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Port of Alpine

USAPY🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Alpine

Alpine is a canal port located in New Jersey, USA. It serves as a facility for tugs and pilots.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Elevation
221m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
No
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
7650 →
GeoNames ID
4984087 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USAPY
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
US-NJ
Area
US East Coast
Sub-area
Hudson River
Latitude
40.9453°
Longitude
-73.9167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Alpine?+
The approach to Alpine is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Jeffrey'S Hook Lighthouse at 5.9 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Tarrytown (8.5 NM NNE), North Brother Island (8.8 NM S), Execution Rocks (9.1 NM ESE), Sands Point (9.7 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Alpine?+
The Port of Alpine 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 Alpine?+
You can track vessels near Alpine (USAPY) 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 USAPY on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Alpine?+
The Port of Alpine 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.