Port of Basilian City (Isabela) (PHBCT): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Basilian City (Isabela) (UN/LOCODE PHBCT) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Philippines, on the Sulu Sea. It sits at 6.7167° N, 121.9667° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth near 14 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. 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
- Open Roadstead
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Excellent
- World Water Body
- Sulu Sea; North Pacific Ocean
- Region
- Philippine Islands
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Basilian City (Isabela)
Where is Port of Basilian City (Isabela) located?
Port of Basilian City (Isabela) is a seaport located in Philippines, on the Sulu Sea. Its coordinates are 6.7167° N, 121.9667° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Basilian City (Isabela)?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Basilian City (Isabela) is PHBCT — country code PH, location code BCT.
How deep is Port of Basilian City (Isabela)?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Basilian City (Isabela) has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 14 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.
Does Port of Basilian City (Isabela) require a pilot?
Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Basilian City (Isabela), though pilots are available.
What type of harbor is Port of Basilian City (Isabela)?
Port of Basilian City (Isabela) is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Basilian City (Isabela) have?
Port of Basilian City (Isabela) is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Basilian City (Isabela) are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #59770), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →