Port of Apalachicola (USAAF): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Apalachicola (UN/LOCODE USAAF) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Gulf of Mexico. It sits at 29.7167° N, 84.9833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 1.8 m, an anchorage depth near 1.8 m. Shelter afforded is rated none. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- River (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- None
- World Water Body
- Gulf of Mexico; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- US Gulf Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Apalachicola
Where is Port of Apalachicola located?
Port of Apalachicola is a seaport located in United States, on the Gulf of Mexico. Its coordinates are 29.7167° N, 84.9833° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Apalachicola?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Apalachicola is USAAF — country code US, location code AAF.
How deep is Port of Apalachicola?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Apalachicola has a channel depth of about 1.8 m, an anchorage depth of about 1.8 m.
Does Port of Apalachicola require a pilot?
Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Apalachicola, though pilots are available.
What type of harbor is Port of Apalachicola?
Port of Apalachicola is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering none shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Apalachicola have?
Port of Apalachicola is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Apalachicola are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #8730), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →