Seaport · Australia
Port of Cape Flattery Harbor
Cape Flattery Harbor (Australia) is a small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 53318). It lies on the Coral Sea.
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Port profile
- Country / territory
- Australia
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- AUCQP
- World Port Index no.
- 53318
- Coordinates
- 14.95°S, 145.35°E
- Harbor size
- Small
- Harbor type
- Open roadstead
- Shelter afforded
- Fair
- Waters
- Coral Sea; South Pacific Ocean
- WPI region
- Australia
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Anchorage depth | 6.4 m |
|---|---|
| Cargo pier depth | 14.0 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 12.5 m |
| Tidal range | 1.0 m |
| Max vessel length | 195.0 m |
| Max vessel beam | 32.3 m |
Facilities
- Anchorage
Entrance restrictions
- Other restrictions
- Overhead limits
Navigation and port entry
- ETA message required
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Pilotage available
Services
- Longshoremen
Communications and connections
- Radio
- Airport
Only items reported as available in the World Port Index are listed.
Distance from Vietnam
Great-circle (straight-line) distances from Vietnam’s main port clusters. Actual sea routes are longer, as ships follow sea lanes around land.
| From | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) | 2,760 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 2,750 nm |
| Hai Phong | 3,130 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Cape Flattery Harbor, with full port guides:
Data source
Port characteristics on this page come from the NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150, U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency), as distributed in the seaport-data-js dataset. The index is a navigational reference and may not reflect recent construction, terminal changes or current operating limits. Always confirm details with the port authority, agent or carrier. Sailing directions: Sailing Directions Pub. 127 (Enroute) - East Coast of Australia and New Zealand.
Frequently asked questions about Cape Flattery Harbor
Where is Port of Cape Flattery Harbor?
Cape Flattery Harbor (Australia) lies on the Coral Sea, at about 14.95°S, 145.35°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Cape Flattery Harbor?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE AUCQP for Cape Flattery Harbor. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
What is the maximum vessel size at Cape Flattery Harbor?
The World Port Index reports a maximum vessel length 195.0 m, beam 32.3 m for Cape Flattery Harbor. Limits can change with dredging and terminal works, so check with the port or agent.
How far is Cape Flattery Harbor from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 2,760 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 3,130 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Lae, Brisbane, Sydney (Port Botany).
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Cape Flattery Harbor?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Cape Flattery Harbor through our carrier contracts and agent network. Send us your cargo details for a quote.
Information on this page is general guidance compiled by Global Logistic Group from public sources. Port facilities, carrier networks, routings and transit times change frequently; always confirm current schedules, cut-offs and requirements with us or the carrier before booking.