Port of Balaklava: Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Balaklava is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Ukraine, on the Black Sea. It sits at 44.5000° N, 33.6000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 1.8 m. Shelter afforded is rated good.

Country
Ukraine
UN/LOCODE
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
44.5000° N, 33.6000° E

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
Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
1.8 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
Black Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Ukraine

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionYes

Route Calculator & Transit Estimator

Port of Balaklava
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Distance
8 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Balaklava

Where is Port of Balaklava located?

Port of Balaklava is a seaport located in Ukraine, on the Black Sea. Its coordinates are 44.5000° N, 33.6000° E.

How deep is Port of Balaklava?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Balaklava has a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 1.8 m.

Does Port of Balaklava require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Balaklava.

What type of harbor is Port of Balaklava?

Port of Balaklava is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Balaklava are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #43780), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →