Port of Tonawanda (USUZF): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Tonawanda (UN/LOCODE USUZF) is a small river (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Lake Erie. It sits at 43.0333° N, 78.8833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth near 3.4 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. 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
- River (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Excellent
- World Water Body
- Lake Erie; Great Lakes
- Region
- US Lake Erie
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Tonawanda
Where is Port of Tonawanda located?
Port of Tonawanda is a seaport located in United States, on the Lake Erie. Its coordinates are 43.0333° N, 78.8833° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Tonawanda?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Tonawanda is USUZF — country code US, location code UZF.
How deep is Port of Tonawanda?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Tonawanda has a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 3.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.
Does Port of Tonawanda require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Tonawanda.
What type of harbor is Port of Tonawanda?
Port of Tonawanda is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of small size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Tonawanda have?
Port of Tonawanda is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Tonawanda are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #3420), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →