Port of Astoria (USAST): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Astoria (UN/LOCODE USAST) is a small river (natural) harbor located in United States, on the North Pacific Ocean. It sits at 46.2000° N, 123.8333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 12.5 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United States
UN/LOCODE
USAST
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
46.2000° N, 123.8333° 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
12.5 m
Cargo Pier Depth
9.4 m
Tidal Range
2.1 m
Oil Terminal Depth
17.1 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Excellent
World Water Body
North Pacific Ocean
Region
United States W Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryNo
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockModerate / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
Wharves

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Port of Astoria (USAST)
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Distance
3 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Astoria

Where is Port of Astoria located?

Port of Astoria is a seaport located in United States, on the North Pacific Ocean. Its coordinates are 46.2000° N, 123.8333° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Astoria?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Astoria is USAST — country code US, location code AST.

How deep is Port of Astoria?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Astoria has a channel depth of about 12.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.

Does Port of Astoria require a pilot?

Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Astoria, though pilots are available.

What type of harbor is Port of Astoria?

Port of Astoria is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of small size, offering excellent shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Astoria have?

Port of Astoria is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Astoria are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #16850), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →