Port of Yakutat (USYAK): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Yakutat (UN/LOCODE USYAK) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Gulf of Alaska. It sits at 59.5500° N, 139.7333° W. The port reports an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
United States
UN/LOCODE
USYAK
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
59.5500° N, 139.7333° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

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

Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
9.4 m
Tidal Range
3 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
Gulf of Alaska; North Pacific Ocean
Region
Alaska

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryUnknown
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesNo
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionYes
WharvesAnchorage

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Port of Yakutat (USYAK)
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Distance
132 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Yakutat

Where is Port of Yakutat located?

Port of Yakutat is a seaport located in United States, on the Gulf of Alaska. Its coordinates are 59.5500° N, 139.7333° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Yakutat?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Yakutat is USYAK — country code US, location code YAK.

How deep is Port of Yakutat?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Yakutat has an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.

What type of harbor is Port of Yakutat?

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

What cargo facilities does Port of Yakutat have?

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

About this data

Specifications for Port of Yakutat are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #19620), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →