Missile & rocket hazards in the Japan Sea

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

in force
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last 12 months
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vs previous 12 (0)
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since 2010
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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 2133/162016-07-16 → 2016-07-26
    Hazardous operations 2300Z to 1000Z commencing daily 21 thru 25 jul in area bound by 41-33-18N 132-22-48E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia · Missiles
  2. HYDROPAC 1115/162016-04-16 → 2016-04-23
    Hazardous operations 2300Z to 1000Z commencing daily 20 thru 22 apr in area bound by 41-38.2N 132-56.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia · Missiles
  3. HYDROPAC 2421/152015-07-24 → 2015-07-31
    Hazardous operations 2200Z to 1000Z commencing daily 27 thru 30 jul in area bound by 41-13-00N 133-36-00E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia · Missiles
  4. HYDROPAC 2414/152015-07-23 → 2015-07-24
    Hazardous operations 2200Z to 1000Z commencing daily 28 thru 30 jul in area bound by 41-13-00N 133-36-00E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia · Missiles
  5. HYDROPAC 1618/152015-05-16 → 2015-05-23
    Hazardous operations 2200Z to 1000Z commencing daily 20 thru 22 may in area bound by 41-38.5N 132-43.6E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia · Missiles
  6. HYDROPAC 1343/152015-04-22 → 2015-04-30
    Hazardous operations 2200Z to 1000Z commencing daily 27 thru 29 apr in area bound by 41-12-45N 133-16-00E,…
    Sea of Japan · Missiles
  7. HYDROPAC 2398/142014-08-15 → 2014-08-16
    Hazardous operations 160700Z to 160900Z aug in area bound by 41-28.8N 132-50.4E, 41-47.8N 132-50.4E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia · Missiles
  8. HYDROPAC 1136/142014-04-20 → 2014-04-30
    Hazardous operations 2200Z to 0900Z commencing daily 25 thru 29 apr in area bound by 42-18.8N 131-20.7E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia · Missiles
  9. HYDROPAC 1057/142014-04-15 → 2014-04-25
    Hazardous operations 2200Z to 0900Z commencing daily 20 thru 24 apr in area bound by 42-18.8N 131-20.7E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia · Missiles
  10. HYDROPAC 2202/132013-07-25 → 2013-08-04
    Hazardous operations 2200Z to 0900Z commencing daily 30 jul thru 03 aug in area bound by 41-23.7N 132-58.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia · Missiles
  11. HYDROPAC 2015/132013-07-10 → 2013-07-20
    Hazardous operations 2200Z to 0900Z commencing daily 15, 16, 18 and 19 jul in area bound by 41-23.7N…
    Sea of Japan · Russia · Missiles
  12. HYDROPAC 1106/132013-04-20 → 2013-04-28
    Hazardous operations 2200Z to 0900Z commencing daily 25 thru 27 apr in area bound by 42-19.0N 131-46.2E,…
    Sea of Japan · Russia · Missiles
  13. HYDROPAC 2990/122012-10-24 → 2012-10-26
    Hazardous operations 2200Z to 0700Z commencing daily 28 thru 30 oct in area bound by 40-41.2N 135-58.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Gunnery · Missiles
  14. HYDROPAC 2981/122012-10-23 → 2012-10-31
    Hazardous operations 2200Z to 0700Z commencing daily 28 thru 30 oct in area bound by 40-41.2N 135-58.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Missiles
  15. HYDROPAC 2353/122012-08-17 → 2012-08-23
    Hazardous operations 2300Z to 0900Z commencing daily 20 thru 22 aug in area bound by 40-30N 135-56E, 41-28N…
    Sea of Japan · Gunnery · Missiles
  16. HYDROPAC 2303/122012-08-14 → 2012-08-21
    Hazardous operations 2300Z to 0900Z commencing daily 19 and 20 aug in area bound by 40-57.2N 133-04.7E,…
