Port of Beaver Island

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About Port of Beaver Island

Beaver Island is a small marina located in US-MI, USA. It serves as a harbor for recreational vessels.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
3ft
Elevation
173m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
4580 →
GeoNames ID
5108419 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USBI2
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
MAR (Marina)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
US-MI
Area
Great Lakes
Sub-area
Lake Michigan
Latitude
45.7469°
Longitude
-85.5158°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Beaver Island?

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The approach to Beaver Island is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is St. James Lighthouse at 0.4 NM to the SE. Other aids include Gull Island (6.3 NM NNW), Squaw Island (6.3 NM NNW), Lansing Shoals (9.6 NM NNW), Beaver Head (10.6 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Beaver Island on?

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The Port of Beaver Island 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 Beaver Island?

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You can track vessels near Beaver Island (USBI2) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Beaver Island?

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The Port of Beaver Island is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USBI2 — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE USBI2 mean?

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The first two characters, US, are the ISO country code for US. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Beaver Island?

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The Port of Beaver Island 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.