Missile & rocket hazards in the Japan Sea

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

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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 · 1

  1. NAVAREA XI 377/26in force2026-08-20
    Missile firing is scheduled daily in Japan Sea from August 25-30, 1400Z to 0800Z, in a defined area bounded by coordinates and shore.
    Japan Sea

Longest in force

  1. NAVAREA XI 377/26in force2026-08-20 · 2 d
    Missile firing is scheduled daily in Japan Sea from August 25-30, 1400Z to 0800Z, in a defined area bounded by coordinates and shore.
    Japan Sea

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Other hazards in the Japan Sea

Archive · 185 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 1377/212021-05-07 → 2021-05-13
    Missile operations 2100Z to 1000Z daily 10 thru 12 may in area bound by 42-40.0N 131-41.0E, 42-40.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  2. HYDROPAC 1290/212021-04-28 → 2021-05-07
    Missile operations 2100Z to 1000Z daily 03 thru 06 may in area bound by 42-40.0N 131-41.0E, 42-40.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  3. HYDROPAC 1232/212021-04-23 → 2021-04-30
    Missile operations 2100Z to 1000Z daily 28 and 29 apr in area bound by 42-50.3N 131-42.4E, 42-42.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  4. HYDROPAC 1205/212021-04-20 → 2021-04-28
    Missile operations 2100Z to 1000Z daily 25 thru 27 apr in area bound by 42-40.0N 131-41.0E, 42-40.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  5. HYDROPAC 1157/212021-04-15 → 2021-04-24
    Missile operations 2100Z to 1000Z daily 18 thru 23 apr in area bound by 42-40.0N 131-41.0E, 42-40.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  6. HYDROPAC 1134/212021-04-13 → 2021-04-15
    Missile operations 2100Z to 1000Z daily 18 thru 20 apr in area bound by 42-40.0N 131-41.0E, 42-40.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  7. HYDROPAC 1102/212021-04-10 → 2021-04-17
    Missile operations 2100Z to 1000Z daily 14 thru 16 apr in area bound by 42-40.0N 131-41.0E, 42-40.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  8. HYDROPAC 1015/212021-04-03 → 2021-04-10
    Missile operations 092100Z to 101000Z apr in area bound by 50-16-00N 140-28-12E, 50-11-18N 140-47-48E,…
    Tartar Strait · Sea of Japan · Russia
  9. HYDROPAC 991/212021-03-31 → 2021-04-08
    Missile operations 2100Z to 1000Z daily 04 to 07 apr in area bound by 42-40.0N 131-41.0E, 42-40.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  10. HYDROPAC 989/212021-03-31 → 2021-04-14
    Missile operations 2100Z to 1000Z daily 05 thru 13 apr in area bound by 42-30.25N 131-03.10E, 42-30.25N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  11. HYDROPAC 930/212021-03-24 → 2021-04-03
    Missile operations 2100Z to 1000Z daily 28 mar to 02 apr in area bound by 42-40.0N 131-41.0E, 42-40.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  12. HYDROPAC 892/212021-03-21 → 2021-03-27
    Missile and gunnery operations 2100Z to 1000Z daily 21 to 26 mar in area bound by 42-40.0N 131-41.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  13. HYDROPAC 852/212021-03-17 → 2021-03-27
    Missile operations 2100Z to 1000Z daily 21 thru 26 mar in area bound by 42-40.0N 131-41.0E, 42-40.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  14. HYDROPAC 779/212021-03-10 → 2021-03-20
    Missile operations 2200Z to 1000Z daily 14 thru 19 mar in area bound by 42-40.0N 131-41.0E, 42-40.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  15. HYDROPAC 711/212021-03-04 → 2021-03-13
    Missile operations 2200Z to 1000Z daily 08 thru 12 mar in area bound by 42-40.0N 131-41.0E, 42-40.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  16. HYDROPAC 647/212021-02-26 → 2021-03-06
    Missile operations 0001Z to 1400Z daily 02 thru 06 mar in area bound by 42-00N 132-20E, 42-20N 132-20E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  17. HYDROPAC 580/212021-02-19 → 2021-02-19
    Missile operations 2200Z to 1000Z daily 23 thru 26 feb in area bound by 42-40.0N 131-41.0E, 42-40.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  18. HYDROPAC 567/212021-02-18 → 2021-02-27
    Gunnery and missile operations 2200Z to 1000Z daily 23 thru 26 feb in area bound by 42-40.0N 131-41.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  19. HYDROPAC 432/212021-02-05 → 2021-02-20
    Missile and gunnery exercises 2200Z to 1000Z daily 10 thru 12 and 14 thru 19 feb in area bound by 42-40.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  20. HYDROPAC 431/212021-02-05 → 2021-02-20
    Missile and gunnery exercises 2200Z to 1000Z daily 10 thru 12 and 14 thru 19 feb in area bound by 42-20N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  21. HYDROPAC 3799/202020-12-22 → 2020-12-30
    Missile operations 2100Z to 0800Z daily 26 thru 29 dec in area bound by 42-00N 131-15E, 42-43N 131-15E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  22. HYDROPAC 3717/202020-12-16 → 2020-12-26
    Missile operations 2100Z to 0800Z daily 20 thru 25 dec in area bound by 42-00N 131-15E, 42-43N 131-15E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  23. HYDROPAC 3715/202020-12-16 → 2020-12-16
    Missile operations 2100Z to 0800Z daily 20 thru 25 dec in area bound by 42-00N 131-15E, 42-43N 131-15E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  24. HYDROPAC 3645/202020-12-09 → 2020-12-19
