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Port of CHIGNIK

USKCL🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of CHIGNIK

Chignik is a small, protected harbor on the Alaska Peninsula. It serves local fishing fleets and handles general cargo.

Background
Chignik is a city in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. It is two hundred and fifty miles southwest of Kodiak. At the 2020 census the population was 97, up from 91 in 2010.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
10m
Tidal Range
2ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
U

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
20010 →
Wikidata
Q79530 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
USKCL
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Poor

Region

Area
Alaska
Latitude
56.3014°
Longitude
-158.3960°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of CHIGNIK?+
The controlling depth at CHIGNIK is 10 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
What sea or ocean is the Port of CHIGNIK on?+
The Port of CHIGNIK is situated on the North Pacific Ocean in US. The area falls within the subarctic climate zone with cold winters and potential ice conditions, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of CHIGNIK?+
You can track vessels near CHIGNIK (USKCL) 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 USKCL on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of CHIGNIK?+
The Port of CHIGNIK 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.