Missile & rocket hazards in 2024

Missile firings, rocket launches and space debris re-entry areas.

issued in 2024
280
still in force
0
vs 2023
-60%
first · last
01-02 · 05-10

Coverage note: the NGA archive ends 2024-05 and live collection began 2026-08-17. Warnings issued in between are here only if they were still in force when collection started, so this year is under-counted.

By month

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By NAVAREA series

  • HYDROPAC107
  • NAVAREA IV82
  • HYDROLANT35
  • NAVAREA XII30
  • HYDROARC26

Where · top seas

North Atlantic Ocean8032%
Indian Ocean6325%
South Pacific Ocean3413%
North Pacific Ocean2610%
Barentsz Sea208%
South China Sea73%
South Atlantic Ocean62%
Philippine Sea62%
Bay of Bengal62%
Laccadive Sea52%

All missile & rocket hazards issued in 2024 · 280

  1. HYDROPAC 1201/242024-04-12 → 2024-04-18
    Hazardous operations, space debris 2048Z to 0413Z daily 16 thru 24 apr in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  2. NAVAREA XII 249/242024-04-12 → 2024-04-17
    Hazardous operations, space debris 1958Z to 2046Z daily 17 thru 23 apr in area bound by 34-33.00N…
    Eastern North Pacific
  3. NAVAREA XII 248/242024-04-12 → 2024-04-17
    Hazardous operations, space debris 1830Z to 1924Z daily 17 thru 23 apr in area bound by 34-42.00N…
    Eastern North Pacific · California
  4. NAVAREA IV 415/242024-04-12 → 2024-04-17
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 172124Z to 180155Z apr, alternate 182059Z to 190130Z, 192034Z to…
    Western North Atlantic · Bahamas · Florida
  5. HYDROARC 55/242024-04-12 → 2024-04-28
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 1500Z to 0100Z daily 17 thru 20 and 22 thru 27 apr in area bound by…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  6. HYDROLANT 761/242024-04-11 → 2024-04-13
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0930Z to 1100Z daily 11 thru 13 apr in area within 324 miles of 31-57.12S…
    South Atlantic
  7. HYDROARC 53/242024-04-11 → 2024-04-25
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0930Z to 1100Z daily 15 thru 30 apr in area bound by 73-31.48N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  8. HYDROPAC 1157/242024-04-10 → 2024-04-19
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0258Z to 0727Z daily 13 thru 19 apr in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  9. HYDROLANT 757/242024-04-10 → 2024-04-19
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0258Z to 0727Z daily 13 thru 19 apr in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  10. HYDROARC 52/242024-04-10 → 2024-04-26
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0930Z to 1100Z daily 15 thru 30 apr in area bound by 76-48.44N…
    Arctic · East Siberian Sea · Russia
  11. NAVAREA IV 404/242024-04-08 → 2024-04-09
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 091653Z to 092151Z apr, alternate 101649Z to 102151Z and 111645Z to…
    North Atlantic · Florida
  12. NAVAREA IV 402/242024-04-08 → 2024-04-13
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 130100Z to 130531Z apr, alternate 0100Z to 0531Z daily 14 thru 19 apr…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  13. HYDROPAC 1118/242024-04-08 → 2024-04-15
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0258Z to 0727Z daily 13 thru 19 apr in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  14. HYDROLANT 733/242024-04-08 → 2024-04-15
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0258Z to 0727Z daily 13 thru 19 apr in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  15. HYDROLANT 728/242024-04-07 → 2024-04-08
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0258Z to 0727Z daily 13 thru 19 apr in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  16. HYDROPAC 1109/242024-04-07 → 2024-04-08
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0258Z to 0727Z daily 13 thru 19 apr in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  17. HYDROPAC 1104/242024-04-06 → 2024-04-07
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 062330 to 070330 apr in area within ten miles of 13-38.30N 080-14.20E
    Bay of Bengal · India
  18. HYDROARC 50/242024-04-05 → 2024-04-14
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0930Z to 1100Z daily 06 thru 14 apr in area bound by 73-31.48N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  19. HYDROLANT 716/242024-04-05 → 2024-04-09
    Hazardous operations, space debris 101000Z to 101430Z, alternate 111000Z to 111430Z apr along trackline…
    Bay of Biscay · France
  20. NAVAREA IV 394/242024-04-05 → 2024-04-10
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 100400Z to 100831Z apr, alternate 0400Z to 0831Z daily 11 thru 16 apr…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  21. HYDROPAC 1086/242024-04-05 → 2024-04-16
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0558Z to 1027Z daily 10 thru 16 apr in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  22. HYDROLANT 711/242024-04-05 → 2024-04-16
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0558Z to 1027Z daily 10 thru 16 apr in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  23. NAVAREA XII 227/242024-04-05 → 2024-04-11
    Missile operations 091300Z to 100001Z and 101300Z to 110001Z apr in area bound by 33-01.97N 118-37.98W,…
    Eastern North Pacific · California
  24. HYDROPAC 1081/242024-04-04 → 2024-04-08
