Port of Johnsburg

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About Port of Johnsburg

Johnsburg is a canal port located in Illinois, USA. It serves as a point of transit on the Fox River waterway.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
225m

Region

Subdivision
US-IL
Latitude
42.3833°
Longitude
-88.2500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
4899792 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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The approach to Johnsburg is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Waukegan Harbor Lighthouse at 19.4 NM to the E. Other aids include Waukegan Breakwater (19.5 NM E), Kenosha County Lighthouses (22.9 NM ENE), Old Kenosha Lighthouse (22.9 NM ENE), Kenosha South Pierhead (23.1 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Johnsburg on?

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The Port of Johnsburg 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 Johnsburg?

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You can track vessels near Johnsburg (USJBG) 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 Johnsburg?

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The Port of Johnsburg is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USJBG — 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 USJBG 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 Johnsburg?

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The Port of Johnsburg 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.