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Port of Newport

USNOZ🇺🇸US

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About Port of Newport

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

Position: 41.4825°N, 71.3265°W. UN/LOCODE: USNOZ.

Geographic context: The Port of Newport 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.

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General Information

Port Name
Newport
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USNOZ
Time Zone
UTC-5
Latitude
41.4825°
Longitude
-71.3265°

Navigation Aids Near Newport

Elizabeth Islands Lighthouses Lighthouse

25.6 NME

Stonington West Breakwater Lighthouse

28.1 NMWSW

Lewis Bay Lighthouse

29.8 NMENE

Notable faux lighthouses: Lighthouse

36.7 NMN

Cape Cod Canal Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse

40.5 NMENE

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Newport?+
The approach to Newport is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Elizabeth Islands Lighthouses Lighthouse at 25.6 NM to the E. Other aids include Stonington West Breakwater (28.1 NM WSW), Lewis Bay (29.8 NM ENE), Notable faux lighthouses: (36.7 NM N), Cape Cod Canal Entrance Range Rear (40.5 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Newport?+
The Port of Newport 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 Newport?+
You can track vessels near Newport (USNOZ) 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 USNOZ on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Newport?+
The Port of Newport 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.