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. HYDROLANT 465/242024-03-06 → 2024-03-18
    Hazardous operations, space debris 2230Z to 0530Z daily 10 thru 17 mar in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  2. NAVAREA XII 125/242024-03-06 → 2024-03-11
    Hazardous operations, space debris 110213Z to 110649Z, 120214Z to 120645Z, 130215Z to 130646Z, 140216Z to…
    Eastern North Pacific · Mexico
  3. HYDROPAC 748/242024-03-06 → 2024-04-04
    Hazardous operations, space debris 11 mar thru 04 apr in area bound by 34-20.00S 090-24.00W, 31-22.00S…
    Eastern South Pacific
  4. NAVAREA XII 124/242024-03-06 → 2024-04-04
    Hazardous operations, space debris 11 mar thru 04 apr in area bound by 34-20.00S 090-24.00W, 31-22.00S…
    Eastern South Pacific
  5. HYDROLANT 459/242024-03-06 → 2024-03-06
    Hazardous operations, space debris 2230Z to 0530Z daily 11 thru 17 mar in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  6. HYDROPAC 745/242024-03-06 → 2024-03-06
    Hazardous operations, space debris 2230Z to 0530Z daily 11 thru 17 mar in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  7. NAVAREA IV 246/242024-03-04 → 2024-03-11
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 102303Z to 110334Z mar, alternate 112238Z to 120309Z, 122213Z to…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  8. HYDROPAC 726/242024-03-04 → 2024-03-09
    Hazardous operations, space debris 09 mar, alternate daily 10 thru 31 mar: a. 0207Z to 0240Z in area bound…
    Philippine Sea
  9. NAVAREA IV 240/242024-03-03 → 2024-03-04
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 080019Z to 080450Z mar, alternate 082354Z to 090425Z, 092328Z to…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  10. NAVAREA IV 239/242024-03-03 → 2024-03-10
    Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 090150Z to 090220Z and 091020 to 091050Z mar, alternate 100130Z to…
    Gulf of Mexico · Western North Atlantic · Florida
  11. NAVAREA IV 237/242024-03-01 → 2024-03-05
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 042354Z to 050425Z mar, alternate 052328Z to 060359Z, 062303Z to…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  12. HYDROPAC 700/242024-03-01 → 2024-03-08
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 2100Z to 0800Z daily 05 thru 07 mar in area within 25 miles of…
    Western North Pacific
  13. NAVAREA IV 233/242024-02-29 → 2024-03-01
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 040019Z to 040450Z mar, alternate 042354Z to 050425Z, 052328Z to…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  14. NAVAREA IV 232/242024-02-29 → 2024-02-29
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 040019Z to 040450Z mar, alternate 042354Z to 050425Z, 052328Z to…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  15. NAVAREA IV 230/242024-02-29 → 2024-03-04
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 030411Z to 030446Z mar, alternate 040348Z to 040423Z, 050326Z to…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  16. NAVAREA XII 113/242024-02-29 → 2024-03-05
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0015Z to 0203Z daily 05 thru 11 mar in area bound by 03-59.00N…
    North Pacific
  17. NAVAREA XII 112/242024-02-29 → 2024-03-05
    Hazardous operations, space debris 2104Z to 2259Z daily 04 thru 10 mar in area bound by 30-59.00N…
    Eastern North Pacific · California
  18. HYDROPAC 688/242024-02-28 → 2024-03-05
    Hazardous operations, space debris 2346Z to 0646Z daily 04 thru 10 mar in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  19. HYDROLANT 416/242024-02-28 → 2024-03-05
    Hazardous operations, space debris 2346Z to 0646Z daily 04 thru 10 mar in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  20. HYDROARC 25/242024-02-28 → 2024-03-05
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 29 feb thru 04 mar in area bound by 69-17.00N 051-14.00E, 69-01.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  21. NAVAREA IV 221/242024-02-27 → 2024-02-29
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 030628Z to 031059Z mar, alternate 040019Z to 040450Z, 042344Z to…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  22. HYDROARC 24/242024-02-27 → 2024-03-01
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 291245Z to 291500Z feb, alternate 010745Z to 011500Z mar in area…
    Norwegian Sea · Norway
  23. NAVAREA IV 218/242024-02-26 → 2024-02-29
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 291530Z to 291801Z feb, alternate 011500Z to 011931Z, 021430Z to…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  24. HYDROPAC 665/242024-02-26 → 2024-02-29
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 280430Z to 290830 feb in areas: a. bound by 07-41.07N 077-42.75E,…
    Gulf of Mannar · Northern Indian Ocean · India
  25. HYDROPAC 639/242024-02-25 → 2024-03-07
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0340Z to 0635Z daily 01 thru 07 mar in area bound by 29-22.00S…
    South Pacific
  26. NAVAREA IV 213/242024-02-25 → 2024-02-29
