diff --git a/ports/libpq/CMakeLists.txt b/ports/libpq/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a9e18d4d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/libpq/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
+project(libpq VERSION 9.6.1 LANGUAGES C)
+
+find_package(OpenSSL REQUIRED)
+set(CMAKE_DEBUG_POSTFIX "d")
+configure_file(${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/src/include/pg_config.h.win32 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/src/include/pg_config.h)
+configure_file(${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/src/include/pg_config_ext.h.win32 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/src/include/pg_config_ext.h)
+configure_file(${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/src/include/port/win32.h ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/src/include/pg_config_os.h)
+file(WRITE src/interfaces/libpq/pg_config_paths.h "#define SYSCONFDIR \"\"")
+set(INSTALL_INCLUDES ON CACHE BOOL "Install include files")
+set(pg_port_src
+    src/port/getaddrinfo.c
+    src/port/pgstrcasecmp.c
+    src/port/pqsignal.c
+    src/port/thread.c
+    src/port/inet_aton.c
+    src/port/crypt.c
+    src/port/noblock.c
+    src/port/chklocale.c
+    src/port/inet_net_ntop.c
+    src/port/snprintf.c
+    src/port/strlcpy.c
+    src/port/dirent.c
+    src/port/dirmod.c
+    src/port/pgsleep.c
+    src/port/open.c
+    src/port/system.c
+    src/port/win32error.c
+    src/port/win32setlocale.c
+)
+set(pg_backend_src
+    src/backend/libpq/md5.c
+    src/backend/libpq/ip.c
+    src/backend/utils/mb/wchar.c
+    src/backend/utils/mb/encnames.c
+)
+set(pg_libpq_src
+    src/interfaces/libpq/fe-auth.c
+    src/interfaces/libpq/fe-connect.c
+    src/interfaces/libpq/fe-exec.c
+    src/interfaces/libpq/fe-lobj.c
+    src/interfaces/libpq/fe-misc.c
+    src/interfaces/libpq/fe-print.c
+    src/interfaces/libpq/fe-protocol2.c
+    src/interfaces/libpq/fe-protocol3.c
+    src/interfaces/libpq/fe-secure-openssl.c
+    src/interfaces/libpq/fe-secure.c
+    src/interfaces/libpq/libpq-events.c
+    src/interfaces/libpq/pqexpbuffer.c
+    src/interfaces/libpq/pthread-win32.c
+    src/interfaces/libpq/win32.c
+    src/interfaces/libpq/libpq-dist.rc
+    src/interfaces/libpq/libpqddll.def
+    src/interfaces/libpq/libpqdll.def
+)
+set(pg_libpq_interface
+    src/include/postgres_ext.h
+    src/include/pg_config_ext.h
+    src/interfaces/libpq/libpq-fe.h
+    )
+set(CMAKE_INCLUDE_CURRENT_DIR ON)
+add_library(libpq ${pg_port_src} ${pg_backend_src} ${pg_libpq_src})
+target_compile_definitions(libpq PRIVATE -DFRONTEND -DENABLE_THREAD_SAFETY -DUSE_OPENSSL -D_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS)
+target_link_libraries(libpq PRIVATE OpenSSL::SSL ws2_32 secur32 advapi32 shell32)
+target_include_directories(libpq PRIVATE src/include src/include/port/win32 src/include/port/win32_msvc src/port)
+
+install(TARGETS libpq
+    ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib
+    LIBRARY DESTINATION lib
+    RUNTIME DESTINATION bin
+    )
+if(INSTALL_INCLUDES)
+    install(FILES ${pg_libpq_interface} DESTINATION include)
+endif()
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ports/libpq/CONTROL b/ports/libpq/CONTROL
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7007a2e1a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/libpq/CONTROL
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Source: libpq
+Version: 9.6.1
+Description: The official database access API of postgresql
diff --git a/ports/libpq/portfile.cmake b/ports/libpq/portfile.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..966bef79d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/libpq/portfile.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# Common Ambient Variables:
+#   VCPKG_ROOT_DIR = <C:\path\to\current\vcpkg>
+#   TARGET_TRIPLET is the current triplet (x86-windows, etc)
+#   PORT is the current port name (zlib, etc)
+#   CURRENT_BUILDTREES_DIR = ${VCPKG_ROOT_DIR}\buildtrees\${PORT}
+#   CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR  = ${VCPKG_ROOT_DIR}\packages\${PORT}_${TARGET_TRIPLET}
+#
+
+include(vcpkg_common_functions)
+set(SOURCE_PATH ${CURRENT_BUILDTREES_DIR}/src/postgresql-9.6.1)
+vcpkg_download_distfile(ARCHIVE
+    URLS "https://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/source/v9.6.1/postgresql-9.6.1.tar.bz2"
+    FILENAME "postgresql-9.6.1.tar.bz2"
+    SHA512 f27af67f9a96f6327150330bf091a803e10eabbac4e488cf5e4d72907e2eb1dbde7282fe0b89fd75711fd8bdcdb3688b5a9eac1e4d6871f4e8681c9c8b0e7c45
+)
+vcpkg_extract_source_archive(${ARCHIVE})
+file(COPY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/CMakeLists.txt DESTINATION ${SOURCE_PATH})
+vcpkg_configure_cmake(
+    SOURCE_PATH ${SOURCE_PATH}
+    # OPTIONS -DUSE_THIS_IN_ALL_BUILDS=1 -DUSE_THIS_TOO=2
+    # OPTIONS_RELEASE -DOPTIMIZE=1
+    OPTIONS_DEBUG -DINSTALL_INCLUDES=OFF
+)
+
+vcpkg_install_cmake()
+
+# Handle copyright
+file(COPY ${SOURCE_PATH}/COPYRIGHT DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/libpq)
+file(RENAME ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/libpq/COPYRIGHT ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/libpq/copyright)