Port of Wilmette (USXTT): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Wilmette (UN/LOCODE USXTT) is a very small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in United States, on the Lake Michigan. It sits at 42.0833° N, 87.6833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 2.4 m, an anchorage depth near 1.8 m, cargo pier depths around 1.8 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. 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
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Lake Michigan; Great Lakes
- Region
- US Lake Michigan
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Wilmette
Where is Port of Wilmette located?
Port of Wilmette is a seaport located in United States, on the Lake Michigan. Its coordinates are 42.0833° N, 87.6833° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Wilmette?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Wilmette is USXTT — country code US, location code XTT.
How deep is Port of Wilmette?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Wilmette has a channel depth of about 2.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 1.8 m, cargo pier depths of about 1.8 m.
Does Port of Wilmette require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Wilmette.
What type of harbor is Port of Wilmette?
Port of Wilmette is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Wilmette have?
Port of Wilmette is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Wilmette are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #4810), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →