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Port of PLATTSBURGH

USPLB🇺🇸US

Port Location

About Port of PLATTSBURGH

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

Position: 44.6967°N, 73.4392°W. UN/LOCODE: USPLB.

Geographic context: The Port of PLATTSBURGH is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

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General Information

Port Name
PLATTSBURGH
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USPLB
Time Zone
UTC-5
Latitude
44.6967°
Longitude
-73.4392°

Navigation Aids Near PLATTSBURGH

Cantic Lighthouse

20 NMN

Ash Island Lighthouse

22.3 NMNNE

St. Louis Bridge Range Rear Lighthouse

39.9 NMNNW

Powerhouse Range Rear Lighthouse

40.8 NMNNW

Upper Beauharnois Lock Range Rear Lighthouse

41.8 NMNNW

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of PLATTSBURGH?+
The approach to PLATTSBURGH is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Cantic Lighthouse at 20 NM to the N. Other aids include Ash Island (22.3 NM NNE), St. Louis Bridge Range Rear (39.9 NM NNW), Powerhouse Range Rear (40.8 NM NNW), Upper Beauharnois Lock Range Rear (41.8 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of PLATTSBURGH on?+
The Port of PLATTSBURGH is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in US. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of PLATTSBURGH?+
You can track vessels near PLATTSBURGH (USPLB) 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 USPLB on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of PLATTSBURGH?+
The Port of PLATTSBURGH 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.