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Port of MADISON

USAAL🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of MADISON

This harbor is located on the Connecticut coast of Long Island Sound. It serves as a general cargo and bulk handling facility.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
175m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
4074286 →
Wikidata
Q5056775 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USAAL
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-6
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Area
US East Coast
Latitude
41.2750°
Longitude
-72.5444°

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of MADISON?+
The approach to MADISON is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Faulkner'S Lighthouse at 5.9 NM to the SW. Other aids include Essex Reef (8.7 NM ENE), Essex Reef (Hayden's Point) (8.7 NM ENE), Chester Rock (9 NM NE), Essex Reef (Hayden's Point) (9 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of MADISON?+
The Port of MADISON is located within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. 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 MADISON?+
You can track vessels near MADISON (USAAL) 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 USAAL on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of MADISON?+
The Port of MADISON operates in the UTC-6 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.