    Sea of Japan · Gunnery · Missiles
  17. HYDROPAC 982/122012-04-06 → 2012-04-24
    Hazardous operations 2200Z to 0900Z commencing daily 11 thru 14 apr in area bound by 42-00.0N 131-35.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Missiles
  18. HYDROPAC 3371/112011-12-03 → 2011-12-13
    Hazardous operations 2200Z to 0100Z commencing daily 08 thru 12 dec and 0300Z to 0600Z daily 09 thru 13 dec…
    Tatarskiy Proliv · Missiles
  19. HYDROPAC 2644/112011-09-20 → 2011-09-27
    Hazardous operations 2300Z to 0600Z commencing daily 25 and 26 sep in area bound by 49-08.0N 141-03.0E,…
    Tatarskiy Proliv · Missiles
  20. HYDROPAC 2352/112011-08-21 → 2011-08-27
    Hazardous operations 2100Z to 0600Z commencing daily 25 and 26 aug in area bound by 49-08.0N 141-03.0E,…
    Tatarskiy Proliv · Missiles
  21. HYDROPAC 2140/112011-07-30 → 2011-08-08
    Hazardous operations 2300Z to 0100Z commencing daily 04 thru 07 aug and 0400Z to 0600Z daily 05 thru 08 aug…
    Tatarskiy Proliv · Gunnery · Missiles
  22. HYDROPAC 1841/112011-06-25 → 2011-07-04
    Hazardous operations: a. 2200Z to 0200Z commencing daily 30 jun and 03 jul and 0400Z to 0900Z daily 01 and…
    Sea of Japan · Missiles
  23. HYDROPAC 1170/112011-04-15 → 2011-04-21
    Hazardous operations 2300Z to 0200Z commencing daily 19 and 20 apr, 0400Z to 0700Z daily 20 and 21 apr area…
    Sea of Japan · Missiles
  24. HYDROPAC 1162/112011-04-14 → 2011-04-21
    Hazardous operations 2300Z to 0200Z commencing daily 19 and 20 apr and 0400Z to 0700Z daily 20 and 21 apr in…
    Sea of Japan · Missiles
  25. HYDROPAC 1144/112011-04-13 → 2011-04-19
    Hazardous operations 182300Z to 190200Z and 190400Z to 190700Z apr in area bound by 41-15.7N 133-46.5E,…
    Sea of Japan · Missiles
  26. HYDROPAC 2941/102010-12-27 → 2010-12-29
    Hazardous operations 2300Z to 0100Z commencing daily 27 and 28 dec and 0400Z to 0700Z daily 28 and 29 dec in…
    Tatarskiy Proliv · Missiles
  27. HYDROPAC 2843/102010-12-20 → 2010-12-27
    Hazardous operations 2300Z to 0200Z commencing daily 24 thru 26 dec and 0400Z to 0700Z daily 25 thru 27 dec…
    Tatarskiy Proliv · Missiles
  28. HYDROPAC 2808/102010-12-16 → 2010-12-24
    Hazardous operations 2300Z to 0200Z commencing daily 21 thru 23 dec and 0300Z to 0700Z daily 22 thru 24 dec…
    Tatarskiy Proliv · Missiles
  29. HYDROPAC 2766/102010-12-13 → 2010-12-20
    Hazardous operations 2300Z to 0200Z commencing daily 17 thru 19 dec and 0300Z to 0600Z daily 18 thru 20 dec…
    Sea of Japan · Missiles
  30. HYDROPAC 2222/102010-10-24 → 2010-11-01
    Hazardous operations 2200Z to 0200Z commencing daily 28 and 29 oct, 0400Z to 0700Z daily 29 and 30 oct,…
    Sea of Japan · Missiles
  31. HYDROPAC 2097/102010-10-10 → 2010-10-16
    Hazardous operations 2200Z to 0200Z commencing daily 13 thru 15 oct and 0400Z to 0700Z daily 14 thru 16 oct…
    Sea of Japan · Missiles
  32. HYDROPAC 1837/102010-09-10 → 2010-09-17
    Hazardous operations 2300Z to 0600Z commencing daily 15 and 16 sep in area bound by 48-44.0N 140-47.5E,…
    Tatarskiy Proliv · Missiles
  33. HYDROPAC 1344/102010-06-30 → 2010-07-06
    Hazardous operations 2300Z to 1000Z commencing daily 03 thru 05 jul in area bound by 41-10.0N 134-00.0E,…
    Sea of Japan · Missiles
  34. HYDROPAC 1265/102010-06-18 → 2010-06-26
    Hazardous operations 2300Z to 1000Z commencing daily 22 thru 25 jun in area bound by 40-54.5N 134-19.8E,…
    Sea of Japan · Missiles
  35. HYDROPAC 792/102010-04-17 → 2010-04-23
    Hazardous operations 2300Z to 0200Z commencing daily 20 thru 22 apr and 0400Z to 0700Z daily 21 thru 23 apr…
    Sea of Japan · Missiles

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