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Port of Dunkirk

USDKK🇺🇸USA

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About Port of Dunkirk

Also known as: Chadwick's Bay, Dunkirk Harbor, Garnsey's Bay

Dunkirk Harbor is a small harbor on the southern shore of Lake Erie in New York. It serves as a recreational boating facility and has limited commercial activity.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
2ft
Elevation
174m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
3440 →
GeoNames ID
5115498 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USDKK
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
US-NY
Area
Great Lakes
Sub-area
Lake Erie
Latitude
42.4923°
Longitude
-79.3409°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Dunkirk?

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The approach to Dunkirk is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Dunkirk Lighthouse at 0.6 NM to the W. Other aids include Dunkirk Pierhead (0.6 NM NW), Barcelona (14.5 NM SW), Mohawk Island (22 NM NNW), Port Colborne Outer (22.6 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Dunkirk on?

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The Port of Dunkirk is situated on the North Atlantic 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 Dunkirk?

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You can track vessels near Dunkirk (USDKK) 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 USDKK on the live map.

Where is the Port of Dunkirk?

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The Port of Dunkirk is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USDKK — 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 USDKK 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 Dunkirk?

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The Port of Dunkirk 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.