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Port of Wicker Park

USWCP🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Wicker Park

Wicker Park is a marina located in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 1934, it provides docking facilities for recreational vessels.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
8ft
Elevation
179m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile, Floating
Drydock
M
Repair Code
A

History

Established
1934

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal tide gate
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
US-IL
Latitude
41.9000°
Longitude
-87.6667°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
4800 →
GeoNames ID
4882820 →
Wikidata
Q2903638 →
Official Site
www.billygoattavern.com →
OpenStreetMap
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Wicker Park?+
The approach to Wicker Park is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is North Avenue Jetty Lighthouse at 2.3 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Belmont Harbor Inner (2.9 NM NNE), Chicago Harbor Southeast Guidewall Lighthouse (3 NM ESE), Chicago Harbor Light (3.5 NM E), Montrose Breakwater (4.4 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Wicker Park on?+
The Port of Wicker Park is situated on the North Pacific 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 Wicker Park?+
You can track vessels near Wicker Park (USWCP) 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 USWCP on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Wicker Park?+
The Port of Wicker Park 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.