Port of Kenosha (USENW): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Kenosha (UN/LOCODE USENW) is a very small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in United States, on the Lake Michigan. It sits at 42.5833° N, 87.8167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 1.8 m, an anchorage depth near 15.5 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 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
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Lake Michigan; Great Lakes
- Region
- US Lake Michigan
Services & Restrictions
Route Calculator & Transit Estimator
Great-circle distance — actual sea routes vary with canals, traffic lanes & weather.
nautical miles (direct)
@ 14 knots
B2B Freight Quote — Port of Kenosha
Compare competitive ocean and inland freight rates to and from Kenosha (USENW) via trusted logistics partners.
Nearby Ports & Connections
Nearest Ports to Kenosha
Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Kenosha
Where is Port of Kenosha located?
Port of Kenosha is a seaport located in United States, on the Lake Michigan. Its coordinates are 42.5833° N, 87.8167° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Kenosha?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Kenosha is USENW — country code US, location code ENW.
How deep is Port of Kenosha?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Kenosha has a channel depth of about 1.8 m, an anchorage depth of about 15.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
Does Port of Kenosha require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Kenosha.
What type of harbor is Port of Kenosha?
Port of Kenosha is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Kenosha have?
Port of Kenosha is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Kenosha are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #4840), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →