Port of Byron

USXYB🇺🇸USA

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About Port of Byron

Byron is a canal port located in northern Illinois, USA. It serves as a point on the Illinois Waterway system, facilitating barge traffic.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
14m

Region

Subdivision
US-IL
Latitude
42.1167°
Longitude
-89.2500°

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
5332317 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

What sea or ocean is the Port of Byron on?

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The Port of Byron 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 Byron?

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You can track vessels near Byron (USXYB) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Byron?

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The Port of Byron is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USXYB — 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 USXYB 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 Byron?

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The Port of Byron 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.