Missile & rocket hazards in the Barentsz Sea

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

in force
2
last 12 months
6
vs previous 12 (0)
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 242/232023-10-04 → 2023-10-17
    Missile operations 0500Z to 1900Z daily 07, 10 thru 14, 16 and 17 oct in area bound by 70-22.00N 041-31.00E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  2. HYDROARC 228/232023-09-25 → 2023-10-05
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0500Z to 1700Z daily 29 and 30 sep and 03 thru 05 oct in area bound…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  3. HYDROARC 224/232023-09-18 → 2023-09-22
    Missile operations 0600Z to 1900Z daily 19 thru 22 sep in area bound by 68-30.00N 045-36.00E, 68-30.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  4. HYDROARC 222/232023-09-15 → 2023-09-22
    Missile operations 0200Z to 1700Z daily 20 thru 22 sep in area bound by 69-40.00N 037-40.00E, 69-40.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  5. HYDROARC 208/232023-09-09 → 2023-09-22
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0700Z to 1900Z 14, 15, 19, 21 and 22 sep in area bound by 71-30.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  6. HYDROARC 205/232023-09-07 → 2023-09-19
    Missile operations 0200Z to 1700Z daily 12, 13, 18 and 19 sep in area bound by 69-40.00N 037-40.00E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  7. HYDROARC 184/232023-08-24 → 2023-08-31
    Missile operations 272100Z to 312100Z aug in area bound by 68-30.00N 045-36.00E, 68-30.00N 051-48.00E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  8. HYDROARC 183/232023-08-24 → 2023-08-29
    Missile operations 0500Z to 1900Z daily 28 and 29 aug in area bound by 72-09.00N 035-14.50E, 71-54.60N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  9. HYDROARC 136/232023-07-21 → 2023-08-04
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0300Z to 1500Z daily 26 thru 28 jul and 02 thru 04 aug in area bound…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  10. HYDROARC 110/232023-06-14 → 2023-06-24
    Missile and gunnery operations 0500Z to 1900Z daily 19, 23 and 24 and 0500Z to 1700Z daily 20 thru 22 jun in…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  11. HYDROARC 95/232023-05-31 → 2023-06-03
    Missile operations 0500Z to 1900Z daily 01 thru 03 jun in area bound by 69-47.30N 032-41.48E, 69-52.32N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  12. HYDROARC 91/232023-05-24 → 2023-06-03
    Missile operations 0500Z to 1900Z daily 29 may thru 03 jun in area bound by 70-45.50N 033-19.40E, 70-45.50N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  13. HYDROARC 86/232023-05-16 → 2023-05-26
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 1100Z to 2000Z daily 19, 22, 23 and 26 may in area bound by 71-30.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  14. HYDROARC 83/232023-05-13 → 2023-05-26
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0500Z to 1100Z daily 19 thru 26 may in area bound by 74-14.06N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  15. HYDROARC 82/232023-05-12 → 2023-05-16
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 1100Z to 2000Z daily 19 and 22 thru 26 may in area bound by 71-30.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  16. HYDROARC 59/232023-04-21 → 2023-04-29
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0500Z to 1500Z daily 25 thru 29 apr in area bound by 74-14.06N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  17. HYDROARC 52/232023-04-15 → 2023-04-25
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 1200Z to 2300Z daily 19, 21 and 24 apr in area bound by 70-34.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  18. HYDROARC 51/232023-04-15 → 2023-04-22
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 201100Z to 201500Z apr, 0500Z to 0900Z daily 21 and 22 apr and 0500Z…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  19. HYDROARC 39/232023-03-31 → 2023-04-13
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0700Z to 1900Z daily 05 thru 07 and 11 thru 13 apr in area bound by…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  20. HYDROARC 36/232023-03-25 → 2023-04-03
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 1900Z to 2100Z daily 29 mar thru 03 apr in area bound by 75-50.00N…
    Barents Sea · Svalbard
  21. HYDROARC 33/232023-03-24 → 2023-04-01
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 1900Z to 2100Z daily 29 mar thru 03 apr in area bound by 70-18.0N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  22. HYDROARC 31/232023-03-20 → 2023-03-28
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0600Z to 0800Z daily 23 thru 28 mar in area bound by 70-56.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  23. HYDROARC 30/232023-03-19 → 2023-03-25
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0600Z to 0800Z daily 23 thru 28 mar in area bound by 76-30.00N…
    Barents Sea · Svalbard
  24. HYDROARC 28/232023-03-18 → 2023-03-30
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0700Z to 1900Z daily 22 thru 24 and 28 thru 30 mar in area bound by…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  25. HYDROARC 24/232023-03-10 → 2023-03-22
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0500Z to 1900Z daily 15 thru 17 and 20 thru 22 mar in area bound by…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  26. HYDROARC 23/232023-03-10 → 2023-03-16
    Missile and gunnery operations 0600Z to 1400Z daily 15 and 16 mar in area bound by 69-58.00N 033-38.00E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  27. HYDROARC 14/232023-02-16 → 2023-02-22
    Missile and gunnery operations 0500Z to 1900Z daily 20 thru 22 feb in area bound by 70-10.00N 035-30.00E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  28. HYDROARC 364/222022-11-18 → 2022-11-29
    Missile operations 0300Z to 1500Z daily 23 thru 29 nov in area bound by 69-44.00N 035-00.00E, 69-44.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  29. HYDROARC 346/222022-11-03 → 2022-11-09
    Missile operations 0300Z to 1500Z daily 07 thru 09 nov in area bound by 69-44.00N 035-00.00E, 69-44.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  30. HYDROARC 343/222022-10-30 → 2022-11-05
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0500Z to 1700Z daily 03 thru 05 nov in area bound by 73-05.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  31. HYDROARC 338/222022-10-27 → 2022-10-31
    Missile operations 0300Z to 1300Z daily 01 thru 03 nov in area bound by 69-44.00N 035-00.00E, 69-44.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  32. HYDROARC 329/222022-10-21 → 2022-10-29
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0500Z to 1700Z daily 26 thru 29 oct in areas bound by: a. 69-30.80N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  33. HYDROARC 327/222022-10-21 → 2022-10-30
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 252359Z to 300001Z oct in area bound by 69-00.00N 052-20.00E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  34. HYDROARC 322/222022-10-15 → 2022-10-21
    Hazardous operations, space debris 1900Z to 2100Z daily 18 thru 21 oct in area bound by 75-59.00N…
    Barents Sea · Svalbard
  35. HYDROARC 318/222022-10-13 → 2022-10-21
    Hazardous operations, space debris 1900Z to 2100Z daily 18 thru 21 oct in area bound by 70-18.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  36. HYDROARC 315/222022-10-12 → 2022-10-17
    Hazardous operations, space debris 1900Z to 2130Z daily 14 thru 17 oct in areas bound by: a. 71-55.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  37. HYDROARC 312/222022-10-08 → 2022-10-15
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0600Z to 1800Z daily 12 thru 15 oct in area bound by 70-48.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  38. HYDROARC 274/222022-09-13 → 2022-09-23
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0900Z to 1900Z daily 20 thru 23 sep in area bound by 71-30.0N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  39. HYDROARC 269/222022-09-10 → 2022-09-13
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0900Z to 1900Z daily 14 thru 16 and 20 thru 23 sep in area bound by…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  40. HYDROARC 215/222022-08-17 → 2022-08-20
    Missile operations 0500Z to 1900Z daily 19 thru 20 aug in area bound by 75-46.50N 049-28.00E, 75-36.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  41. HYDROARC 213/222022-08-17 → 2022-08-24
    Missile operations 0600Z to 1600Z daily 22 thru 26 aug in area bound by 68-30.00N 045-36.00E, 68-30.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  42. HYDROARC 212/222022-08-17 → 2022-08-31
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0500Z to 0800Z, 1100Z to 1400Z and 1600Z to 1900Z daily 21 thru 31…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  43. HYDROARC 204/222022-08-15 → 2022-08-20
    Missile operations 0500Z to 1900Z daily 19 and 20 aug in area bound by 71-54.60N 033-19.00E, 72-09.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  44. HYDROARC 192/222022-08-07 → 2022-08-15
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0500Z to 0800Z, 1100Z to 1400Z and 1600Z to 1900Z daily 11 thru 15…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  45. HYDROARC 177/222022-07-28 → 2022-08-02
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 2000Z to 2130Z daily 01 thru 05 aug in area bound by 75-59.00N…
    Barents Sea · Svalbard
  46. HYDROARC 176/222022-07-27 → 2022-08-05
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 2000Z to 2130Z daily 01 thru 05 aug in area bound by 70-18.00N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  47. HYDROARC 163/222022-07-19 → 2022-07-21
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0500Z to 0800Z, 1100Z to 1400Z, and 1600Z to 1900Z daily 22 thru 30…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  48. HYDROARC 153/222022-07-11 → 2022-07-21
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0500Z to 0800Z, 1100Z to 1400Z, and 1600Z to 1900Z daily 15, 16 and…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  49. HYDROARC 135/222022-06-25 → 2022-07-01
    Missile operations 0500Z to 2000Z daily 30 jun and 01 jul in area bound by 70-45.80N 033-16.80E, 70-45.80N…
    Barents Sea · Russia
  50. HYDROARC 131/222022-06-22 → 2022-06-29
    Missile operations 0500Z to 2000Z daily 25 and 27 thru 29 jun in area bound by 70-45.80N 035-41.40E,…
    Barents Sea · Russia

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