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Port of Metlakatla

USMTM🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Metlakatla

Metlakatla is a small harbor in Alaska, USA. It is a protected port with limited facilities.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Tidal Range
4ft

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
19110 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Poor

Region

Subdivision
US-AK
Area
Alaska
Sub-area
Gulf of Alaska
Latitude
55.1250°
Longitude
-131.5654°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Metlakatla?+
The approach to Metlakatla is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Black Rock Lighthouse at 13.2 NM to the E. Other aids include Mary Island (13.2 NM E), Guard Island (22.1 NM NNW), Spire Island Reef (22.1 NM NNW), Tree Point Light (29.1 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Metlakatla on?+
The Port of Metlakatla 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 Metlakatla?+
You can track vessels near Metlakatla (USMTM) 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 USMTM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Metlakatla?+
The Port of Metlakatla 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.