    Hazardous operations, space debris in progress until 100900Z apr in area bound by 34-20.00S 090-24.00W,…
    Eastern South Pacific
  25. NAVAREA XII 225/242024-04-04 → 2024-04-08
    Hazardous operations, space debris in progress until 100900Z apr in area bound by 34-20.00S 090-24.00W,…
    Eastern South Pacific
  26. HYDROLANT 702/242024-04-04 → 2024-04-10
    Hazardous operations, space debris 09300Z to 1100Z daily 06 thru 10 apr in area within 324 miles of…
    South Atlantic
  27. NAVAREA IV 392/242024-04-04 → 2024-04-09
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 081815Z to 082300Z apr in areas bound by: a. 37-51.00N 075-28.00W,…
    Western North Atlantic · Virginia
  28. NAVAREA XII 219/242024-04-03 → 2024-04-04
    Hazardous operations, space debris in progress until 08 apr in area bound by 34-20.00S 090-24.00W, 31-22.00S…
    Eastern South Pacific
  29. HYDROPAC 1067/242024-04-03 → 2024-04-04
    Hazardous operations, space debris in progress until 08 apr in area bound by 34-20.00S 090-24.00W, 31-22.00S…
    Eastern South Pacific
  30. NAVAREA IV 389/242024-04-03 → 2024-04-08
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 072312Z to 072350Z apr, alternate 2311Z to 2350Z daily 08 thru 13 apr…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  31. HYDROPAC 1065/242024-04-03 → 2024-04-06
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 052330Z to 060330Z apr in area within ten miles of 13-38.30N 080-14.20E
    Bay of Bengal · India
  32. HYDROPAC 1060/242024-04-03 → 2024-04-09
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0127Z to 0219Z daily 08 thru 14 apr in area bound by 40-52.00S…
    Southern Indian Ocean
  33. HYDROPAC 1059/242024-04-03 → 2024-04-03
    Hazardous operations, space debris 080001Z to 141200Z apr in area bound by 40-52.00S 089-52.00E, 42-42.00S…
    Southern Indian Ocean
  34. NAVAREA XII 216/242024-04-02 → 2024-04-08
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0225Z to 0656Z daily 06 thru 12 apr in area bound by 30-39.00N…
    Eastern North Pacific · Mexico
  35. NAVAREA IV 386/242024-04-02 → 2024-04-03
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 072302Z to 080001Z apr, alternate 2301Z to 0001Z daily 08 thru 13 apr…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida.
  36. HYDROARC 48/242024-04-02 → 2024-04-11
    Missile and gunnery operations 0500Z to 1900Z daily 06 thru 11 apr in area bound by 70-10.00N 035-30.00E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  37. NAVAREA IV 382/242024-04-01 → 2024-04-05
    Florida 1. hazardous operations, rocket launching 050614Z to 051045Z apr, alternate 060549Z to 061020Z,…
    Western North Atlantic
  38. HYDROLANT 658/242024-03-31 → 2024-04-11
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0541Z to 1241Z daily 05 thru 11 apr in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  39. HYDROPAC 1036/242024-03-31 → 2024-04-11
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0541Z to 1241Z daily 05 thru 11 apr in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  40. HYDROARC 44/242024-03-29 → 2024-04-05
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0930Z to 1100Z daily 03 thru 14 apr in area bound by 73-31.48N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  41. HYDROARC 42/242024-03-29 → 2024-04-14
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0930Z to 1100Z daily 03 thru 14 apr in area bound by 77-25.37N…
    Arctic · East Siberian Sea · Russia
  42. NAVAREA IV 368/242024-03-29 → 2024-03-31
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 011725Z to 012251Z apr, alternate 021725Z to 022251Z and 031725Z to…
    North Atlantic · Florida
  43. NAVAREA IV 362/242024-03-28 → 2024-03-29
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 291737Z to 292251Z mar, alternate 011725Z to 012251Z and 021725Z to…
    North Atlantic · Florida
  44. HYDROARC 41/242024-03-28 → 2024-04-09
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0001Z to 2359Z daily 02 thru 10 apr in area bound by 71-55.00N…
    Kara Sea
  45. NAVAREA IV 351/242024-03-26 → 2024-03-31
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 310100Z to 310231Z mar, alternate 2300Z to 0231Z daily 31 mar thru 05…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  46. NAVAREA IV 350/242024-03-26 → 2024-03-30
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 302152Z to 310031Z mar, alternate 2152Z to 0221Z daily 31 mar thru 05…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  47. NAVAREA IV 346/242024-03-25 → 2024-03-26
    Florida 1. hazardous operations, rocket launching 302300Z to 310231Z mar, alternate 2300Z to 0231Z daily 31…
    Western North Atlantic
  48. NAVAREA IV 345/242024-03-25 → 2024-03-27
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 052100Z to 060125Z apr, alternate 2100Z to 0125Z daily 06 thru 12 apr…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  49. NAVAREA IV 342/242024-03-25 → 2024-03-26
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 302152Z to 310221Z mar, alternate 2152Z to 0221Z daily 31 mar thru 05…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  50. HYDROLANT 620/242024-03-24 → 2024-03-31
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0058Z to 0427Z daily 30 mar thru 07 apr in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Southern Indian Ocean

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