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Port of MACKEYS

USNCW🇺🇸US

Port Location

About Port of MACKEYS

The Port of MACKEYS (USNCW) is a maritime port facility located in US.. Local time zone: UTC-5.

Position: 35.9325°N, 76.6058°W. UN/LOCODE: USNCW.

Geographic context: The Port of MACKEYS is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean, within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
MACKEYS
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USNCW
Time Zone
UTC-5
Latitude
35.9325°
Longitude
-76.6058°

Navigation Aids Near MACKEYS

Chowan County Lighthouse Lighthouse

8.2 NMWSW

Laurel Point Lighthouse

46.1 NMNE

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of MACKEYS?+
The approach to MACKEYS is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Chowan County Lighthouse Lighthouse at 8.2 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Laurel Point (46.1 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of MACKEYS?+
The Port of MACKEYS 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 MACKEYS?+
You can track vessels near MACKEYS (USNCW) 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 USNCW on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of MACKEYS?+
The Port of MACKEYS 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.