Port of Tampa (US TPA)
UN/LOCODE
US TPA
Harbor size
Medium
Channel depth
12.5 m
Nearest city
Tampa
Body of water
Gulf of Mexico; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
USA
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Port information
- Region
- US-FL
- Coordinates
- 27.9167, -82.4500 (27°55′N 82°27′W)On the map
Harbor
- Harbor type
- Coastal, natural
- Shelter
- Excellent
- Tidal range
- 0.6 m
- Anchorage depth
- 14 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 11 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 9.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Tug assistance: Yes
Quarantine / pratique: Yes
Repairs: Major
Dry dock: Medium
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Rail connection: Yes
Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Container
Oil terminal
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Floating crane
Lifts over 100 t
Lifts up to 24 t
Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Engine supplies
Provisions
Ratings
#229
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #229
100.11
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 100.11
Tampa is a seaport on the coast of USA, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Medium, with a Coastal, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 12.5 m, a key limit on vessel draft.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Tampa located?
- Tampa is a seaport in USA.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Tampa?
- The UN/LOCODE for Tampa is US TPA.
- What is the channel depth at Tampa?
- The channel depth at Tampa is 12.5 m.
Nearby ports
- St Petersburg Russia 23 km
- Port Manatee USA 34 km
- Tarpon Springs USA 40 km
- Boca Grande USA 136 km
- Canaveral Harbor USA 200 km
- Fort Pierce USA 216 km
- St Augustine USA 247 km
- Palm Beach USA 269 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 12971 km
- Singapore Singapore 16704 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 7405 km
- Los Angeles USA 3462 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 12580 km
- Hamburg Germany 7699 km
- Santos Brazil 6950 km
- Durban South Africa 13637 km
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