Port of Kyleakin (GBKYN): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Kyleakin (UN/LOCODE GBKYN) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 57.2667° N, 5.7333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 1.8 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair.

Country
United Kingdom
UN/LOCODE
GBKYN
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
57.2667° N, 5.7333° 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
1.8 m
Tidal Range
3 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Scotland West Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryUnknown
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterYes / Unknown
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesUnknown
Repairs / Dry DockEmergency Only / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo

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Port of Kyleakin (GBKYN)
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Distance
1 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Kyleakin

Where is Port of Kyleakin located?

Port of Kyleakin is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 57.2667° N, 5.7333° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Kyleakin?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Kyleakin is GBKYN — country code GB, location code KYN.

How deep is Port of Kyleakin?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Kyleakin has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 1.8 m.

What type of harbor is Port of Kyleakin?

Port of Kyleakin is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Kyleakin are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #32910), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →