Port of Pangkalansusu (IDPKN): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Pangkalansusu (UN/LOCODE IDPKN) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Indonesia, on the Strait of Malacca. It sits at 4.1167° N, 98.2167° E. The port reports an anchorage depth near 4.9 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Indonesia
UN/LOCODE
IDPKN
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
4.1167° N, 98.2167° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

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

Anchorage Depth
4.9 m
Cargo Pier Depth
4.9 m
Oil Terminal Depth
21.6 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
Strait of Malacca; Indian Ocean
Region
Sumatera

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / No
Fuel / Diesel OilNo / No
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Small
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorage

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Distance
34 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Pangkalansusu

Where is Port of Pangkalansusu located?

Port of Pangkalansusu is a seaport located in Indonesia, on the Strait of Malacca. Its coordinates are 4.1167° N, 98.2167° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Pangkalansusu?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Pangkalansusu is IDPKN — country code ID, location code PKN.

How deep is Port of Pangkalansusu?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Pangkalansusu has an anchorage depth of about 4.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.

Does Port of Pangkalansusu require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Pangkalansusu.

What type of harbor is Port of Pangkalansusu?

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

What cargo facilities does Port of Pangkalansusu have?

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

About this data

Specifications for Port of Pangkalansusu are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #50700), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →