UN/LOCODE: USKCK📍 United States
Port of Kansas City (UN/LOCODE USKCK)
❖ Coordinates: 39.1141°N, -94.6275°E
❖ Time Zone: America/Chicago
❖ UN/LOCODE: USKCK
## About the Port
The Port of Kansas City, with the UN/LOCODE USKCK, is a significant inland port located in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Situated at the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers, the port plays a crucial role in the regional and national transportation network. With coordinates of 39.114053 Latitude and -94.6274636 Longitude, the port operates within the America/Chicago timezone.
## History
The history of the Port of Kansas City dates back to the early 19th century when the area began to develop as a commercial center due to its strategic location at the intersection of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers. The port's growth was further stimulated by the construction of the Kansas City Terminal Railroad in 1911, which connected the port to major rail networks. Over the years, the port has undergone significant transformations, including modernization efforts to enhance its facilities and increase its cargo handling capacity. For more information on the historical development of inland ports in the United States, visit the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers↗ website.
## Infrastructure & Facilities
The Port of Kansas City boasts a comprehensive range of infrastructure and facilities that support its operations. The port is
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UN/LOCODE
USKCK
Country
United States
Province / Region
Kansas
Latitude
39.114053
Longitude
-94.627464
Timezone
America/Chicago
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Kansas City?
The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Kansas City is USKCK.
Where is Port of Kansas City located?
The Port of Kansas City is located in United States, Kansas. Its coordinates are 39.1141°N, -94.6275°E.
What time zone is Port of Kansas City in?
Port of Kansas City operates in the America/Chicago time zone.
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