Port of Orange Beach

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About Port of Orange Beach

Orange Beach is a marina located in Alabama on the US Gulf Coast. It serves recreational vessels and is situated near the Florida state line.

Background
Orange Beach is a resort city in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. The population was 8,095 at the 2020 census. According to 2023 census estimates, the city is estimated to have a population of 8,534.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
2m

Operations & Services

History

Established
1984

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USOBC
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-6
Feature Type
MAR (Marina)

Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Subdivision
US-AL
Area
Gulf of Mexico
Latitude
30.2838°
Longitude
-87.5637°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
4081697 →
Wikidata
Q79603 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.cityoforangebeach.com →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Orange Beach?

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The approach to Orange Beach is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Navy Range Rear Lighthouse at 13.1 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Caucus Channel Range Rear (13.2 NM ENE), Pensacola (13.8 NM ENE), Pensacola East Channel Inner Range Front (19.6 NM ENE), Pensacola East Channel Inner Range Rear (19.7 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Orange Beach on?

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The Port of Orange Beach is situated on the Gulf of Mexico in US. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Orange Beach?

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You can track vessels near Orange Beach (USOBC) 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 Orange Beach?

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The Port of Orange Beach is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USOBC — 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 USOBC 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 Orange Beach?

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The Port of Orange Beach operates in the UTC-6 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.