Port of Kaunakakai (USKUA): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Kaunakakai (UN/LOCODE USKUA) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in United States, on the North Pacific Ocean. It sits at 21.0833° N, 157.0333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. 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
- Good
- World Water Body
- North Pacific Ocean
- Region
- Hawaiian Islands
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Kaunakakai
Where is Port of Kaunakakai located?
Port of Kaunakakai is a seaport located in United States, on the North Pacific Ocean. Its coordinates are 21.0833° N, 157.0333° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Kaunakakai?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Kaunakakai is USKUA — country code US, location code KUA.
How deep is Port of Kaunakakai?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Kaunakakai has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.
Does Port of Kaunakakai require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Kaunakakai.
What type of harbor is Port of Kaunakakai?
Port of Kaunakakai is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Kaunakakai have?
Port of Kaunakakai is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Kaunakakai are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #56260), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →