Port of MAYS LANDING

USMYJ🇺🇸USA

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About Port of MAYS LANDING

Mays Landing is a canal port located in New Jersey. It serves as a waterway for local traffic and is situated inland from the Atlantic coast.

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Elevation
9m

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References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
4500804 →
Wikidata
Q1088603 →
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
USMYJ
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Area
US East Coast
Latitude
39.4483°
Longitude
-74.7272°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of MAYS LANDING?

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The approach to MAYS LANDING is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Absecon Lighthouse at 15.3 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Point Comfort (16 NM ESE), Ludlum Beach (17.4 NM S), Tucker'S Island (20 NM ENE), Atlantic County Lighthouse (20.6 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of MAYS LANDING?

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The Port of MAYS LANDING is located within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of MAYS LANDING?

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You can track vessels near MAYS LANDING (USMYJ) 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 MAYS LANDING?

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The Port of MAYS LANDING is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USMYJ — 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 USMYJ 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 MAYS LANDING?

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The Port of MAYS LANDING 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.