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Port of TONAWANDA

USUZF🇺🇸USA

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About Port of TONAWANDA

Tonawanda is a canal port situated on the New York State Barge Canal system. It serves as a transshipment point for bulk commodities.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
3ft
Elevation
38m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
3420 →
GeoNames ID
5402926 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USUZF
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-8
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Area
Great Lakes
Sub-area
Lake Erie
Latitude
43.0200°
Longitude
-78.8742°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of TONAWANDA?

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The approach to TONAWANDA is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Grand Island Range Front Lighthouse at 4.1 NM to the SW. Other aids include Buffalo Intake Crib (8.4 NM SSW), Buffalo Main (8.6 NM S), Buffalo Harbor South Entrance (11.2 NM S), Point Abino (14.7 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of TONAWANDA on?

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The Port of TONAWANDA 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 TONAWANDA?

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You can track vessels near TONAWANDA (USUZF) 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 USUZF on the live map.

Where is the Port of TONAWANDA?

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The Port of TONAWANDA is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USUZF — 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 USUZF 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 TONAWANDA?

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The Port of TONAWANDA operates in the UTC-8 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.