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Port of Bayonne

USBAY🇺🇸US

Port Location

About Port of Bayonne

The Port of Bayonne (USBAY) is a maritime port facility located in US.. Local time zone: UTC-5.

Position: 40.6833°N, 74.1000°W. UN/LOCODE: USBAY.

Geographic context: The Port of Bayonne is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean, within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Bayonne
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USBAY
Time Zone
UTC-5
Latitude
40.6833°
Longitude
-74.1000°

Navigation Aids Near Bayonne

Upper New York Bay Lighthouse

2.2 NMSE

Roosevelt Island Reef Lighthouse

3.7 NME

Lightship 84 (WAL-509) St. Johns Lighthouse

3.9 NME

Union County Lighthouse Lighthouse

4.6 NMWSW

Lightship LV-75 St. Clair Lighthouse

5.1 NMSSE

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Bayonne?+
The approach to Bayonne is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Upper New York Bay Lighthouse at 2.2 NM to the SE. Other aids include Roosevelt Island Reef (3.7 NM E), Lightship 84 (WAL-509) St. Johns (3.9 NM E), Union County Lighthouse (4.6 NM WSW), Lightship LV-75 St. Clair (5.1 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Bayonne?+
The Port of Bayonne 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 Bayonne?+
You can track vessels near Bayonne (USBAY) 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 USBAY on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Bayonne?+
The Port of Bayonne 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.