Port of Mazatlan (MXMZT): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Mazatlan (UN/LOCODE MXMZT) is a medium river (natural) harbor located in Mexico, on the North Pacific Ocean. It sits at 23.2000° N, 106.4167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 18.6 m, cargo pier depths around 11 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage 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
- River (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Medium
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- North Pacific Ocean
- Region
- Mexico West Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Mazatlan
Where is Port of Mazatlan located?
Port of Mazatlan is a seaport located in Mexico, on the North Pacific Ocean. Its coordinates are 23.2000° N, 106.4167° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Mazatlan?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Mazatlan is MXMZT — country code MX, location code MZT.
How deep is Port of Mazatlan?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Mazatlan has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 18.6 m, cargo pier depths of about 11 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Mazatlan?
Port of Mazatlan reports a maximum length of 210 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Mazatlan require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Mazatlan.
What type of harbor is Port of Mazatlan?
Port of Mazatlan is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of medium size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Mazatlan have?
Port of Mazatlan is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Mazatlan are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #15810), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →