Missile & rocket hazards in the Barentsz Sea

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

in force
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last 12 months
6
vs previous 12 (0)
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since 2010
673

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 2024–2026 are under-counted.

In force now · 2

  1. HYDROARC 168/26in force2026-08-12
    Hazardous rocket launching operations occur in Barents Sea, Russia, from August 13 to 27, in three bounded areas.
    Barents Sea · Russia
  2. NAVAREA 19 99/26in force2026-08-08
    Rocket launching occurs from 13 August 2026 to 27 August 2026 in a designated danger area, with cancellation at 271900 UTC.

Longest in force

  1. NAVAREA 19 99/26in force2026-08-08 · 14 d
    Rocket launching occurs from 13 August 2026 to 27 August 2026 in a designated danger area, with cancellation at 271900 UTC.
  2. HYDROARC 168/26in force2026-08-12 · 9 d
    Hazardous rocket launching operations occur in Barents Sea, Russia, from August 13 to 27, in three bounded areas.
    Barents Sea · Russia

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Other hazards in the Barentsz Sea

Archive · 671 cancelled

  1. HYDROARC 178/262026-08-20 → 2026-08-20
    Rocket launching hazardous operations occur in Barents Sea near Russia on July 21-30, with daily time windows, in two areas.
    Barents Sea · Russia
  2. HYDROARC 176/262026-08-19 → 2026-08-19
    Rocket launching operations are held daily until August 23 in a Barents Sea area off Russia.
    Barents Sea · Russia
  3. HYDROARC 175/262026-08-18 → 2026-08-19
    Rocket launching hazardous operations in Barents Sea off Russia from August 23 to 30, with daily time windows.
    Barents Sea · Russia
  4. HYDROARC 174/262026-08-17 → 2026-08-19
    Rocket launching hazardous operations in Barents Sea, Russia, are active from August 19 to 30 in specified areas.
    Barents Sea · Russia
  5. HYDROARC 67/242024-05-02 → 2024-05-04
    Missile operations 031500Z to 031900Z and 040500Z to 041900Z may in area bound by 69-44.00N 035-55.00E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  6. HYDROARC 65/242024-04-26 → 2024-05-03
    Missile operations 012100Z to 032100Z may in area bound by 70-04.00N 037-04.00E, 70-04.00N 035-18.00E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  7. HYDROARC 59/242024-04-22 → 2024-04-27
    Missile operations 0500Z to 1700Z daily 26 and 27 apr in area bound by 69-44.00N 034-50.00E, 69-44.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. HYDROARC 35/242024-03-16 → 2024-03-30
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0800Z to 1100Z daily 21 thru 30 mar in area bound by 73-24.11N…
    Barents Sea
  14. HYDROARC 31/242024-03-15 → 2024-03-26
    Missile operations 202100Z to 222100Z and 242100Z to 262100Z mar in area bound by 69-44.00N 037-06.00E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  15. HYDROARC 30/242024-03-15 → 2024-03-30
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0700Z to 2100Z daily 20 thru 23 and 25 thru 30 mar in area bound by…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. HYDROARC 15/242024-02-10 → 2024-02-22
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0500Z to 1700Z daily 15 thru 17 and 20 thru 22 feb in area bound by…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  21. HYDROARC 13/242024-02-08 → 2024-02-19
    Missile and gunnery operations 0500Z to 1900Z daily 13, 14, 18 and 19 feb in area bound by 70-03.60N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  22. HYDROARC 12/242024-02-05 → 2024-02-13
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0600Z to 0800Z daily 09 thru 13 feb in area bound by 75-59.00N…
    Barents Sea · Svalbard
  23. HYDROARC 11/242024-02-05 → 2024-02-05
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0600Z to 0800Z daily 09 thru 13 feb in area bound by 75-59.00N…
    Barents Sea · Svalbard
  24. HYDROARC 10/242024-02-05 → 2024-02-13
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0600Z to 0800Z daily 09 thru 13 feb in area bound by 70-13.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  25. HYDROARC 329/232023-12-26 → 2023-12-31
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0600Z to 0800Z daily 27 thru 31 dec in area bound by 70-13.0N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  26. HYDROARC 328/232023-12-23 → 2023-12-31
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0600Z to 0800Z daily 27 thru 31 dec in area bound by 75-59.0N 021-26.0E…
    Barents Sea · Svalbard
  27. HYDROARC 326/232023-12-20 → 2023-12-26
    Missile operations 0500Z to 1700Z daily 25 and 26 dec in area bound by 70-43.00N 036-02.00E, 70-13.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  28. HYDROARC 320/232023-12-17 → 2023-12-25
