Port guide · UN/LOCODE CY LCA
Larnaca, Cyprus
Cyprus · 34.92° N, 33.65° E
The World Port Index classes Larnaca as a coastal harbor sheltered by breakwaters on the Mediterranean Sea. It records a channel depth of 12.5 m and a cargo pier depth of 11 m. Norfolk is 9,250 km away in a straight line.
- Channel depth
- 12.5 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 11 m
- From Norfolk
- 9,250 kmGreat-circle distance
- Nearest port guide
- Famagusta30 km away
Depths and vessel limits
- Channel depth
- 12.5 m
- Anchorage depth
- 18.6 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 11 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 12.5 m
- Tidal range
- 1 m
As recorded in the World Port Index. Gauges run from 0 to 25 m. Confirm current depths and limits with the port before you fix a vessel.
Facilities on record
Arrival and entry
Larnaca is listed as a first port of entry.
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Pilotage compulsory
- No
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Tug salvage
- Yes
- Arrival notice (ETA message) required
- Yes
- Shelter afforded
- Fair
- Entrance restricted by tide
- Yes
- Entrance restricted by swell
- Yes
- Entrance restricted by ice
- No
- Overhead limits
- No
Cargo handling
The heaviest lift class recorded is 25 to 49 tons.
- Anchorage
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
- Lifts of 25 to 49 tons
- Yes
- Longshore labor
- Yes
Services and supplies
Repair capability is rated limited.
- Repairs
- Limited
- Electrical repair
- Yes
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Diesel oil
- Yes
- Potable water
- Yes
- Provisions
- Yes
- Deck supplies
- Yes
- Engine supplies
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
- Garbage disposal
- Yes
- Dirty ballast disposal
- No
- Airport
- Yes
US trade with Cyprus
- US exports, 2025
- $202.4MLed by aircraft and spacecraft
- US imports, 2025
- $79.3MLed by electrical machinery and equipment
Other ports in Cyprus
The nearest is Famagusta, 30 km away in a straight line.
Sources
- US trade figures: US Census Bureau, International Trade API, HS2 total exports and general imports for calendar 2024 and 2025, retrieved November 4, 2026.
- Port data: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, World Port Index (Pub 150), from NGA's UpdatedPub150.csv as captured by the Internet Archive on September 29, 2026.
- Distances are great-circle distances computed from World Port Index coordinates, not sailing distances.
- Map: Natural Earth 1:110m land, public domain.