range Rear (14.1 NM N), Elbląg Junction (23.3 NM E), Tolkmicko (26.8 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Górki Zachodnie?+
The Port of Górki Zachodnie is located within the Baltic Sea trade route — a vital shipping corridor for trade between Scandinavian, German, Polish, and Baltic state ports. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Górki Zachodnie?+
You can track vessels near Górki Zachodnie (PLGKZ) 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 PLGKZ on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Górki Zachodnie?+
The Port of Górki Zachodnie 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.