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Port of Metlakatla

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About Port of Metlakatla

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

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Vessel Limits

Tidal Range
4ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
Unknown
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°

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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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?

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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?

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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.

Where is the Port of Metlakatla?

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The Port of Metlakatla is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USMTM — 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 USMTM 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 Metlakatla?

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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.