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.
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By NAVAREA series
- HYDROPAC107
- NAVAREA IV82
- HYDROLANT35
- NAVAREA XII30
- HYDROARC26
Where · top seas
| North Atlantic Ocean | 80 | 32% |
| Indian Ocean | 63 | 25% |
| South Pacific Ocean | 34 | 13% |
| North Pacific Ocean | 26 | 10% |
| Barentsz Sea | 20 | 8% |
| South China Sea | 7 | 3% |
| South Atlantic Ocean | 6 | 2% |
| Philippine Sea | 6 | 2% |
| Bay of Bengal | 6 | 2% |
| Laccadive Sea | 5 | 2% |
All missile & rocket hazards issued in 2024 · 280
- HYDROPAC 524/242024-02-14 → 2024-02-17Hazardous operations, rocket launching 17 feb, alternate 18 feb thru 31 mar: a. 0027Z to 0416Z in area bound…Philippine Sea · Japan
- HYDROPAC 521/242024-02-14 → 2024-02-17Hazardous operations, rocket launching 171130Z to 171530Z feb in areas bound by: a. 12-20.00N 086-20.00E,…Andaman Sea · Bay of Bengal · India
- NAVAREA IV 165/242024-02-14 → 2024-02-14Hazardous operations, rocket launching 191753Z to 192226Z feb, alternate 1753Z to 2226Z daily 20 thru 23…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- HYDROPAC 520/242024-02-14 → 2024-02-24Hazardous operations, space debris 0201Z to 0746Z daily 17 feb thru 31 mar within 150 miles of trackline…Southeastern Indian Ocean · Southern Indian Ocean
- NAVAREA XII 77/242024-02-13 → 2024-02-19Hazardous operations, space debris 150030Z to 150224Z, 152134Z to 160203Z, 162112Z to 170141Z, 172051Z to…Eastern North Pacific · Mexico
- HYDROPAC 488/242024-02-10 → 2024-02-14Hazardous operations, space debris 150027Z to 150439Z feb, alternate 0027Z to 0439Z daily 16 feb thru 31 mar…Philippine Sea · Japan
- HYDROPAC 486/242024-02-10 → 2024-02-13Hazardous operations, space debris 150201Z to 150746Z feb within 150 miles of trackline joining 39-00.00S…Southeastern Indian Ocean · Southern Indian Ocean
- HYDROPAC 483/242024-02-10 → 2024-02-21Hazardous operations, space debris 0056Z to 0519Z daily 15 thru 21 feb in area bound by 36-40.00S…Indian Ocean · French Southern and Antarctic Lands
- HYDROARC 15/242024-02-10 → 2024-02-22Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0500Z to 1700Z daily 15 thru 17 and 20 thru 22 feb in area bound by…Barents Sea · Russia
- HYDROLANT 276/242024-02-09 → 2024-02-16Missile operations 0600Z to 1300Z daily 14 thru 16 feb in area bound by 44-24.00N 028-42.42E, 44-29.50N…Black Sea · Romania
- NAVAREA IV 147/242024-02-09 → 2024-02-16Hazardous operations, rocket launching 140552Z to 140633Z feb, alternate 150600Z to 150642Z and 160607Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 146/242024-02-09 → 2024-02-21Hazardous operations, rocket launching 142230Z to 150300Z feb, alternate 2230Z to 0230Z daily 15 thru 20 feb…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- HYDROPAC 468/242024-02-08 → 2024-02-14Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 130500Z to 130700Z feb in area bound by 30-10.00S 167-48.00W,…Eastern South Pacific · South Pacific
- HYDROARC 13/242024-02-08 → 2024-02-19Missile and gunnery operations 0500Z to 1900Z daily 13, 14, 18 and 19 feb in area bound by 70-03.60N…Barents Sea · Russia
- NAVAREA IV 134/242024-02-06 → 2024-02-09Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 091310Z to 091340Z feb, alternate 092135Z to 151945Z feb in area…Gulf of Mexico · Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 133/242024-02-06 → 2024-02-08Hazardous operations, rocket launching 080625Z to 080708Z feb, alternate 0625Z to 0708Z daily 09 thru 12 feb…Straits of Florida · Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 130/242024-02-06 → 2024-02-08Hazardous operations, rocket launching 100600Z to 101031Z feb, alternate 0600Z to 1031Z daily 11 thru 16 feb…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- HYDROARC 12/242024-02-05 → 2024-02-13Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0600Z to 0800Z daily 09 thru 13 feb in area bound by 75-59.00N…Barents Sea · Svalbard
- HYDROARC 11/242024-02-05 → 2024-02-05Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0600Z to 0800Z daily 09 thru 13 feb in area bound by 75-59.00N…Barents Sea · Svalbard
- HYDROARC 10/242024-02-05 → 2024-02-13Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0600Z to 0800Z daily 09 thru 13 feb in area bound by 70-13.00N…Barents Sea · Russia
- NAVAREA IV 126/242024-02-05 → 2024-02-06Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 081335Z to 081405Z feb, alternate 082155Z to 141140Z feb in area…Gulf of Mexico · Western North Atlantic · Florida
- HYDROPAC 429/242024-02-05 → 2024-02-16Hazardous operations, space debris 0758Z to 1227Z daily 10 thru 16 feb in area bound by 08-53.00S…Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
- HYDROLANT 251/242024-02-05 → 2024-02-16Hazardous operations, space debris 0758Z to 1227Z daily 10 thru 16 feb in area bound by 08-53.00S…Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
