Port of Port Foster (AQPFS) — Antarctica
Body of water: Antarctic Zone
Port Foster (UN/LOCODE AQPFS) is a deep-water port in Antarctica, on the Antarctic Zone. The port is located at -63.0, -60.6 in the Antarctic region. Navigational operations fall under NAVAREA VI. The area provides deep-water approaches and features small tides. No vessels are currently observed in port.
Vessels currently in port: 0.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Port of Port Foster located?
The port is located at latitude -63.0 and longitude -60.6. It is situated within the Antarctic Zone.
What is the UN/LOCODE for this port?
The UN/LOCODE for Port Foster is AQPFS. This code is used for international maritime identification.
Which NAVAREA covers this port?
Port Foster is covered by NAVAREA VI. This region is used for maritime safety and navigational warnings in the area.
How deep is the approach to this port?
The approach to Port Foster is classified as deep-water. This allows for certain types of maritime transit in the region.
Which country and aquatic area does the port belong to?
The port is located in Antarctica within the Antarctic Zone. It is a remote maritime location in the southern latitudes.
Live AIS via Rynda — combined with NGA World Port Index (WPI) port particulars.