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Intermittent missile firing operations conducted by the pacific missile range facility (pmrf), barking…

North Pacific · Hawaii · 2 messages · since 2021-06-15

status: in force
opened: 2021-06-15 01:18Z
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 24.067, -159.901
joined by: chain (a message cancels or replaces another); proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
key: missile:NAVAREA12-269/2021

Timeline · 2 messages, oldest first

NAVAREA XII 269/212021-06-15 01:18Z → cancelled 2023-02-28 22:51Z (archive)

NORTH PACIFIC.
HAWAII.
1. INTERMITTENT MISSILE FIRING OPERATIONS CONDUCTED
   BY THE PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY (PMRF),
   BARKING SANDS, KAUAI, HAWAII, IN WHISKEY
   188 (W-188) OPERATING AREA. OPERATIONS ARE
   CONDUCTED PERIODICALLY THROUGHOUT EACH WEEK
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   22-00.0N 159-51.0W, 22-00.0N 160-00.0W,
   22-04.0N 160-06.0W, 21-59.5N 160-21.0W,
   22-05.0N 161-35.0W, 22-45.0N 161-25.0W,
   22-56.0N 161-49.0W, 23-34.0N 161-18.6W,
   23-57.0N 160-41.0W, 25-41.0N 161-36.0W,
   26-00.0N 159-58.0W, 25-47.0N 158-15.0W,
   23-54.0N 158-15.0W, 22-20.0N 159-09.0W,
   22-21.0N 159-30.0W, 22-13.0N 159-42.0W,
   22-00.0N 159-51.0W.
2. VESSELS MAY BE REQUESTED TO ALTER COURSE DUE TO
   FIRING OPERATIONS AND ARE REQUESTED TO CONTACT
   "PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE BARKING SANDS" ON VHF
   MARINE BAND CHANNEL 16 OR HF 2182 KHZ PRIOR
   TO ENTERING THE ABOVE BOUNDARIES. IF UNABLE
   TO CONTACT PMRF PRIOR TO ENTERING OR WHILE IN
   THE WARNING AREA, RELAY MESSAGES THROUGH
   U.S. COAST GUARD HONOLULU.
3. VESSELS INBOUND AND OUTBOUND FOR HAWAIIAN PORTS
   WILL CREATE THE LEAST INTERFERENCE TO FIRING
   OPERATIONS AS WELL AS ENHANCE VESSEL SAFETY
   BY PASSING SOUTH OF THE ISLANDS OF KAUAI
   AND NIIHAU DURING SPECIFIED TIMES.

NAVAREA XII 93/232023-02-28 22:48Z · in force

Periodic missile firing operations by Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii, occur in Whiskey 188; vessels should contact on channel 16.military

NORTH PACIFIC.
HAWAII.
1. INTERMITTENT MISSILE FIRING OPERATIONS CONDUCTED
   BY THE PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY (PMRF),
   BARKING SANDS, KAUAI, HAWAII, IN WHISKEY
   188 (W-188) OPERATING AREA. OPERATIONS ARE
   CONDUCTED PERIODICALLY THROUGHOUT EACH WEEK
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   22-00.0N 159-51.0W, 22-00.0N 160-00.0W,
   22-04.0N 160-06.0W, 21-59.5N 160-21.0W,
   22-05.0N 161-35.0W, 22-45.0N 161-25.0W,
   22-56.0N 161-49.0W, 23-34.0N 161-18.6W,
   23-57.0N 160-41.0W, 25-41.0N 161-36.0W,
   26-00.0N 159-58.0W, 25-47.0N 158-15.0W,
   23-54.0N 158-15.0W, 22-20.0N 159-09.0W,
   22-21.0N 159-30.0W, 22-13.0N 159-42.0W,
   22-00.0N 159-51.0W.
2. VESSELS MAY BE REQUESTED TO ALTER COURSE DUE TO
   FIRING OPERATIONS AND ARE REQUESTED TO CONTACT
   "PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE BARKING SANDS" ON VHF
   MARINE BAND CHANNEL 16 PRIOR
   TO ENTERING THE ABOVE BOUNDARIES. IF UNABLE
   TO CONTACT PMRF PRIOR TO ENTERING OR WHILE IN
   THE WARNING AREA, RELAY MESSAGES THROUGH
   U.S. COAST GUARD HONOLULU.
3. VESSELS INBOUND AND OUTBOUND FOR HAWAIIAN PORTS
   WILL CREATE THE LEAST INTERFERENCE TO FIRING
   OPERATIONS AS WELL AS ENHANCE VESSEL SAFETY
   BY PASSING SOUTH OF THE ISLANDS OF KAUAI
   AND NIIHAU DURING SPECIFIED TIMES.
4. CANCEL NAVAREA XII 269/21.

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