- NAVAREA IV 125/242024-02-05 → 2024-02-05Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 062310Z to 062340Z feb, alternate 081405Z to 132055Z feb in area…Gulf of Mexico · Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 119/242024-02-03 → 2024-02-05Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 032355Z to 040025Z feb, alternate 041505Z to 122055Z feb in area…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- HYDROPAC 403/242024-02-02 → 2024-02-03Hazardous operations, space debris 030100Z to 030700Z feb in area bound by 34-08.00S 106-04.00E, 31-27.00S…Southeastern Indian Ocean
- HYDROPAC 401/242024-02-02 → 2024-02-03Hazardous operations, space debris 030100Z to 030700Z feb in areas bound by: a. 09-14.00N 111-30.00E,…South China Sea
- HYDROPAC 391/242024-02-01 → 2024-02-12Hazardous operations, space debris 0809Z to 0842Z daily 06 thru 12 feb in area bound by 03-40.00N…Eastern Pacific Ocean
- NAVAREA XII 46/242024-02-01 → 2024-02-12Hazardous operations, space debris 0809Z to 0842Z daily 06 thru 12 feb in area bound by 03-40.00N…Eastern Pacific Ocean
- NAVAREA IV 109/242024-02-01 → 2024-02-06Hazardous operations, rocket launching 060625Z to 060708Z feb, alternate 0625Z to 0708Z daily 07 thru 12 feb…Straits of Florida · Western North Atlantic · Bahamas · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 108/242024-02-01 → 2024-02-03Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 042355Z to 050025Z feb, alternate 051440Z to 122055Z feb in area…Gulf of Mexico · Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA XII 45/242024-01-31 → 2024-02-10Hazardous operations, space debris 040243Z to 040712Z feb, alternate 050221Z to 050650Z, 060200Z to 060629Z,…Eastern North Pacific · Mexico
- NAVAREA IV 103/242024-01-31 → 2024-02-01Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 030020Z to 030050Z feb, alternate 031530Z to 101315Z feb in area…Gulf of Mexico · Western North Atlantic · Florida
- HYDROPAC 353/242024-01-29 → 2024-02-02Hazardous operations, space debris 020100Z to 020700Z feb in areas bound by a. 09-17.00N 110-48.00E…South China Sea
- HYDROPAC 348/242024-01-29 → 2024-02-02Hazardous operations, space debris 020100Z to 020700Z feb in area bound by 34-08.00S 106-04.00E, 31-27.00S…Southeastern Indian Ocean
- HYDROPAC 345/242024-01-29 → 2024-01-29Hazardous operations, space debris 010100Z to 010700Z feb in area bound by 34-08.00S 106-04.00E, 31-27.00S…Southeastern Indian Ocean
- NAVAREA IV 84/242024-01-27 → 2024-01-30Hazardous operations, rocket launching 301701Z to 301740Z jan, alternate 311639Z to 311718Z jan, 011613Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- HYDROLANT 188/242024-01-25 → 2024-02-04Hazardous operations, space debris 2230Z to 0531Z daily 29 jan thru 04 feb in area bound by 08-53.00S…Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
- HYDROPAC 300/242024-01-25 → 2024-02-04Hazardous operations, space debris 2230Z to 0531Z daily 29 jan thru 04 feb in area bound by 08-53.00S…Eastern South Atlantic · Indian Ocean
- HYDROPAC 291/242024-01-25 → 2024-01-31Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0615Z to 0700Z daily 28 jan thru 09 feb in area bound by 39-47.49S…Western South Pacific · New Zealand
- HYDROPAC 290/242024-01-25 → 2024-01-31Hazardous operations, space debris 0615Z to 0700Z daily 28 jan thru 09 feb in area bound by 56-06.00S…Western South Pacific
- HYDROPAC 282/242024-01-24 → 2024-02-04Hazardous operations, space debris 1608Z to 1902Z daily 29 jan thru 04 feb in area bound by 29-06.00S…South Pacific
- NAVAREA XII 25/242024-01-24 → 2024-01-29Hazardous operations, space debris 290210Z to 290638Z, 300148Z to 300616Z, 310127Z to 310555Z jan, 010105Z…Eastern North Pacific · Mexico
- NAVAREA IV 76/242024-01-24 → 2024-01-27Hazardous operations, rocket launching 291724Z to 291803Z jan, alternate 301701Z to 301740Z, 311639Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 74/242024-01-23 → 2024-01-29Hazardous operations, rocket launching 282304Z to 290335Z jan, alternate 292238Z to 300309Z, 302213Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- HYDROPAC 234/242024-01-19 → 2024-01-23Hazardous operations, space debris 230300Z to 230900Z jan in area bound by 12-05.00S 092-27.00E, 12-01.00S…Indian Ocean
- HYDROPAC 217/242024-01-18 → 2024-01-18Hazardous operations, space debris 182050Z to 182120Z jan in area bound by 20-15.00S 171-00.00E, 24-45.00S…South Pacific
- NAVAREA IV 57/242024-01-17 → 2024-01-18Hazardous operations, rocket launching 182143Z to 182218Z jan, alternate 192121Z to 192156Z and 202055Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA XII 17/242024-01-17 → 2024-01-25Missile operations 1400Z to 0100Z daily 22 thru 24 jan in area bound by 32-35.00N 117-40.00W, 32-48.00N…Eastern North Pacific · Mexico · California
- NAVAREA XII 16/242024-01-16 → 2024-01-25Hazardous operations, space debris 190400Z to 190650Z, 200200Z to 200628Z, 210200Z to 210628Z, 220200Z to…Eastern North Pacific · Mexico
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