Port of Kiska Island

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About Port of Kiska Island

Kiska Island is a pier facility located in the Aleutian Islands, USA. It serves as a remote access point in a wilderness area.

Background
Kiska is one of the Rat Islands, a group of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. It is about 22 miles (35 km) long and varies in width from 1.5 to 6 miles. It is part of Aleutian Islands Wilderness and as such, special permission is required to visit it. The island has no permanent population.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
22ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
20160 →
GeoNames ID
12173146 →
Wikidata
Q1096067 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
USKIS
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-10
Feature Type
PIER (Pier)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
US-AK
Latitude
51.9500°
Longitude
177.5500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What sea or ocean is the Port of Kiska Island on?

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The Port of Kiska Island is situated on the Bering Sea 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 Kiska Island?

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You can track vessels near Kiska Island (USKIS) 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 Kiska Island?

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The Port of Kiska Island is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USKIS — 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 USKIS 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 Kiska Island?

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The Port of Kiska Island operates in the UTC-10 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.