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Port of Afton

USAF5🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Afton

Afton is a port located in Iowa, USA. It serves as a transshipment point for agricultural products.

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Classification

Type
Port

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USAF5
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5

Region

Subdivision
US-IA
Latitude
41.0167°
Longitude
-94.1833°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Afton?+
The approach to Afton is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Lake Panorama Lighthouse at 42.2 NM to the N. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Afton on?+
The Port of Afton is situated on the North Pacific Ocean in US. 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 Afton?+
You can track vessels near Afton (USAF5) 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 USAF5 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Afton?+
The Port of Afton 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.