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0800Z to 1000Z daily 21 thru 25 dec in area bound by 70-56.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  29. HYDROARC 317/232023-12-14 → 2023-12-20
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0800Z to 1100Z daily 18 thru 22 dec in area bound by 73-31.48N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  30. HYDROARC 316/232023-12-14 → 2023-12-20
    Missile operations 172100Z to 212100Z dec in area bound by 69-44.00N 037-06.00E, 69-44.00N 035-00.00E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  31. HYDROARC 311/232023-12-04 → 2023-12-17
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0800Z to 1100Z daily 09 thru 17 dec in area bound by 73-31.48N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  32. HYDROARC 302/232023-11-24 → 2023-12-08
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0800Z to 1100Z daily 29 nov thru 08 dec in area bound by 73-31.48N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  33. HYDROARC 300/232023-11-24 → 2023-11-28
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 2000Z to 2230Z daily 28 thru 30 nov in area bound by 70-56.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  34. HYDROARC 298/232023-11-18 → 2023-11-27
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 2000Z to 2230Z daily 23 thru 27 nov in area bound by 70-56-00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  35. HYDROARC 297/232023-11-18 → 2023-11-27
    Hazardous operations, space debris 2000Z to 2230Z daily 23 thru 27 nov in area bound by 76-30.00N…
    Barents Sea · Svalbard
  36. HYDROARC 296/232023-11-18 → 2023-11-28
    Missile operations 0300Z to 1500Z daily 23 thru 28 nov in area bound by 70-14.0N 033-38.0E, 70-14.0N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  37. HYDROARC 292/232023-11-14 → 2023-11-19
    Missile and artillery operations 0500Z to 1500Z daily 14, 15, 18 and 19 nov in area bound by 70-22.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  38. HYDROARC 291/232023-11-14 → 2023-11-22
    Missile operations 152100Z to 172100Z and 192100Z to 222100Z nov in area bound by 70-14.00N 034-10.80E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  39. HYDROARC 286/232023-11-09 → 2023-11-14
    Missile operations 142100Z to 172100Z and 192100Z to 222100Z nov in area bound by 70-14.00N 034-10.80E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  40. HYDROARC 284/232023-11-08 → 2023-11-14
    Missile and artillery operations 0500Z to 1500Z daily 12 thru 14 and 18 thru 19 nov in area bound by…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  41. HYDROARC 277/232023-10-30 → 2023-11-04
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0700Z to 2100Z daily 01 thru 04 nov in area bound by 70-34.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  42. HYDROARC 276/232023-10-29 → 2023-11-05
    Missile operations 0300Z to 1900Z daily 03 thru 05 nov in area bound by 72-30.00N 052-47.00E, 73-05.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  43. HYDROARC 273/232023-10-27 → 2023-10-30
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0700Z to 2100Z daily 01 thru 04 and 07 thru 10 nov in area bound by…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  44. HYDROARC 268/232023-10-23 → 2023-10-31
    Missile and gunnery operations 0500Z to 1900Z daily 28 thru 31 oct in area bound by 71-51.0N 033-01.0E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  45. HYDROARC 266/232023-10-19 → 2023-10-27
    Missile operations 0500Z to 1700Z daily 24 thru 27 oct in areas bound by: a. 69-38.00N 034-08.00E, 69-30.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  46. HYDROARC 265/232023-10-19 → 2023-10-29
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 240001Z to 290001Z oct: a. in area bound by 69-19.00N 049-57.50E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  47. HYDROARC 264/232023-10-19 → 2023-10-28
    Missile operations 0600Z to 1300Z daily 23 thru 28 oct in areas bound by: a. 68-40.78N 050-49.73E, 68-55.33N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  48. HYDROARC 261/232023-10-18 → 2023-10-24
    Missile and gunnery operations 0500Z to 1900Z daily 20 thru 24 oct in area bound by 71-51.0N 033-01.0E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  49. HYDROARC 253/232023-10-13 → 2023-10-28
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0700Z to 2100Z daily 19 thru 21 and 23 thru 28 oct in area bound by…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  50. HYDROARC 252/232023-10-13 → 2023-10-18
    Missile operations 0500Z to 1900Z daily 18 thru 21 oct in area bound by 70-34.00N 037-36.50E, 69-46.30N…
    Barents Sea · Russia

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