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Port of ROCKPORT

USRKO🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of ROCKPORT

Also known as: Long Cove, Rockport Harbor, Town Cove, Town Harbor

Rockport is a harbor on the Texas coast. It handles general cargo and is equipped with tugs and a drydock.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
2ft
Elevation
9m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
No
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
9290 →
GeoNames ID
4948941 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USRKO
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Area
Gulf of Mexico
Latitude
28.0367°
Longitude
-97.0384°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of ROCKPORT?+
The approach to ROCKPORT is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Texas Maritime Museum Lighthouse at 0.8 NM to the SW. Other aids include Lydia Ann Channel (10.4 NM S), Harbor Island Range Rear (11.2 NM S), Corpus Christi Cut A Eastbound Range Rear (11.4 NM S), Corpus Christi Cut A Outbound Range Rear (11.4 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of ROCKPORT on?+
The Port of ROCKPORT 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 ROCKPORT?+
You can track vessels near ROCKPORT (USRKO) 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 USRKO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of ROCKPORT?+
The Port of ROCKPORT 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.