Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Moderate
- Railway type: Large
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about AYR port (GBAYR) — United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
Key information on AYR Port.
AYR (UN/Locode: GBAYR), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the) is a seaport located at approximately 55.46622° N, -4.63330° E.
What type of vessels AYR Port handles?
Port usage is Other (44.17%), Cargo (30%), Tanker (15%) and Passenger (10.83%).
Where is AYR Port located?
Coordinates: 55.46622° N, -4.63330° E.
- TROON — UN/Locode: GBTRN — 55.54801° N, -4.68026° E
- ARDROSSAN — UN/Locode: GBARD — 55.64047° N, -4.82449° E
- GIRVAN — UN/Locode: GBGIR — 55.24310° N, -4.86028° E
What are the key facilities and depths at AYR Port?
Harbor type/size: River Basin and Very Small. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts and 100 MT+ lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading. Depths: channel depth 3.4m - 4.6m; anchorage depth 6.4m - 7.6m; cargo pier depth 4.9m - 6.1m; oil terminal depth 4.9m - 6.1m and maximum draft approx. 6.02 m.
What restrictions apply at AYR Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: restrictions present; ice: none; overhead limits: apply and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: available; first port of entry: available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do AYR Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: General Cargo, Pleasure Craft, Special Craft and Tugs Harbor Craft. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 357; max beam: 54; max draft: 17.22; max DWT: 160,241; max GT: 90031; max NT: 51398; min LOA: 13; min beam: 4; min draft: 1.2; min DWT: 200; min GT: 335; min NT: 144 and build year: 1988.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | GBAYR |
| Latitude / Longitude | 55.47º, -4.63º |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Channel Depth | 3.4m - 4.6m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 6.4m - 7.6m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 4.9m - 6.1m |
| Oil Depth | 4.9m - 6.1m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 6.02 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | River Basin |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Very Small |
