Port of Kherson (UAKHE): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Kherson (UN/LOCODE UAKHE) is a small open roadstead harbor located in Ukraine, on the Black Sea. It sits at 46.6167° N, 32.6000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Ukraine
UN/LOCODE
UAKHE
Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Coordinates
46.6167° N, 32.6000° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
4.9 m
Anchorage Depth
7.9 m
Cargo Pier Depth
7.9 m
Tidal Range
2 m
Oil Terminal Depth
6.4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
Black Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Ukraine

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionYes
WharvesAnchorage

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Distance
30 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Kherson

Where is Port of Kherson located?

Port of Kherson is a seaport located in Ukraine, on the Black Sea. Its coordinates are 46.6167° N, 32.6000° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Kherson?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Kherson is UAKHE — country code UA, location code KHE.

How deep is Port of Kherson?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Kherson has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.

Does Port of Kherson require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Kherson.

What type of harbor is Port of Kherson?

Port of Kherson is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Kherson have?

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

About this data

Specifications for Port of Kherson are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #43680), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →