Port guide
Colonia, Micronesia
Micronesia · 9.52° N, 138.13° E · Also listed as Tomil Harbor; Yap Colonia International Port
The World Port Index classes Colonia as a natural coastal harbor on the North Pacific Ocean. It records a channel depth of 23.2 m and a cargo pier depth of 7.9 m. Norfolk is 13,730 km away in a straight line.
- Channel depth
- 23.2 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 7.9 m
- From Norfolk
- 13,730 kmGreat-circle distance
- Nearest port guide
- Moen1,520 km away
Depths and vessel limits
Of the 3 ports in Micronesia with guides here, Colonia records the deepest cargo pier in the index.
- Channel depth
- 23.2 m
- Anchorage depth
- 23.2 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 7.9 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
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- No
- Tug salvage
- No
- Arrival notice (ETA message) required
- Yes
- Shelter afforded
- Good
- Entrance restricted by tide
- No
- Entrance restricted by swell
- No
- Entrance restricted by ice
- No
- Overhead limits
- Yes
Cargo handling
The heaviest lift class recorded is 50 to 100 tons.
- Anchorage
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- No
- Mobile cranes
- No
- Floating cranes
- No
- Lifts of 100 tons and over
- No
- Lifts of 50 to 100 tons
- Yes
- Lifts of 25 to 49 tons
- No
- Lifts up to 24 tons
- No
- Longshore labor
- Yes
Services and supplies
Repair capability is rated limited.
- Repairs
- Limited
- Dry dock
- Medium
- Electrical repair
- No
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Potable water
- Yes
- Deck supplies
- No
- Engine supplies
- No
- Shore electricity
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
- Garbage disposal
- Yes
- Dirty ballast disposal
- No
- Airport
- Yes
US trade with Micronesia
- US exports, 2025
- $48.3MLed by meat
- US imports, 2025
- $675KLed by special classification provisions
Other ports in Micronesia
The nearest is Moen, 1,520 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.