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QAANAAQ (THULE AIR BASE)

Submitted by admin on Fri, 01/02/2009 - 00:40.
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World Port Index Number: 
1000
Region: 
Greenland (West Coast)
Reference Material
Nautical Chart(s): 
38343
GuideBook: 
181

Location

Narsaq76° 31' 48" N, -69° 8' 24" W
Port Characteristics
Harbor Type: 
Coastal Natural
Harbor Size: 
Very Small
Shelter Afforded: 
Good
Entrance Restriction (Ice): 
Yes
Entrance Restriction (Other): 
Yes
Entrance Restriction (Swell): 
No
Entrance Restriction (Tide): 
No
Good Holding Ground: 
Yes
Overhead Limits: 
No
Channel Depth: 
76ft - OVER/23.2m - OVER
Anchorage Depth: 
51ft - 55ft/15.5m - 16m
Cargo Pier Depth: 
21ft - 25ft/6.4m - 7.6m
Oil Terminal Depth: 
Unknown
Tidal Range: 
10 feet
Maximum Vessel Size: 
Up to 500 feet in length
Turning Area: 
Unknown
First Port of Entry: 
Yes
Pilotage Requirements
ETA Message: 
Yes
Pilotage Advisable: 
Yes
Pilotage Local Assistance Available: 
Yes
Quarantine Requirements
Quarantine (Pratique): 
Unknown
Quarantine (De-ratting Certificate): 
Unknown
Quarantine (Other): 
Unknown
Communications Facilities
Telephone: 
Yes
Telegraph: 
Unknown
Radio: 
Yes
Radio Telephone: 
Unknown
Air Service: 
Unknown
Rail Service: 
Unknown
Loading Facilities
Load/Offload (Wharves): 
Yes
Load/Offload (Anchor): 
Yes
Cranes (Mobile): 
Yes
Lifts (0 to 24 tons): 
Yes
Services Available
Tugs (Assist): 
No
Medical Facilities: 
Yes
Garbage Disposal: 
No
Dirty Ballast Facilities: 
No
Tugs (Salvage): 
No
Supplies
Supplies (Provisions): 
Yes
Supplies (Water): 
Yes
Supplies (Fuel Oil): 
Yes
Supplies (Diesel Oil): 
Yes
Repair Facilities
Repair Types: 
Limited - Small repair work in independent machine shops or foundries.
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