Military exercises in the Laccadive Sea

Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas.

in force
2
last 12 months
7
vs previous 12 (4)
+75%
since 2000
1,248

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. HYDROPAC 2336/26in force2026-08-14
    Hazardous operations daily 19 and 20 August from 0630Z to 1230Z in Indian Ocean area off India bounded by 13-56.20N 074-13.60E to 14-07.20N 074-25.70E.
    Indian Ocean · India
  2. HYDROPAC 2190/26in force2026-07-31
    Hazardous operations occur daily on 3,7,10,14,17,21,24,28,31 August in an area near 10N 76E, Eastern Indian Ocean.
    Eastern Indian Ocean · India

Longest in force

  1. HYDROPAC 2190/26in force2026-07-31 · 22 d
    Hazardous operations occur daily on 3,7,10,14,17,21,24,28,31 August in an area near 10N 76E, Eastern Indian Ocean.
    Eastern Indian Ocean · India
  2. HYDROPAC 2336/26in force2026-08-14 · 8 d
    Hazardous operations daily 19 and 20 August from 0630Z to 1230Z in Indian Ocean area off India bounded by 13-56.20N 074-13.60E to 14-07.20N 074-25.70E.
    Indian Ocean · India

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Other hazards in the Laccadive Sea

Archive · 1,246 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 190/082008-01-30 → 2008-02-09
    Hazardous operations 1500Z to 2330Z daily 31 jan thru 08 feb in areas: a. within five miles of 08-31.98N…
  2. HYDROPAC 134/082008-01-23 → 2008-01-31
    Hazardous operations 1500Z to 1830Z daily 28 thru 31 jan in areas: a. within five miles of 08-31.98N…
  3. HYDROPAC 2267/072007-12-27 → 2008-01-30
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1530Z daily 01, 04, 08, 11, 18, 22, 25, and 29 jan 08 in area bound by…
  4. HYDROPAC 2123/072007-11-30 → 2007-12-28
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1530Z daily 04, 07, 11, 14, 18 and 28 dec in area bound by 09-57.5N 075-59.5E,…
  5. HYDROPAC 1975/072007-11-10 → 2007-11-30
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1530Z daily 16, 20, 23, 27, and 30 nov in area bound by 09-57.5N 075-59.5E,…
  6. HYDROPAC 1974/072007-11-10 → 2007-11-29
    Hazardous operations 1330Z to 1700Z daily 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, and 29 nov in areas: a. within five miles of…
  7. HYDROPAC 1907/072007-11-01 → 2007-11-08
    Hazardous operations 0130Z to 0230Z daily 07 and 08 nov: a. within five miles of 08-31.98N 076-52.05E…
  8. HYDROPAC 1781/072007-10-14 → 2007-10-19
    Hazardous operations 190430Z to 190730Z oct within ten miles of pigeon island (14-01.0N 074-19.5E)
  9. HYDROPAC 1763/072007-10-10 → 2007-11-01
    Hazardous operations 2130Z to 2230Z daily 16 and 17, 23 and 24 oct and 0130Z to 0230Z daily 31 oct and 01…
  10. HYDROPAC 1710/072007-10-04 → 2007-10-07
    Hazardous operations 070530Z to 070800Z oct in areas within: a. five miles of 08-31.98N 076-52.05E between…
  11. HYDROPAC 1707/072007-10-04 → 2007-10-30
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1530Z daily 09, 12, 16, 23, 26 and 30 oct in area bound by 09-57.5N 075-59.5E,…
  12. HYDROPAC 1654/072007-09-26 → 2007-09-27
    Hazardous operations 270930Z to 271100Z sep in areas: a. within five miles of 08-31.98N 076-52.05E between…
  13. HYDROPAC 1653/072007-09-26 → 2007-10-06
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1530Z daily 28 sep and 05 oct in area bound by 09-57.5N 075-59.5E, 09-57.7N…
  14. HYDROPAC 1648/072007-09-26 → 2007-10-12
    Hazardous operations 0530Z to 0630Z daily 03 and 04, 10 and 11 oct in areas within: a. five miles of…
  15. HYDROPAC 1545/072007-09-07 → 2007-09-13
    Hazardous operations 1730Z to 1830Z daily 12 and 13 sep in areas: a. within five miles of 08-31.98N…
  16. HYDROPAC 1465/072007-08-22 → 2007-08-31
    Hazardous operations 0730Z to 1100Z daily until 31 aug, and 1330Z to 1700Z daily 22, 23, 29, and 30 aug in…
  17. HYDROPAC 1454/072007-08-19 → 2007-09-14
    Gunnery exercises 0330Z to 1530Z daily 24, 28, 31 aug and 07, 11, 14 sep in area bound by 09-57.5N…
  18. HYDROPAC 1293/072007-07-26 → 2007-08-21
    Gunnery exercises 0330Z to 1530Z daily 03, 07, 10, 14, 17, and 21 aug in area bound by 09-57.5N 075-59.5E,…
  19. HYDROPAC 1290/072007-07-26 → 2007-08-16
    Hazardous operations 1330Z to 1700Z daily 01, 02, 08, 09, 15 and 16 aug in areas: a. within five miles of…
  20. HYDROPAC 1289/072007-07-26 → 2007-08-16
    Hazardous operations 0730Z to 1100Z daily 01 thru 16 aug in areas: a. within five miles of 08-31.98N…
  21. HYDROPAC 1265/072007-07-19 → 2007-08-01
    Hazardous operations 0730Z to 1100Z daily 27 thru 31 jul in areas: a. within five miles of 08-31.98N…
  22. HYDROPAC 1252/072007-07-18 → 2007-07-31
