Port of Canaveral Harbor (USPCV): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Canaveral Harbor (UN/LOCODE USPCV) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 28.7000° N, 80.6167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth near 12.5 m, cargo pier depths around 12.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United States
UN/LOCODE
USPCV
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
28.7000° N, 80.6167° 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
Anchorage Depth
12.5 m
Cargo Pier Depth
12.5 m
Tidal Range
1.2 m
Oil Terminal Depth
11 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Excellent
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
United States E Coast

Services & Restrictions

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

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Port of Canaveral Harbor (USPCV)
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Distance
76 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Canaveral Harbor

Where is Port of Canaveral Harbor located?

Port of Canaveral Harbor is a seaport located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 28.7000° N, 80.6167° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Canaveral Harbor?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Canaveral Harbor is USPCV — country code US, location code PCV.

How deep is Port of Canaveral Harbor?

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

Does Port of Canaveral Harbor require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Canaveral Harbor.

What type of harbor is Port of Canaveral Harbor?

Port of Canaveral Harbor is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering excellent shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Canaveral Harbor have?

Port of Canaveral Harbor is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Canaveral Harbor are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #8595), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →