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Port of Winnetka

USZTK🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Winnetka

Winnetka is a canal port located in Illinois, USA. It serves as a harbor for recreational vessels.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
2ft
Elevation
190m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
4810 →
GeoNames ID
4911603 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USZTK
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-6
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
US-IL
Latitude
42.1000°
Longitude
-87.7333°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Winnetka?+
The approach to Winnetka is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Cook County (Chicago Area) Lighthouses Lighthouse at 3.3 NM to the SE. Other aids include Grosse Point (3.4 NM SE), Farwell Avenue Breakwater (6.6 NM SSE), Hollywood Avenue Breakwater (7.8 NM SSE), Foster Avenue Breakwater (8.3 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Winnetka on?+
The Port of Winnetka 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 Winnetka?+
You can track vessels near Winnetka (USZTK) 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 USZTK on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Winnetka?+
The Port of Winnetka 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.