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1530Z daily 20, 24, 27 and 31 jul
  23. HYDROPAC 1203/072007-07-11 → 2007-07-24
    Hazardous operations 0730Z to 1100Z daily 13 thru 17 and 20 thru 24 jul in areas: a. within five miles of…
  24. HYDROPAC 1202/072007-07-11 → 2007-07-26
    Hazardous operations 0730Z to 1100Z and 1330Z to 1700Z daily 12, 18, 19, 25, and 26 jul in areas: a. within…
  25. HYDROPAC 1132/072007-06-29 → 2007-07-17
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1530Z daily 06, 10, 13, and 17 jul in area bound by 09-57.5N 075-59.5E,…
  26. HYDROPAC 1094/072007-06-23 → 2007-07-03
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1530Z daily 22, 26 and 29 jun and 03 jul in area bound by 09-57.5N 075-59.5E,…
  27. HYDROPAC 1021/072007-06-11 → 2007-06-21
    Gunnery exercises 0230Z to 1130Z daily 15 thru 21 jun within ten miles of pigeon island (14-01.0N 074-19.5E)
  28. HYDROPAC 980/072007-06-04 → 2007-06-19
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1530Z daily 08, 12, 15 and 19 jun in area bound by 09-57.5N 075-59.5E,…
  29. HYDROPAC 945/072007-05-28 → 2007-06-07
    Hazardous operations 0230Z to 1130Z daily 01 thru 07 jun within ten miles of pigeon island (14-01.0N…
  30. HYDROPAC 902/072007-05-21 → 2007-06-05
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1530Z daily 25 thru 29 may and 01 thru 05 jun in area bound by 09-57.5N…
  31. HYDROPAC 894/072007-05-19 → 2007-05-24
    Hazardous operations 240530Z to 240830Z may within ten miles of pigeon island (14-01.0N 074-19.5E)
  32. HYDROPAC 883/072007-05-16 → 2007-05-31
    Hazardous operations 1330Z to 1700Z daily 19 thru 31 may in areas: a. within five miles of 08-31.98N…
  33. HYDROPAC 867/072007-05-12 → 2007-05-21
    Hazardous operations 0230Z to 1130Z daily 15 thru 21 may within ten miles of pigeon island (14-01.0N…
  34. HYDROPAC 865/072007-05-12 → 2007-05-17
    Hazardous operations 1330Z to 1700Z daily 16 and 17 may in areas: a. within five miles of 08-31.98N…
  35. HYDROPAC 784/072007-04-27 → 2007-05-07
    Hazardous operations 0230Z to 1130Z daily 01 thru 07 may within ten miles of pigeon island (14-01.0N…
  36. HYDROPAC 783/072007-04-27 → 2007-05-08
    Gunnery exercises 0330Z to 1530Z daily 01, 04 and 08 may in area bound by 09-57.5N 075-59.5E, 09-57.7N…
  37. HYDROPAC 781/072007-04-27 → 2007-05-06
    Hazardous operations 1330Z to 1700Z daily 02, 03, 05 and 06 may in areas: a. within five miles of 08-31.98N…
  38. HYDROPAC 750/072007-04-24 → 2007-04-26
    Hazardous operations 1330Z to 1700Z daily 25 and 26 apr in areas: a. within five miles of 08-31.98N…
  39. HYDROPAC 714/072007-04-20 → 2007-04-27
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1530Z daily 24 and 27 apr in area bound by 09-57.5N 075-59.5E, 09-57.7N…
  40. HYDROPAC 685/072007-04-16 → 2007-04-19
    Hazardous operations 1330Z to 1700Z daily 18 and 19 apr in areas: a. within five miles of 08-31.98N…
  41. HYDROPAC 661/072007-04-13 → 2007-04-21
    Hazardous operations 0230Z to 1130Z daily 15 thru 21 apr within ten miles of pigeon island (14-01.0N…
  42. HYDROPAC 649/072007-04-10 → 2007-04-20
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1530Z daily 13, 17 and 20 apr in area bound by 09-57.5N 075-59.5E, 09-57.7N…
  43. HYDROPAC 578/072007-03-29 → 2007-04-10
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1530Z daily 03, 06 and 10 apr in area bound by 09-57.5N 075-59.5E, 09-57.7N…
  44. HYDROPAC 577/072007-03-29 → 2007-04-07
    Hazardous operations 0230Z to 1130Z daily 01 thru 07 apr within ten miles of pigeon island (14-01.0N…
  45. HYDROPAC 545/072007-03-25 → 2007-03-29
    Hazardous operations 1330Z to 1700Z daily 28 and 29 mar in areas within: a. five miles of 08-31.98N…
  46. HYDROPAC 518/072007-03-21 → 2007-03-30
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1530Z daily 23, 27 and 30 mar in area bound by 09-57.5N 075-59.5E, 09-57.7N…
  47. HYDROPAC 509/072007-03-19 → 2007-03-21
    Hazardous operations 0230Z to 1130Z daily until 21 mar within ten miles of pigeon island (14-01.0N 074-19.5E)
  48. HYDROPAC 506/072007-03-19 → 2007-03-22
    Hazardous operations 1330Z to 1700Z daily 21 and 22 mar in areas: a. within five miles of 08-31.98N…
  49. HYDROPAC 471/072007-03-13 → 2007-03-15
    Hazardous operations 1330Z to 1700Z daily 14 and 15 mar in areas: a. within five miles of 08-31.9N 076-52.1E…
  50. HYDROPAC 465/072007-03-13 → 2007-03-20
    Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1530Z daily 16 thru 20 mar in area bound by 09-57.5N 075-59.5E, 09-57.7N…

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