Port of Alderney Harbour (GGACI): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Alderney Harbour (UN/LOCODE GGACI) is a very small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Guernsey, on the English Channel. It sits at 49.7333° N, 2.2000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth near 14 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair.

Country
Guernsey
UN/LOCODE
GGACI
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
49.7333° N, 2.2000° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
3.4 m
Anchorage Depth
14 m
Cargo Pier Depth
4.9 m
Tidal Range
6 m
Oil Terminal Depth
4.9 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
English Channel; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Channel Islands

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Unknown
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesUnknown
Repairs / Dry DockEmergency Only / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo

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Port of Alderney Harbour (GGACI)
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Distance
19 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Alderney Harbour

Where is Port of Alderney Harbour located?

Port of Alderney Harbour is a seaport located in Guernsey, on the English Channel. Its coordinates are 49.7333° N, 2.2000° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Alderney Harbour?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Alderney Harbour is GGACI — country code GG, location code ACI.

How deep is Port of Alderney Harbour?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Alderney Harbour has a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 14 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.

Does Port of Alderney Harbour require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Alderney Harbour.

What type of harbor is Port of Alderney Harbour?

Port of Alderney Harbour is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Alderney Harbour are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #35980), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →