Port of Conakry (GNCKY): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Conakry (UN/LOCODE GNCKY) is a medium coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Guinea, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 9.5167° N, 13.7167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Guinea
UN/LOCODE
GNCKY
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
9.5167° N, 13.7167° 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
9.4 m
Anchorage Depth
11 m
Cargo Pier Depth
6.4 m
Tidal Range
4 m
Oil Terminal Depth
7.9 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Medium
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Guinea

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterNo / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Small
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorage

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Port of Conakry (GNCKY)
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Distance
37 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Conakry

Where is Port of Conakry located?

Port of Conakry is a seaport located in Guinea, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 9.5167° N, 13.7167° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Conakry?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Conakry is GNCKY — country code GN, location code CKY.

How deep is Port of Conakry?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Conakry has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.

What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Conakry?

Port of Conakry reports a maximum beam of 40 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Conakry require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Conakry.

What type of harbor is Port of Conakry?

Port of Conakry is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of medium size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Conakry have?

Port of Conakry is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Conakry are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #45855), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →