diff --git a/ports/wcslib/portfile.cmake b/ports/wcslib/portfile.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..009f449d2ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/wcslib/portfile.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+vcpkg_download_distfile(archive
+    URLS "https://www.atnf.csiro.au/people/mcalabre/WCS/wcslib-7.12.tar.bz2"
+    FILENAME "wcslib-7.12.tar.bz2"
+    SHA512 7f38f725992d3c4bd3c1b908d494ac361c17f6b60f091d987fda596211423bb7396b3a5e2f1f6dd6215835016d302083472a7ad0822f17cdfe230c8f556b3e23
+)
+
+vcpkg_extract_source_archive(
+    src
+    ARCHIVE "${archive}"
+)
+
+vcpkg_configure_make(
+    SOURCE_PATH ${src}
+    COPY_SOURCE
+    OPTIONS
+        --disable-flex
+        --disable-fortran
+        --without-pgplot
+        --without-cfitsio)
+
+vcpkg_install_make(MAKEFILE GNUmakefile)
+vcpkg_fixup_pkgconfig()
+vcpkg_install_copyright(FILE_LIST "${src}/COPYING")
+
+file(INSTALL "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/usage" DESTINATION "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/${PORT}")
+file(REMOVE_RECURSE "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/include")
+file(REMOVE_RECURSE "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/share")
diff --git a/ports/wcslib/usage b/ports/wcslib/usage
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..00db7980589
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/wcslib/usage
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+wcslib can be imported via CMake FindPkgConfig module:
+
+    find_package(PkgConfig)
+    pkg_check_modules(wcslib REQUIRED IMPORTED_TARGET wcslib)
+    target_include_directories(main PRIVATE PkgConfig::wcslib)
+    target_link_libraries(main PRIVATE PkgConfig::wcslib)
diff --git a/ports/wcslib/vcpkg.json b/ports/wcslib/vcpkg.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cbcfa896ed4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/wcslib/vcpkg.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+  "name": "wcslib",
+  "version": "7.12",
+  "description": "World Coordinate System (WCS) (Library)",
+  "homepage": "https://www.atnf.csiro.au/people/mcalabre/WCS/",
+  "supports": "!windows"
+}
diff --git a/versions/baseline.json b/versions/baseline.json
index 5f1599d1052..bf5ce2ddea9 100644
--- a/versions/baseline.json
+++ b/versions/baseline.json
@@ -8500,6 +8500,10 @@
       "baseline": "1.31",
       "port-version": 1
     },
+    "wcslib": {
+      "baseline": "7.12",
+      "port-version": 0
+    },
     "websocketpp": {
       "baseline": "0.8.2",
       "port-version": 2
diff --git a/versions/w-/wcslib.json b/versions/w-/wcslib.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..988a5185fb3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/versions/w-/wcslib.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+  "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "2e33104b54c3db79012234ded4db319a3464885b",
+      "version": "7.12",
+      "port-version": 0
+    }
+  ]
+}