    Missile operations 2100Z to 0900Z daily 13 thru 18 dec in area bound by 42-28.2N 131-56.1E, 42-28.2N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  25. HYDROPAC 3640/202020-12-09 → 2020-12-19
    Missile operations 2100Z to 0900Z commencing daily 13 thru 18 dec in area bound by 44-41.5N 136-45.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  26. HYDROPAC 3537/202020-11-30 → 2020-12-07
    Missile operations 2100Z to 0900Z daily 02 thru 06 dec in area bound by 42-28.2N 132-01.4E, 42-28.2N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  27. HYDROPAC 3476/202020-11-24 → 2020-12-02
    Missile operations 2100Z to 0900Z daily 26 nov thru 01 dec in area bound by 42-28.2N 132-01.4E, 42-28.2N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  28. HYDROPAC 3402/202020-11-20 → 2020-11-29
    Missile operations 2100Z to 0900Z daily 24 thru 28 nov in area bound by 42-40.0N 131-41.0E, 42-40.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  29. HYDROPAC 3366/202020-11-16 → 2020-11-24
    Missile operations 2100Z to 0900Z daily 19 thru 23 nov in area bound by 42-40.0N 131-41.0E, 42-40.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  30. HYDROPAC 3185/202020-10-29 → 2020-11-06
    Missile operations 0001Z to 1400Z daily 03 thru 06 nov in area bound by 42-00N 132-20E, 42-20N 132-20E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  31. HYDROPAC 2985/202020-10-14 → 2020-10-24
    Missile operations 2100Z to 0800Z daily 19 thru 23 oct in area bound by 42-28-00N 131-13-30E, 42-35-36N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  32. HYDROPAC 2095/202020-07-15 → 2020-07-22
    Missile operations 2100Z to 0800Z daily 19 thru 21 jul in area bound by 41-40N 131-41E, 42-15N 131-41E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  33. HYDROPAC 1624/202020-05-30 → 2020-06-05
    Missile operations 2200Z to 1000Z daily 03 and 04 jun in area bound by 42-15.0N 131-41.0E, 42-40.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  34. HYDROPAC 1341/202020-05-01 → 2020-05-19
    Missile operations 2200Z to 1000Z commencing daily 06, 07, 11 thru 15, 17, and 18 may in area bound by…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  35. HYDROPAC 1278/202020-04-24 → 2020-04-30
    Missile operations 2200Z to 1000Z commencing daily 26 thru 29 apr in area bound by 42-15.0N 131-41.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  36. HYDROPAC 1061/202020-04-01 → 2020-04-18
    Missile operations 2200Z to 1000Z commencing daily 05 thru 10 and 12 thru 17 apr in area bound by 42-15.0N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  37. HYDROPAC 819/202020-03-11 → 2020-03-21
    Missile operations 2200Z to 1000Z commencing daily 15 thru 20 mar in area bound by 42-15.0N 131-41.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  38. HYDROPAC 672/202020-02-26 → 2020-03-07
    Missile operations 2200Z to 1000Z commencing daily 01 thru 06 mar in area bound by 42-15.0N 131-41.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  39. HYDROPAC 608/202020-02-20 → 2020-02-29
    Missile operations 2200Z to 1000Z commencing daily 24 thru 28 feb in area bound by 42-15.0N 131-41.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  40. HYDROPAC 502/202020-02-12 → 2020-02-22
    Missile operations 2200Z to 1000Z commencing daily 16 thru 21 feb in area bound by 42-15.0N 131-41.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  41. HYDROPAC 389/202020-02-05 → 2020-02-15
    Missile operations 2200Z to 1000Z commencing daily 09 thru 14 feb in area bound by 42-15.0N 131-41.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  42. HYDROPAC 336/202020-01-30 → 2020-02-08
    Missile operations 2200Z to 1000Z commencing daily 02 thru 07 feb in area bound by 42-15.0N 131-41.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  43. HYDROPAC 241/202020-01-22 → 2020-01-31
    Missile operations 2200Z to 1000Z commencing daily 26 thru 30 jan in area bound by 42-15.0N 131-41.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  44. HYDROPAC 3283/192019-10-04 → 2019-10-13
    Missile operations 08 thru 12 oct in area bound by 42-00N 132-20E, 42-20N 132-20E, 42-20N 133-10E, 42-00N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  45. HYDROPAC 2919/192019-09-06 → 2019-09-18
    Missile operations 1400Z to 0800Z commencing daily 10 thru 17 sep in area bound by 42-16.0N 131-48.7E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  46. HYDROPAC 2519/192019-08-06 → 2019-08-16
    Missile operations 092100Z to 162100Z aug in area bound by 42-24.5N 131-25.0E, 42-34.0N 131-25.0E, 42-45.3N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  47. HYDROPAC 2436/192019-07-30 → 2019-08-06
    Missile operations 2000Z to 0500Z commencing daily 02 to 06 aug in area bound by 42-15.0N 131-41.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  48. HYDROPAC 2218/192019-07-08 → 2019-07-12
    Missile operations 102100Z to 132100Z and 132200Z to 161000Z jul in area bound by 41-22.7N 133-19.5E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  49. HYDROPAC 2144/192019-07-01 → 2019-07-12
    Missile and gunnery operations 2200Z to 1000Z commencing daily 04 thru 11 jul in area bound by 41-14-18N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  50. HYDROPAC 2142/192019-07-01 → 2019-07-12
    Missile and gunnery operations 2200Z to 1000Z commencing daily 03 thru 19 jul in area bound by 42-21N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia

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