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Port of PALMETTO

USPFP🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of PALMETTO

This marina is located on the Gulf Coast of Florida. It accommodates recreational vessels and offers services for boaters.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
11ft
Elevation
3m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Cranes
Mobile, Floating
Drydock
S
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
8667 →
GeoNames ID
4590372 →
Wikidata
Q7230779 →
Official Site
www.portmanatee.com →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USPFP
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
MAR (Marina)

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
Coastal tide gate
Shelter
U

Region

Area
Gulf of Mexico
Latitude
27.5246°
Longitude
-82.6076°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of PALMETTO?+
The approach to PALMETTO is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Port Manatee Inbound Range Rear Lighthouse at 6.8 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Lee County Lighthouses (6.9 NM NNE), Port Manatee Inbound Range Front (6.9 NM NNE), Egmont Channel Range Rear (8.8 NM NW), Egmont Key Light (9.3 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of PALMETTO on?+
The Port of PALMETTO 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 PALMETTO?+
You can track vessels near PALMETTO (USPFP) 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 USPFP on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of PALMETTO?+
The Port of PALMETTO 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.