Get the MarineRadar appSatellite AISSatellite live trackingTrack any shipLive alerts112,000+ ships trackedDownload free

Port of Gary

USGYY🇺🇸US

Port Location

About Port of Gary

The Port of Gary (USGYY) is a maritime port facility located in US.. Local time zone: UTC-6.

Position: 41.6205°N, 87.3230°W. UN/LOCODE: USGYY.

Geographic context: The Port of Gary is situated on the North Pacific Ocean. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Vessel Limits

Max Draft
—

General Information

Port Name
Gary
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USGYY
Time Zone
UTC-6
Latitude
41.6205°
Longitude
-87.3230°

Navigation Aids Near Gary

Calumet Harbor Entrance South Side Lighthouse

6.1 NMWNW

Cedar Lake Lighthouse

15.9 NMSSW

LaPorte County (Michigan City) Lighthouses Lighthouse

19.5 NMENE

Illinois Waterway Lighthouses Lighthouse

28.3 NMW

Cook County (Chicago Area) Lighthouses Lighthouse

31 NMNNW

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
Live tracking · 50,000+ mariners

Track ships at the Port of Gary in real time

Live AIS positions, arrivals, and departures at USGYY — straight from your phone.

Live AIS positionsArrival alertsVoyage history
Get the App

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Gary?+
The approach to Gary is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Calumet Harbor Entrance South Side Lighthouse at 6.1 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Cedar Lake (15.9 NM SSW), LaPorte County (Michigan City) Lighthouses (19.5 NM ENE), Illinois Waterway Lighthouses (28.3 NM W), Cook County (Chicago Area) Lighthouses (31 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Gary on?+
The Port of Gary 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 Gary?+
You can track vessels near Gary (USGYY) 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 USGYY on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Gary?+
The Port of Gary 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.