Port of Forest City

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About Port of Forest City

Forest City is a canal port located in Illinois, USA. It serves as a transshipment point for bulk commodities.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
151m

Region

Subdivision
US-IL
Latitude
40.3667°
Longitude
-89.8333°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USFCC
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-6
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
4916419 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Forest City?

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The approach to Forest City is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is East Peoria Lighthouse at 23.5 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Avery (25 NM NNE), IVY Club (26.1 NM NNE), IVY Club Breakwater (26.1 NM NNE), Detweiler Park (28.1 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Forest City on?

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The Port of Forest City 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 Forest City?

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You can track vessels near Forest City (USFCC) 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 Forest City?

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The Port of Forest City is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USFCC — 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 USFCC 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 Forest City?

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The Port of Forest City operates in the UTC-6 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.