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Port of HYANNIS

USHYA🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of HYANNIS

Also known as: Hyanaes Harbor, Hyannis Harbor

Hyannis Harbor is a harbor of refuge located on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. It serves as a ferry terminal and a base for recreational boating.

Background
Hyannis Harbor is a harbor of refuge located in the village of Hyannis Port, MA. The North East side of the harbor is located in the village of Hyannis. Hyannis Harbor extends on shore from the southerly point where the breakwall makes landfall to the small jetty at Dunbar Point on Kalmus Beach.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
3ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
7310 →
GeoNames ID
4940192 →
Wikidata
Q5952762 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Area
US East Coast
Latitude
41.6485°
Longitude
-70.2770°

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of HYANNIS?+
The approach to HYANNIS is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Hyannis Harbor Lighthouse at 0.9 NM to the SW. Other aids include Point Gammon (2.4 NM SSE), Sandy Neck (4.5 NM N), West Dennis (4.8 NM E), Cape Cod Canal Breakwater (12.4 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of HYANNIS?+
The Port of HYANNIS 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 HYANNIS?+
You can track vessels near HYANNIS (USHYA) 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 USHYA on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of HYANNIS?+
The Port of HYANNIS 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.