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 010459Z to 010534Z mar, alternate 020436Z to 020511Z, 030411Z to…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  27. NAVAREA IV 212/242024-02-25 → 2024-02-25
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 252134Z to 260205Z feb, alternate 262109Z to 270140Z, 272044Z to…
    Western North Atlantic · Bahamas · Florida
  28. NAVAREA IV 208/242024-02-24 → 2024-02-29
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0530Z to 0700Z daily 29 feb thru 03 mar in area bound by 31-16.00N…
    North Atlantic
  29. NAVAREA IV 207/242024-02-24 → 2024-02-26
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 281600Z to 281931Z feb, alternate 291530Z to 291801Z feb, 011500Z to…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  30. NAVAREA IV 203/242024-02-23 → 2024-02-24
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 280106Z to 280537Z feb, alternate 290041Z to 290512Z feb, 010016Z to…
    Western North Atlantic · Bahamas · Florida
  31. HYDROLANT 379/242024-02-23 → 2024-03-05
    Hazardous operations, space debris 281758Z to 282227Z feb, alternate 291728Z to 292157Z feb, 011658Z to…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  32. HYDROPAC 618/242024-02-23 → 2024-03-05
    Hazardous operations, space debris 281758Z to 282227Z feb, alternate 291728Z to 292157Z feb, 011658Z to…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  33. HYDROARC 21/242024-02-22 → 2024-03-01
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 29 feb thru 04 mar in area bound by 69-19.00N 049-55.00E, 69-33.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  34. HYDROARC 19/242024-02-22 → 2024-03-05
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 272100Z feb to 052100Z mar in area bound by 70-04.00N 035-18.00E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  35. HYDROPAC 591/242024-02-20 → 2024-02-23
    Hazardous operations, space debris 231000Z to 231600Z feb in areas bound by: a. 19-10.00N 124-14.00E,…
    Philippine Sea · Western North Pacific
  36. HYDROPAC 590/242024-02-20 → 2024-02-23
    Hazardous operations, space debris 231121Z to 231340Z feb in area bound by 19-36.00N 118-27.00E, 19-32.00N…
    South China Sea · Philippines
  37. HYDROPAC 585/242024-02-20 → 2024-02-25
    Missile operations 250400Z to 251400Z feb in area bound by 24-25.00N 057-40.00E, 24-10.00N 058-25.00E,…
    Gulf of Oman · Oman
  38. NAVAREA IV 190/242024-02-20 → 2024-03-03
    Hazardous operations, space debris a. 251520Z to 251550Z feb, alternate 260630Z feb to 031305Z mar in area…
    Gulf of Mexico · Western North Atlantic · Florida
  39. NAVAREA IV 189/242024-02-20 → 2024-02-25
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 242159Z to 250230Z feb, alternate 252134Z to 260205Z, 262109Z to…
    Western North Atlantic · Bahamas · Florida
  40. HYDROPAC 584/242024-02-19 → 2024-02-22
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 210530Z to 210700Z feb in areas bound by: a. 08-34.47N 076-47.70E,…
    Arabian Sea · India
  41. HYDROPAC 583/242024-02-19 → 2024-02-23
    Hazardous operations, space debris in progress until 280001Z feb in area bound by 34-20.00S 090-24.00W,…
    Eastern South Pacific
  42. NAVAREA XII 87/242024-02-19 → 2024-02-23
    Hazardous operations, space debris in progress until 280001Z feb in area bound by 34-20.00S 090-24.00W,…
    Eastern South Pacific
  43. HYDROLANT 346/242024-02-19 → 2024-02-26
    Hazardous operations, space debris 2126Z to 0426Z daily 24 feb thru 02 mar in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  44. HYDROPAC 573/242024-02-19 → 2024-02-26
    Hazardous operations, space debris 2126Z to 0426Z daily 24 feb thru 02 mar in area bound by 08-53.00S…
    Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
  45. NAVAREA XII 84/242024-02-18 → 2024-02-28
    Hazardous operations, space debris 220424Z to 220853Z, 230402Z to 230831Z, 240341Z to 240810Z, 250319Z to…
    Eastern North Pacific · Mexico
  46. HYDROPAC 537/242024-02-15 → 2024-02-20
    Gunnery and missile operations 0300Z to 1500Z daily 16 thru 20 feb in area bound by 25-23.00N 063-33.00E,…
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  47. HYDROPAC 528/242024-02-14 → 2024-02-18
    Hazardous operations, space debris 1145Z to 1630Z daily 18 thru 25 feb in area bound by 53-48.00S…
    Western South Pacific
  48. HYDROPAC 527/242024-02-14 → 2024-02-18
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 1145Z to 1630Z daily 18 thru 25 feb in areas bound by: a. 39-20.42S…
    Western South Pacific · New Zealand
  49. HYDROARC 16/242024-02-14 → 2024-02-21
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 192100Z to 212100Z feb in area bound by 70-04.00N 037-04.00E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  50. NAVAREA IV 167/242024-02-14 → 2024-02-20
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 202011Z to 202244Z feb, alternate 1753Z to 2226Z daily 21 thru 23,…
    Western North Atlantic · Florida

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