Guatemala

Port of Santo Tomas De Castilla (GT IZ4)

Guatemala
Also known as: Puerto Matias De Galves
Port of Santo Tomas De Castilla, Guatemala © roger4336 (Roger Wollstadt) · CC BY-SA 2.0
Port information
UN/LOCODE GT IZ4
Coordinates 15.7000, -88.6167 (15°42′N 88°37′W)
Region GT-18
Body of water Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Small
Harbor type Coastal, natural
Shelter Good
Tidal range 0.5 m
Channel depth 11 m
Anchorage depth 4 m
Cargo pier depth 7.9 m
Oil terminal depth 7.9 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft) 299.6 m × 40 m × 11 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Repairs Moderate
Marine railway (slipway) Small
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Overhead limits No
Facilities
RoRo Wharves Breakbulk Container Solid bulk Liquid bulk
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water
Ratings
  • Container Port Performance Index (2025): #361
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 96.82

Located in Guatemala, the port of Santo Tomas De Castilla serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Santo Tomas De Castilla has a Small harbor of the Coastal, natural type. Ships approaching Santo Tomas De Castilla work with a channel depth of 11.0 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Santo Tomas De Castilla located?
Santo Tomas De Castilla is a seaport in Guatemala.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Santo Tomas De Castilla?
The UN/LOCODE for Santo Tomas De Castilla is GT IZ4.
What is the channel depth at Santo Tomas De Castilla?
The channel depth at Santo Tomas De Castilla is 11 m.
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